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Head Office NSW Agriculture- Orange
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•Innovative and Internationally Competitive Agricultural Industries
•Sustainable Management of Natural Resources for Agriculture and the Community
•Animal and Plant Protection
•Serving the Broader Community
NSW Agriculture
Corporate Goals
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NSW Agriculture•
Director General Dr. R. SheldrakeAO
Deputy Director General
Dr. M. Curll AOExecutive Director
Regulatory
Executive DirectorResearchAdvisory
Education
Executive DirectorPlanning
& Policy
Executive Director
Administration
Chief -Animal Industries
Chief -Plant Industries
Chief -Corporate Services
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New South Wales Agriculture
• Total Employees 2,205• Professional 777• Technical 545• Regulatory 146• Operational 187• Administrative 460• Other 90• Budget AUD $233 Mill
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New South Wales- Agriculture
• Research Centres of Excellence 9• Other Research Stations 9• Local Offices 84• Agricultural Colleges 2
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Functions of NSW Agriculture
• Four key functions
- Research
- Extension
- Regulation
- Education
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RESEARCH
• Largest State owned research
organisation in New South Wales.
• Approximately 450 research staff in all
fields of agriculture.
• Funded by industry and Government.
•9 Specialised and integrated centres of
excellence.
• Integration of research, extension and
education services.
• Links between other service providers.
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RESEARCH AREAS
• Armidale Beef
• Camden Animal & Plant Health
• Yanco Rice & horticulture
• Orange Sheep/ Pastures & weeds/ Deciduous Fruit/ Vertebrae
pests.
• Narrabri Cotton
• Wollongbar Environmental Management
• Trangie Rangelands Management
• Tamworth Northern Farming Systems
• Wagga Wagga Viticulture/ Southern Farming
systems
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RICE -VEGESWINE
LABORATORIES
SHEEP WEEDS PESTS
ENVIRONMENT
COTTONBEEF
RANGELANDNORTHERN FARMING
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EXTENSION
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EXTENSION
• Over 400 extension staff in all fields of agriculture.
• Specialised
•Acts as the bridge between research and farmers and farmers and farmers.
•Increased focus on agriculture as a tool for resource management.
•Combination of individual visits, group meetings and field days, seminar and media.
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REGULATORY
• State quarantine
•Internal quarantine
•Animal disease
•Epidemic control
•EMAI
•Disease diagnosis
•Biological control
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EDUCATION
• 2 Colleges
•Provide technical training
•Full time diploma
•Short courses
•Improve the planning and farm business management skills.
• Improve the knowledge and skills of staff.
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