Agricultural Industry Action Plan - have your say
NSW Department of Primary Industries has released an Issues Paper seeking stakeholder input to address the challenges and opportunities for the agriculture sector over the next 10 years.
NSW is introducing new measures to help farmers prepare for and manage the impacts of drought.
Bushfire
Natural disaster assistance for NSW areas affected by bushfires has been announced. View the latest information on the current situation.
NSW Wild Dog Management Strategy 2012-2015
The Strategy aims to minimise the negative impacts of wild dogs on primary production, the environment and the wider community by clearly defining the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders.
Paramyxovirus in pigeons
Cases of pigeon paramyxovirus have been detected in Sydney. NSW pigeon owners are advised to vaccinate their birds to protect them from the disease.
Queensland Fruit Fly outbreaks
There are currently more than 150 Queensland Fruit Fly outbreaks throughout the NSW Fruit Fly Exclusion Zone and Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area.
Assists proponents and local councils plan for sustainable agricultural development with policies and guidelines, information on agricultural mapping and statistical data.
NEW - Free Variety Chooser App
Download the free "CropMate VarietyChooser” app for your iPhone, iPod and iPad today.
Training to meet the needs of NSW farmers, primary industries, agribusiness and the community
Spotlight
- Review of the LHPA: Consultant's Report
- European House Borer
- CropMate - a weather companion for farmers
- The Smart Farms Projects, improving nutrient management & water use efficiency
Latest publications
News releases
- 18 Jun 2013Learn the latest on soil carbon to increase farm productivity
- 17 Jun 2013Grain and beef producer to receive 2013 Farrer Memorial Medal
- 14 Jun 2013Owners encouraged to vaccinate their horses against Hendra
- 14 Jun 2013Animal welfare protected by new livestock transport standards
- 13 Jun 2013Salinity solution saves soil
- 13 Jun 2013DPI developing new biological alternatives for cotton pests
Upcoming courses
- 20th Jun 2013Chainsaw - Trim & cross-cut felled trees
- 20th Jun 2013Chainsaw - Trim & cross-cut felled trees
- 22nd Jun 2013Wine making and the industry - (Introduction)
- 24th Jun 2013Training and assessment, Certificate IV
- 24th Jun 2013Chainsaw - Trim & cross-cut felled trees
- 25th Jun 2013SMARTtrain chemical application (Level 3)
- 25th Jun 2013Forklift licence preparation
- 26th Jun 2013SMARTtrain Level 3 reaccreditation
Events
- 12th Jul 2013Mudgee Small Farm Field Days
- 14th Jul 2013Belgenny Farm Bridal Expo
- 1st Sep 2013Father's Day at Belgenny Farm
- 9th Sep 201317th NSW Weeds Conference
- 17th Sep 2013Henty Machinery Field Days
- 25th Sep 2013Condobolin Agricultural Research and Advisory Station Annual Field Day
- 24th Oct 2013Australian National Field Days
- 25th Dec 2013Christmas Day Lunch at Belgenny Farm


