NSW Department of Primary Industries is the largest provider of science and research services within the NSW Government. The Department undertakes strategic science which underpins the growth, sustainability and biosecurity of primary industries in NSW.
NSW DPI scientists have been ranked in the top 1% of world research institutions in agricultural science, and plant and animal science. More...
These key publications outline the new focus of the Division - Strategic Directions working paper, and, the Research for Action documents.
Two collections of scientific illustrations are now available: insect paintings by EH Zeck, and, plant diseases by Margaret Senior.
This technical paper outlines the opportunities and the knowledge gaps for carbon sequestration in soil for agriculture.
Biochar promises to provide an immediate solution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, benefits the soil, and uses waste materials.
Find out about the impacts of climate change on primary industries, current DPI projects, and future research priorities.
Primary industries are a major user of the developed water resources in NSW, and manage 76% of the land.
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