7123.5.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Western Australia, 2006-07
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 15/10/2008
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Barley and wheat are the main cereal crops grown in Western Australia. In 2006-07, wheat production was 5.1 million tonnes. Over 52% of all wheat produced in Western Australia in 2006-07 came from the Midlands Statistical Division. WHEAT FOR GRAIN, Western Australia
Sources: Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0) and Historical Selected Agricultural Commodities, by State, 1861 to Present (cat. no. 7124.0). In 2006-07, Western Australian farmers produced 1.8 million tonnes of barley. In 2006-07, over 57% of all barley produced in Western Australia came from the Midlands and Upper Great Southern Statistical Divisions. BARLEY FOR GRAIN, Western Australia
Sources: Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0) and Historical Selected Agricultural Commodities, by State, 1861 to Present (cat. no. 7124.0).
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