Ministerial statements

Ministerial media statements

• Primary producers to ‘get ready’ for natural disaster season

  25-Nov-2021

• Smart Farm partnership drives Queensland agriculture of the future

  24-Nov-2021

• Agriculture forges ahead

  16-Nov-2021

• Scientists set pulses racing, weeding out plant pests to unlock potential new crop

  15-Nov-2021

• Sleuth scientist solves mystery of the mouldy mungbean

  15-Nov-2021

• Fish attracting devices mean more FAD-tastic fishing and jobs for Hervey Bay

  11-Nov-2021

• Fish attracting devices mean more FAD-tastic fishing and jobs for Bundaberg

  11-Nov-2021

• New Queensland strategy to bring wild dogs to heel

  05-Nov-2021

• Black marketing fish is illegal: seized boat goes under the hammer

  28-Oct-2021

• More funding to fight feral pests

  28-Oct-2021

• Next round of rural grants scheme set to create hundreds more jobs

  27-Oct-2021

• Wide Bay and Burnett regions step up for COVID-19 vaccines

  21-Oct-2021

• Growers go nuts for new macadamia varieties

  21-Oct-2021

• Support for farmers affected by storms

  21-Oct-2021

• Crikey! – it’s time to get vaxxed now

  20-Oct-2021

• Ag sector sets vaccination example for Queenslanders

  19-Oct-2021

• Line of videos cast to lure new anglers

  15-Oct-2021

• Students reap rewards from studying fruit and veggies

  12-Oct-2021

• Beekeeping allowed to continue in Queensland national parks for now

  11-Oct-2021

• Exclusive licence to market mango varieties, sweet as

  07-Oct-2021

• Dedicated quarantine facilities mean more seasonal workers for Queensland

  07-Oct-2021

• New working group a fresh take on freshwater fisheries management

  01-Oct-2021

• Queensland Government backs sheep and goat meat industry to double

  27-Sep-2021

• Grants deliver financial relief and events in drought declared communities

  24-Sep-2021

• New round of Rural Economic Development Grants to open soon

  22-Sep-2021

• Growing Queensland’s online agri-food sales capability

  20-Sep-2021

• Licences suspended, large fines for illegal fishing activities

  16-Sep-2021

• Meat the new cattle rail service provider

  07-Sep-2021

• Big fine for illegal mangrove clearing

  06-Sep-2021

• Black day for black jewfish black marketeer

  06-Sep-2021

• Big uptake of online biosecurity register

  02-Sep-2021

• More old crab pots cleared from North Queensland waterways

  02-Sep-2021

• Further support for rural financial counselling service in Queensland

  30-Aug-2021

• Support for Queensland to manage navua sedge and feral pigs

  30-Aug-2021

• Awards recognise rural women with a vision for the future

  26-Aug-2021

• Grants to local government support modern approach to pest management

  24-Aug-2021

• $1.4m on the line in expanded Queensland fishing grants program

  16-Aug-2021

• Outbreak of Varroa mite eradicated from Queensland

  13-Aug-2021

• New program to help Queensland commercial fishers build resilience

  06-Aug-2021

• Irrigation costs slashed as rebates for horticultural growers commence

  06-Aug-2021

• Funding stitches up deal for budding cotton careers

  06-Aug-2021

• Queensland researchers bring sorghum gene genie out of the box

  06-Aug-2021

• New Queensland Aquaculture Development Areas announced

  28-Jul-2021

• Agriculture workforce service extended

  28-Jul-2021

• Checking into farms to safeguard against biosecurity risks

  28-Jul-2021

• Olympic-sized opportunity for Queensland food and fibre industries

  28-Jul-2021

• Digital Farmhand ploughs farms of the future

  28-Jul-2021

• Gympie grant sows seeds in fertile agriculture minds

  27-Jul-2021

• Grant backs farmer connections to Internet of Things

  27-Jul-2021

• Oyster project to use new technology for environmental monitoring

  27-Jul-2021