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Commonwealth Government Current grants and assistance (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)
Details of current grants and assistance packages available under programs of the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
State Government Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment internet payment service
Online payment facility for a range of Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment accounts (including animal health and welfare, meat hygiene, egg production, agricultural and veterinary chemicals, dairy industry and marine farming). Only invoices with the "Pay by Internet" option shown on the invoice payment slip may utilise this service
Commonwealth Government Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC): farming and national environmental law
Australian Goverment information on the national environmental law EPBC Act and how it applies to farmers and new farming activities which may require additional approval from the federal environment minister under national environmental law. Includes links to EPBC guidelines application forms
State Government FarmPoint
Tasmanian Government website for Tasmanian farmers and the community, providing a one-stop entry point to information on all aspects of agriculture to assist farmers to successfully manage their businesses and properties
State Government Farmpoint Web Portal Survey
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment survey on the farmpoint information service web portal for Tasmanian farmers
State Government FarmPoint: Climate change: Tasmanian resources
Provides climate change fact sheets, tools and useful links about available Tasmanian resources
State Government FarmPoint: permits, forms and fees
Farmpoint page providing links to agriculture-related permits, application forms, and details of associated fees
State Government Food and agriculture
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment page for access to information on its activities relating to Tasmania's food and agricultural sector
State Government Food and Agriculture: facts and figures
Includes links to industry scorecards measuring growth and value added to produce and the latest edition of industry profiles, a comprehensive guide to Tasmania's animal, plant, fisheries and organics industries
State Government Industry ScoreCards
Links to Industry ScoreCards, which present facts and figures on the state of primary industries in Tasmania. ScoreCards are available for the food industry, the seafood industry, and the vegetable industry
State Government Land Capability Classification
The Land Capability Classification Assessment System is used to assess, classify and map land on a scale of 1:100 000 according to ability to support a range of crops on sustainable basis
Commonwealth Government Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council (NRMMC) and Primary Industries Ministerial Council (PIMC)
The major role of these Ministerial Councils is to better integrate Australia's conservation and sustainable production objectives through the promotion of the sustainable use of natural resources and the developing and promoting of sustainable and profitable primary industries
State Government Rural community programs
Links to information on a range of programs and support services for the benefit of Tasmania's rural and regional communities
State Government State Policy on the Protection of Agricultural Land 2009 (PDF file)
The purpose of this State Policy is to conserve and protect Tasmania's agricultural land so that it remains available for the sustainable development of agriculture, recognising the particular importance of prime agricultural land

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