Australian farmers and trade delegates are determined that the ability to use terms such as feta and prosecco won't be abandoned in exchange for increased access to the European market. countryman.com.au/business/agric…

Environment Minister Murray Watt has vowed to make a “significant” call on WA’s North West Shelf gas project within two weeks, even though he has not yet received a formal recommendation from his department. countryman.com.au/politics/feder…

Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, has confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on a poultry farm, triggering a country-wide trade ban from China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers. countryman.com.au/news/coronavir…

Passionate rail safety advocate and Improve Train Lighting and Level Crossing Safety spokeswoman Lara Jensen is appealing to the Prime Minister to legislate mandatory train illumination standards across Australia. countryman.com.au/countryman/rai…

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A meth-fuelled farmhand who tricked his boss into handing over his rifle by claiming he wanted to “shoot kangaroos” before terrorising workers at an iconic pub has been jailed. countryman.com.au/news/court-jus…

Two men have been made to pay thousands of dollars in fines after fishing for marron out of season in WA’s south. countryman.com.au/news/narrogin-…

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The successful launch of a high-altitude balloon from a regional town has netted remarkable results, with Curtin University’s Space Science Technology Centre lifting cameras 33km into the sky. countryman.com.au/news/regional/…

Almost 2000 firearms have been seized under WA’s new gun laws — including hundreds from convicted criminals — as Labor hits back at Opposition criticism of the rollout. countryman.com.au/politics/state…

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Two of WA horticulture’s “best and brightest” have made the South West proud after being named finalists in the industry’s biggest excellence awards. countryman.com.au/countryman/hor…

Local fertiliser kingpin Vikas Rambal wants to see Anthony Albanese replicate a snap business roundtable convened by Roger Cook this week amid the fallout of US President Donald Trump’s tariff regime. countryman.com.au/news/wa/for-su…

WA sheep farmers could see the greatest benefit nationally from New Zealand flock decline thanks to basic laws of supply and demand. countryman.com.au/countryman/liv…

Serpentine-based commercial cattle producers Bert and Agatha Veenendaal of Evensong Farm were over the moon when they took out the overall win in the 11th annual Gate 2 Plate Challenge competition. countryman.com.au/countryman/liv…

Recent Medal of the Order of Australia recipient David Thomas is humble about his recognition, saying he never expected to have been named in the national honours. countryman.com.au/countryman/for…

The scourge of anti-Semitism has spread as far as the remote corners of WA’s Wheatbelt, with signs erected by a farmer in support of Israel defaced with obscenities and then stolen. countryman.com.au/news/wa/caling…

WA is on track for its worst year for pedestrians killed in road crashes. countryman.com.au/news/wa/alarmi…

WA’s highest paid public servants and MPs have been handed a 3.5 per cent pay rise, putting Roger Cook’s annual salary as Premier over $400,000 for the first time. countryman.com.au/politics/state…