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Annual investment in Ag R&D holds firm at $2.3 billion

Acting Executive Director of ABARES David Galeano said while this figure was slightly lower than the previous year’s $2.35 billion, it demonstrated the sustained commitment to increasing agricultural technology and knowledge.

“This report reveals that the average annual growth rate in total Australian agricultural R&D funding from 2013-14 to 2022-23 was 2.01%,” Mr Galeano said.

“In acknowledging the role of R&D investment as a key policy area supporting productivity, the report underscores the collective efforts of State and Commonwealth governments, universities, and industry…

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