Livestock, wool and dairy

Livestock, wool and dairy industry

We help grow South Australia's livestock, wool and dairy industries.

We work with businesses and the community to promote the future of the livestock industry in South Australia and seek new opportunities for development.

What you need to know

About livestock, wool and dairy

PIRSA helps the livestock industry to grow and become more profitable by:

In 2022–23 our livestock industry generated $2.39 billion in farmgate revenue for South Australia.

The wool industry produced $0.46 billion, and the dairy industry returned $0.34 billion in farmgate revenue.

Growing SA's red meat and wool industries

The State Government committed $7.5 million over 3 years and partnered with industry to grow our red meat and wool industries.

The Red Meat and Wool Growth Program supported livestock producers to rebuild stock, increase uptake of AgTech, enhance business planning and farm management, and strengthen biosecurity.

Learn more

Contact us

Olivia Pineau – Senior Industry Adviser

0417 593 891 olivia.pineau@sa.gov.au
Page last reviewed: 15 Feb 2024

 


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