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Georgia Campion is a reporter for Countryman. Originally from Melbourne, Georgia has called WA home since 2011. She began her journalism career in 2023 at the Albany Advertiser before making the move to Countryman in May 2025. Georgia now writes about politics, news, livestock, grain, and court. She loves travel, photography, and history.

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Canola GrowthPremiumMiddle East conflict opens up avenues for canola sector

The conflict in the Middle East has opened up the potential for canola as an answer to soaring biofuel demands, creating a more diversified base for Aussie farmers.

Georgia Campion

WA's wool producers have been left reeling and disappointed after Elders made the decision to cease all of its wool sales by July next year.

Wool MarketElders to pull out of wool sales shocking WA producers

WA wool producers, who are still regaining their confidence after an uplift in the market, have been left shaken and disappointed by Elders’ decision to pull out of the State’s wool sales.

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Pet bull Scratchy was recovered at Bullara Station after ex-tropical cyclone Narelle.

Cyclone aftermath CommentsPremiumExmouth grapples with aftermath of cyclone Narelle

Some tourists have turned away from station stays for the Easter period after part of the Mid West and Gascoyne were slammed by destructive ex-tropical cyclone Narelle.

Georgia Campion and Cain Andrews

WAFarmers has highlighted the importance of having safe and secure saleyard facility in the South West, which could take the form of a new agricultural precinct or upgrades to an existing controversial site.

Saleyard ScufflePremiumWAFarmers throw support behind SW saleyards presence

WAFarmers has highlighted the importance of having safe and secure saleyard facility in the South West, which could take the form of a new agricultural precinct or upgrades to an existing controversial site.

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West Australian farmers continue to feel the crunch of fuel and fertiliser supply worries as seeding begins in the State’s grain growing regions.

Ag PrioritiesPremiumFarming pain points skyrocket

A petition to prioritise the agriculture sector and regions is making the rounds as the conflict in the Middle East continues to drag on, inflicting multiple pain points to seeding crop farmers.

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Geikie Gorge and the Fitzroy River. Kimberley, Western Australia. Stephen Scourfield The West Australian

Wa news PremiumState river plan ‘underwhelming’

A draft plan eight years in the making, detailing how the State Government wants to manage the 700km long Fitzroy River and its waters, has finally been released.

Laura Newell and Georgia Campion

Sheep bound for the Middle East loaded on to Al Messilah in Fremantle Port.

Trade DisruptionPremium$1.3 billion live export trade continues to be disrupted

Live sheep and cattle exports by sea to the Middle East continue to be suspended as the Iran-US conflict rages on and adversely affecting Australia’s agriculture industry.

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CSIRO researcher Steve Henry said farmers were seeing up to 8000 mice per hectare in some grain paddocks.

A Plague of MiceMouse plague threatens $1 billion in damage to WA’s crops

WA’s grain growers are facing another whammy to the industry — a $1 billion damaging mouse plague — after about thousands of burrows were found in key farming regions.

Georgia Campion & Sienna Seychell

The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway for about a fifth of the world’s oil and gas.

Fertiliser PlanPremiumFed Govt to underwrite sector fertiliser and fuel purchases

The Federal Government has established a working group to navigate the fertiliser crisis faced by farmers who last week began their seeding operations for the winter crop.

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Sheep have been stolen from two Wheatbelt farms.

Rural CrimePremiumNearly 150 head of sheep stolen from two Wheatbelt farms

The rural crime squad is investigating after nearly 150 head of sheep were stolen from two Wheatbelt properties as farmers gear up for lambing season.

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Premier Roger Cook speaks to the media during a press conference at Dumas House, West Perth.

Seeding ConcernsPremiumMixed reactions from ag sector on WA emergency fuel powers

WA’s Premier Roger Cook declaration of a state of emergency on fuel supplies has been met with mixed reactions from WA’s farming sector struggling with diesel shortages and soaring costs.

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Wesfarmers-owned CSBP reckons it can fulfil contracts for March and April but tips ‘anticipated shortfalls’ between May and July.

AgricultureCommentsPremiumFarmers see red over fertiliser supply cuts and rising costs

Another of WA’s three biggest fertiliser suppliers has cut back deliveries, threatening crop harvests and tightening the screws on farmers already struggling to deal with shortages triggered by the war.

Sean Smith and Georgia Campion