Media releases

June 2022

New Agriculture Minister gets on-farm as new figures show bumper year ahead

New Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Murray Watt will undertake his first farm visit as Minister today, to hear first-hand from farmers and other industry representatives about the challenges and opportunities facing the sector.

Albanese Government Full Ministry

Senator the Hon Murray Watt was sworn in as Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry on 1 June 2022.​​​