The Crops, Forestry and Horticulture Division provides applied research, development and extension services to facilitate plant-based industry development in the Northern Territory. A team of forty staff based in Darwin, Katherine, Ti Tree and Alice Springs bring a range of skills to achieve that.
The Department of Regional Development, Primary Industry, Fisheries and Resources (RDPIFR) is currently implementing the Australian Government funded incentive program to increase the uptake of renewable energy.
Mines and Energy is responsible for policy development for, and administration of, the mining, energy and petroleum industries in the Northern Territory.
The Sustainability Unit provides technical and policy advice and services, benchmarking and reporting tools, and oversees projects to promote ecologically sustainable Government infrastructure.