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  • Agriculture
    Assistance to Queensland's $11 billion food and agribusiness sector to increase productivity, improve sustainability, grow markets and adapt to change.
  • Alternative and renewable fuels
    Initiatives and information supporting the development of Queensland's alternative fuels industry including ethanol, hydrogen and biodiesel.
  • Aquaculture industry
    Activities and resources supporting the development of Queensland's aquaculture industry. See also Aquaculture technical advice.
  • Australian skins
    Assistance to continuously improve Australian exotic skins and leather products and ensure they meet the highest standards set by the fashion industry, and expanding export markets for products.
  • Aviation and aerospace
    Strategies, action plans and incentive schemes supporting the development of Queensland's aviation and aerospace industries.
  • Beef
    Helping cattle producers improve their product and enhance their business with training opportunities, research and extension activities and beef breeding services.
  • Bees
    Assistance when considering beekeeping as a hobby or commercial enterprise, including hive registration and management.
  • Bio-base industrial products
    Bio-based industrial products are industrial and consumer products that are manufactured from renewable materials using advanced processes, and are increasingly being seen as a viable option to oil-based products.
  • Biotechnology
    Programs, funding assistance and commercialisation tools supporting Queensland's biotechnology industry.
  • Cleantech
    Water and wastewater management, air quality, energy, mining, recycling, waste solids and urban development.
  • Creative industries
    Assistance to Queensland's creative industries, including architecture, design, performing arts and publishing, to commercialise ideas, knowledge and innovation.
  • Dairy
    Working with the dairy industry to boost water, feeding and business efficiencies and to improve the nutritional quality of dairy products to meet market demand.
  • Defence
    Strategies and initiatives supporting Queensland's defence industry.
  • Energy
    About the Queensland energy industry; includes electricity, gas, renewable energies and low emission coal technology.
  • Fibre composites
    Resources and action plan supporting the Queensland fibre composites industry.
  • Fisheries
    Resources, policies and initiatives protecting and enabling access to Queensland's fishing sectors.
  • Food
    Incentive schemes, initiatives, tools, resources and eco-efficiency information for the food manufacturing industry.
  • Forest plantations
    Working with the Queensland forest industry to deliver more targeted industry development for the private plantation sector.
  • Information and communication technology
    Market development and business growth strategies for Queensland's information and communication technology sectors.
  • Liquefied natural gas
    A one-stop shop for LNG industry proponents who wish to engage with government, including policy and assistance with commercial negotiations.
  • Manufacturing
    Assisting the growth and sustainability of the state's manufacturing industries.
  • Marine
    The Queensland boat building industry and Superyacht strategy, including environmental best practice guidelines and industry action plans.
  • Mining and resources
    Facilitating exploration and development, and protecting the health and safety of people involved in Queensland's mining, quarrying, petroleum, gas and explosives industries.
  • Pig production
    Developing on-farm technologies and practices to minimise the environmental impacts of pig production, researching pig respiratory diseases and is addressing the effective use of feed ingredients.
  • Plant industries
    Developing better plant varieties, preventing the spread of pests and diseases and fostering economic potential on a sustainable basis for Queensland's plant industries.
  • Poultry
    Working with the industry to sustain its profitability and its production of safe, wholesome products.
  • Sheep
    Helping Queensland's sheep industry develop sustainable production systems through better nutrition, improved pest management and grazing land systems.
  • Therapeutic medicines and devices
    Supporting skills attraction, Queensland clinical trials and growth for the therapeutic medicines and medical devices industries.
  • Tourism
    Working with industry groups to ensure the sustainability of Queensland's second largest export.
  • Wine
    Information on Queensland's wine regions, industry education and training, award winning wines and strategies to develop the sector. See also Growing grapes and establishing a vineyard.

Page maintained by Louise Morland
Last updated 28 October 2011

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