Primary Industries Department NSW

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Primary Industries DepartmentNSW

• Jim Murison
• Senior
• Manager Agsell

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NSW Primary Industries

• Agriculture
• Fisheries
• Forestry
• Mineral Energy

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Agriculture

• Animal and plant production.
• Post harvest handling.
• Reduced agricultural chemical usage.
• Environmental management.
• Export of primary products.

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Fisheries

• Management of fishing resources.
• Improved harvesting of resource.
• (Reduced by catch)
• Regulation of fishing resources.
• Development of markets.

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Mineral Resources

• Management of resources in NSW
• Mapping of New South Wales resources.
• Regulation of the use of resources.
• Export of minerals.

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Areas for exports

• Training and Technology.
• Developing and implementing regulations.
• Environmental planning and protection.
• Products- agricultural, timber fish and coal.

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Export Area(Agriculture)

• Dairy and Beef Production
• Breeding, genetics and management.
• Horticulture Crop production.
• Reduced Chemical use post harvest.
• Rangeland Management
• Stocking rates and feeding strategies.
• Pigs Sheep and Goats
• Genetics production and herd management.

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Export Areas(Agriculture)

• Environment
• Reduced tillage,crop rotations, trees on
  farms, soil protection.
• Chemical application courses and
  accreditation.

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Export Areas(Fisheries)

• Regulating harvesting.
• Protecting breeding areas and stock of fish.
• Water quality to maintain fish populations.
• Safe Food.

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Export Areas(Forestry)

• Management of planted and native forests.
• Regulating harvest for best yields.
• Protection of environment.
• Research on felling regimes.

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Export Areas(Minerals and Energy)

• Regulating the extraction of resources.
• Rehabilitation following extraction.
• Mapping and using resources.
• Better use of products eg coal.
• Mining safety

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Investment in NSW Primary Industries

• Value adding factories and processing.
• Production of agricultural products.
• Aquaculture.
• Mining equipment.
• Forestry for timber carbon credits.

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Forums

• Where Australia and China.
• Why Information transfer.
• How Often Alternating on a yearly basis.
• Participants Academics, technologists and
  business.
• Outcomes Improved business and trade.