The price for Andrew and Nicola Forrest to build leaky weirs on a river dissecting Minderoo Station has been revealed as questions about broader industry benefits swirl.
An experienced hydrogeologist has given evidence of the benefits of a controversial leaky weir project being pursued by Andrew and Nicola Forrest's private company on Minderoo Station.
It may not generate the kind of wealth that comes out of mining, property, or selling a big business, but the attractiveness of agricultural investments for wealthy Sandgropers is plain to see.
The $55 million sale of Yeeda Pastoral Company out of administration to a Canadian super fund has finally been completed, more than one year after the bid was made.
A lengthy dispute over plans to build river weirs on Minderoo Station has taken a fresh turn, with lawyers for the Forrests arguing the project will benefit industrial development.
Another north-west oyster project appears to have fallen over, with its backers putting the remote Shark Bay property it was to be established at on the market.
A Kimberley Kakadu plum producer hopes to establish a fruit processing plant to help local growers latch onto the lucrative global health foods market.
Western Australia's 2025 grain harvest is looking increasingly likely to break records despite a lack of finishing rains hampering yield potential in the central agricultural region.
The Margaret River Dairy Company's Bussell Highway property has been listed for sale as administrators work to right the ship of the South West institution's owner.
The state's highest court has dismissed a Forrest family entity's bid to access information in the lead up to a hearing over a multi-million-dollar project at Minderoo Station.
A move by Australia's largest agribusiness to acquire private rival Delta Agribusiness won't be blocked by the competition watchdog after it was agreed six WA stores would be divested.
The company behind the Project Sea Dragon prawn farm near Kununurra will double a debt facility with an entity controlled by a director in an effort to remain solvent and revive the project.
The state government is tipping $55.7 million into a new agriculture research and development facility in Jandakot, alongside leasing a 5-hectare site in Wanneroo for field research.
WA meat processors Westpork and Dardanup Butchering Company have merged and announced more than $60 million of investments to boost feed and meat supply.
Andrew Forrest has failed in his bid to access MinRes' agreement with Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation, as part of an ongoing dispute over a plan to build weirs.
A feud over CBH's rapid rail project continues to grow after the state's largest grain handler submitted a new lawsuit while a trial on the same dispute comes to an end.
The grounds of a former Aboriginal mission in the South West will be turned into a native food farm with aspirations to introduce new lines of produce to the booming market.
WA's major grain handler, CBH Group, and local technology developer Deimos Laboratory have formed a joint venture to advance a grain quality visual analysis tool.
The operator of Perth's biggest fresh food trading hub has banked a $21 million profit courtesy of a sharp rise in the value of the unlisted public company's property holdings.
A rendering plant behind Perth Airport critical to the state's meat industry has undergone a $20 million upgrade to boost capacity and improve its environmental credentials.
