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Saving water in our primary industries

Water is a critical component of all primary industries, whether its for irrigation, cleaning or watering stock. Find out how Australian primary producers are saving water through sensible management and innovation.

Savingwaterinourprimaryindustries
This section contains real life case studies, showing how Australian primary producers are saving water and improving the efficiency of their businesses.

It also contains advice, links to useful resources and organisations to help others take up the challenge.

Agriculture
Find out how adopting water efficient practices have helped Rice, Cotton and Dairy farmers across Australia in these case studies funded through the Natural Heritage Trust.
Horticulture
Australia's horticulture industry provides fruit and vegetables, turf and landscape products across the country. Find out how water efficiency is helping the industry.
Wine Industry
From grape growing to winemaking, find out how Australia's wine industry is managing water more efficiently.