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Pastoral Production

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The role of the Pastoral Production Division is to facilitate the sustainable development of the Pastoral Industry through the provision of research and extension.  Areas covered by the division include rangeland management, sustainable grazing strategies, improved pastures, breeder herd efficiency profitability and management (in cattle and buffalo), market development for the export trade to South East Asia through the provision of technical services to our trading partners and is also responsible for Indigenous economic development through the Indigenous Pastoral Program.

Our division has officers based in Alice Springs, Tennant Creek, Katherine and Darwin with a wide range of skills and access to information.

Pastoral Survey

Click here to view the NT Wide Pastoral Survey 2004 summary or tthe full pdf report [1.5 megabytes]

For the region reports on the Pastoral Industry Survey please click on the link below

For further information, contact Pastoral Production on +61 8 8973 9739

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