Divisions within Agriculture and Food

There are four Divisions responsbile for Agriculture and Food issues within the Department.

Rural Policy and Innovation Division

Responsible for:

• Drought Assistance
• Biotechnology
• Taxation Issues
• Agricultural Finance Forum
• Research and Innovation

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Agricultural Productivity Division

Responsible for:

• Horticulture and Wine
• Wheat, Sugar and Crops 
• 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