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Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia

PIRSA

Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia is the first-order subnational public authority responsible for agriculture in South Australia.

Jurisdiction
South Australia
Government level
State
Authority type
Department
Status
Active

Visit the official websitehttps://pir.sa.gov.au

Responsibilities

Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.

  • Farm policy

    Primary industries is a named portfolio of the department, which holds the state agriculture function.

    Source: Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia

  • Rural development

    Regions is a named portfolio of the same department.

    Source: Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia

Why this body is recorded

Official name of the body responsible in South Australia.

Official source
Source page
https://pir.sa.gov.au
What the source says
“Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia”(official name)
Standing
Verified against the sourcelast verified 2026-08-19
  • Portfolio scope is taken from the department’s official title; statutory powers are set out in South Australian law and are not asserted here.

Evidence shows what an official source published and what AgricultureID made of it. The two are always shown separately: quoted text is the source’s own, and a normalised value is AgricultureID’s vocabulary, not a quotation.

Sources and verification

  • Official government site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-19; it resolved with HTTP 200 identifying the body as Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia.

    Verified 2026-08-19 against https://pir.sa.gov.au · domain classification: Official government portal

Important limitations

  • Portfolio scope is taken from the department’s official title; statutory powers are set out in South Australian law and are not asserted here.

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