Divisions within Agriculture and Food

There are three Divisions responsible for Agriculture and Food issues within the Department.

Climate Change Division

Responsible for:

• Climate Change Policy
• Farm Support and Adaptability
• Drought Assistance
• Forestry

Read more about Climate Change Division

Agricultural Productivity Division

Responsible for:

• Horticulture and Wine
• Crops - Wheat, Sugar, Cotton, Rice 
• Meat, Wool and Dairy
• Food Regulation and Safety

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Food Divisions within the Biosecurity Services Group

Responsible for:

• Food and Product Safety and Integrity
• Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals
• National Residue Survey
• Codex Australia and International Food Standards
• Food Regulation and Safety
• Food Chain Resilience