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Report Summary

  • 41

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

irec.org.au

Home | The Irrigation Research and Extension Committee (IREC)

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

951 ms

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

307 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing IREC content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about irec.org.au

IREC facilitates cross-industry collaboration and cooperation between all those connected with irrigated agriculture in the Murrumbidgee Valley.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Irec.org.au page load time and found that the first response time was 951 ms and then it took 5.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

irec.org.au performance score

41

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.2 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.5 s

14/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

irec.org.au

951 ms

css

30 ms

style.min.css

25 ms

style-wpzoom-social-icons.css

489 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

23 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Irec.org.au, 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Irec.org.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 79.9 kB (4%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Irec.org.au main page is 2.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 57.0 kB

  • Original 71.1 kB
  • After minification 66.6 kB
  • After compression 14.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 57.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 15.7 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. IREC images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 109.5 kB
  • After minification 109.5 kB
  • After compression 106.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 4.4 kB

  • Original 110.7 kB
  • After minification 110.3 kB
  • After compression 106.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Irec.org.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (75%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IREC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

irec.org.au

irec.org.au

951 ms

css

css

30 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

25 ms

style-wpzoom-social-icons.css

style-wpzoom-social-icons.css

489 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

23 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

wp-mediaelement.min.css

464 ms

core_style.css

core_style.css

485 ms

light_style.css

light_style.css

35 ms

style.css

style.css

36 ms

style.css

style.css

505 ms

theme-utils.css

theme-utils.css

42 ms

css

css

34 ms

media-queries.css

media-queries.css

50 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

63 ms

wpzoom-socicon.css

wpzoom-socicon.css

77 ms

genericons.css

genericons.css

84 ms

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93 ms

font-awesome-3.min.css

font-awesome-3.min.css

545 ms

wpzoom-social-icons-styles.css

wpzoom-social-icons-styles.css

654 ms

wzslider.css

wzslider.css

910 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

491 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

955 ms

custom.css

custom.css

499 ms

jetpack.css

jetpack.css

507 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1173 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

517 ms

irec.org.au

irec.org.au

1116 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

545 ms

collapse.js

collapse.js

554 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

563 ms

jquery.mmenu.min.all.js

jquery.mmenu.min.all.js

570 ms

flexslider.min.js

flexslider.min.js

579 ms

fitvids.min.js

fitvids.min.js

1030 ms

superfish.min.js

superfish.min.js

1115 ms

functions.js

functions.js

915 ms

social-icons-widget-frontend.js

social-icons-widget-frontend.js

1366 ms

galleria.js

galleria.js

965 ms

wzslider.js

wzslider.js

975 ms

e-202409.js

e-202409.js

16 ms

IREC-logo-alt-e1471689883845.png

IREC-logo-alt-e1471689883845.png

702 ms

IREC-icon-newsletter.jpg

IREC-icon-newsletter.jpg

1325 ms

IREC-icon-membership.jpg

IREC-icon-membership.jpg

1326 ms

IREC-icon-research.jpg

IREC-icon-research.jpg

1377 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

71 ms

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dyer_southerncotton_096-copy-2-800x534.jpg

920 ms

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1049 ms

Canola-800x533.jpg

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1622 ms

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43 ms

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44 ms

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72 ms

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72 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

42 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

9 ms

57 ms

collect

collect

14 ms

js

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99 ms

Canola-1400x550.jpg

Canola-1400x550.jpg

1801 ms

dyer_southerncotton_096-copy-2-1000x550.jpg

dyer_southerncotton_096-copy-2-1000x550.jpg

1933 ms

SR-AR-2015-21188-web-1200x550.jpg

SR-AR-2015-21188-web-1200x550.jpg

1970 ms

wARDj0u

wARDj0u

26 ms

main.js

main.js

392 ms

Accessibility Review

irec.org.au accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

irec.org.au best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

irec.org.au SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Irec.org.au can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Irec.org.au main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

irec.org.au

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of IREC. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: