Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
NRE Tasmania
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is the first-order subnational public authority responsible for agriculture in Tasmania.
- Jurisdiction
- Tasmania
- Government level
- State
- Authority type
- Department
- Status
- Active
Visit the official websitehttps://nre.tas.gov.au
Responsibilities
Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.
- Farm policy
The department holds the Tasmanian agriculture function within its natural resources portfolio.
Source: Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
- Land management
Natural resources is a named portfolio in the department’s official title.
Source: Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Why this body is recorded
Official name of the body responsible in Tasmania.
- Official source
- Department of Natural Resources and Environment TasmaniaDepartment of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
- Source page
- https://nre.tas.gov.au
- What the source says
- “Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania”(official name)
- Standing
- Verified against the sourcelast verified 2026-08-19
- Tasmania administers agriculture within a combined natural resources and environment department rather than a standalone agriculture department; this record reflects that structure.
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 Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania.
Verified 2026-08-19 against https://nre.tas.gov.au · domain classification: Official government portal
Important limitations
- Tasmania administers agriculture within a combined natural resources and environment department rather than a standalone agriculture department; this record reflects that structure.