Department of Primary Industries (Queensland) Employee Directory
Government AdministrationQueensland, Australia1001-5000 Employees
The Department of Primary Industries (Queensland) is a government department within the Queensland Government, based in Brisbane, Queensland. Its mandate is to maximise the economic potential of the state's primary industries in a sustainable manner through strategic industrial development. It provides expertise and support to raise productivity, broaden markets, and help industries adapt to change, while conducting research, offering policy advice, protecting against pests and diseases, maintaining animal welfare standards, and managing fisheries. Its main customers are Queensland's primary industries, and it seeks to improve productivity and market access while safeguarding resource health. In March 2026, it signed a memorandum of understanding with Western Growers to accelerate automated harvesting innovation in the United States and Australia.