Fresh food production (horticulture) is an important activity in the region and to Western Australia. Here are some interesting statistics:
Helping to maintain the productivity of agriculture and horticulture in the region while protecting the environment is an important focus of Perth Region NRM. Read more... [1]
Links:
[1] http://www.perthregionnrm.com/pr-nrm-programs/sustainable-agriculture.aspx
[2] http://sustainableagriculture.perthregionnrm.com/resource/link/agricultural-commodities-australia-2009-10