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Drought and rural assistance
Provides programs to support farm families and farm businesses in hardship.
Farm Finance Concessional Loans Scheme
Available in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Tasmania. Provides loans tailored to meet the needs of each jurisdiction’s farming sector.
Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper
Outlines the initiatives and commitments by the Australian Government for each of the five priority areas for action. It is a $4 billion investment in our farmers to build a more profitable, more resilient and more sustainable agriculture sector.
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
Provides professionally independent research, analysis and advice for government and private sector decision-makers on significant issues affecting Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry industries.
Current assistance, grants and tenders
Index page giving access to information on on-going and recently closed grants and assistance packages available to farmers and primary producers.
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
Develops and implements policies and programs that ensure Australia's agricultural, fisheries, food and forestry industries remain competitive, profitable and sustainable.
Farm Diversity
Allows you to search crop and animal production enterprise alternatives by type or location to discover which may be best suited to your farm.
National Pests and Disease Outbreaks
Provides access to local, state and national information in relation to Australian responses to current ongoing outbreaks of animal and plant pests and diseases.
Regional forest agreements
RFAs are 20-year plans for the conservation and sustainable management of Australia's native forests. Contains many historical documents that show the detailed scientific, economic and social processes which underpinned the development of each RFA.
Torres Strait Protected Zone Joint Authority
Responsible for management of commercial and traditional fishing in the Australian area of the Torres Strait Protected Zone (TSPZ) and designated adjacent Torres Strait waters.
Field Peas: The Ute Guide
Designed to assist growers in recognising disease, insect attack and poor nutrition symptoms in field pea crops. Also contains best practice in growing and marketing the crop.
Field Peas: The Ute Guide
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Insect ID: The Ute Guide
A comprehensive reference guide for insect pests commonly affecting broadacre crops and growers across Australia, and includes the beneficial insects that may help to control them.
Insect ID: The Ute Guide
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Insect ID: The Ute Guide
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SoilMapp
Allows farmers and others find out the likely soil types on their property. Discover the soil’s secrets, how it holds water, its clay content, acidity and other attributes important for agriculture and land management.
Weed ID: The Ute Guide
Designed to assist growers in the identification of the most common weeds found in paddocks throughout Australia.
Weed ID: The Ute Guide
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Weed ID: The Ute Guide
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Winter Cereal Nutrition: The Ute Guide
Designed to assist growers to easily identify cereal nutritional disorders.
Winter Cereal Nutrition: The Ute Guide
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Animal pests and diseases
Provides information on pests and diseases that are of most concern to Australia. Includes links Avian Influenza (or Bird Flu), Hendra, Bovine Johne's Disease, Ovine Johne's Disease, Newcastle Disease, Enzootic Bovine Leucosis, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Foot and Mouth Disease.
Biosecurity
Quarantine inspection services for the arrival of international passengers, cargo, mail, animals and plants or their products into Australia, Inspection and certification for a range of animal and plant products exported from Australia.
Exotic bird record keeping scheme
Describes a record keeping scheme that helps bird keepers keep adequate records, minimising the risk of acquiring illegally traded birds, and reduces disease and pest risks in Australia from illegally imported birds.
Plant Biosecurity CRC
Fosters scientific collaboration and engage stakeholders to deliver plant biosecurity technologies that will reduce risk to, and ensure sustainability of, Australia's plant industries.
Animal Health Australia
Manages national animal health programs on behalf of its members. AHA is a not-for-profit public company established by the Australian Government, state and territory governments and major national livestock industry organisations.
Australian Egg Corporation Ltd
Provides marketing and research & development (R&D) services for the benefit of all stakeholders, principally egg producers. AECL is mainly funded through statutory levies.
Australian Pork Ltd
Levies fund policy, research and development, marketing and export services to create a profitable and secure future for the Australian pork industry.
Australian Wool Innovation
Levies fund research, development and marketing activities to increase the long-term profitability of Australian woolgrowers.
Cotton Research and Development Corporation
Works with industry to invest in research, development and extension activities for a more profitable, sustainable and dynamic cotton industry.
Dairy Australia
Works with dairy farmers and the industry to invest in research, development and extension projects to help farmers adapt to changing operating environments, and achieve a profitable, sustainable dairy industry.
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
Works with the fisheries industry to plan and invest in fisheries research, development and extension activities in Australia.
Forest and Wood Products Australia
Works with the forest and wood products industry to invest in research and development, and provide research results to the industry.
Grains Research and Development Corporation
Plans and invests in research, development and extension to deliver improvements in production, sustainability and profitability across the Australian grains industry.
Horticulture Innovation Australia
Invests in research and development and marketing for the best solutions and outcomes for growers and horticulture.
LiveCorp
Works with industry stakeholders to continuously improve performance in animal health and welfare, supply chain efficiency and market access through the provision of technical services and research, development and extension (RD&E).
Meat and Livestock Australia
Works with industry stakeholders to deliver research, development and marketing services to Australia's cattle, sheep and goat producers.
Plant Health Australia
Works with federal and state governments and industry representatives to promote strong biosecurity practices that minimise plant pest impacts on Australia. It is the national coordinator of the government-industry partnership for plant biosecurity in Australia.
Sugar Research Australia
Invests in and manages a research, development and extension (RD&E) projects that drive productivity, profitability and sustainability for the Australian sugarcane industry.
Wine Australia
Supports a prosperous Australian grape and wine community by investing in research and development, building international and domestic markets and encouraging adoption and protecting the reputation of Australian wine.
Biodiversity
Biodiversity is the variety of plants, animals, micro-organisms and ecosystems that make up life forms on earth. Discover Australia's unique biodiversity and the initiatives and strategies in place to conserve it for the future.
AgriFutures Australia
Works with industry to invest in research and development for a more profitable, sustainable and dynamic rural sector.