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Doing business with us


DPI can provide a variety of commercial and technical services to industry – we work with organisations large and small. We are also open to partnerships and collaborations in research, development, innovation and ag-tech solutions.


Research & Development

DPI is Australia’s largest primary industries research provider and a world leader in R&D, building stronger primary industries for over 130 years.

Commercial opportunities

DPI is seeking collaboration and innovative partnerships with commercial industry to maximise outcomes for NSW primary industries.

Research station opportunities

DPI research stations are providing opportunities for collocation, demonstrations and trial opportunities with enterprises.

Lab services

DPI provides independent analytical chemistry, veterinary pathology and plant health testing services to assist NSW landholders and industry.


The NSW Department of Primary Industries is part of the Department of Regional NSW (DRNSW).

For more information refer to DRNSW for:

  • Customer service and advice on complaints handling
  • Legal matters, such as the procedure for serving subpoenas and other legal documents.
  • Careers with DRNSW