Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation

The Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) "is a statutory Corporation formed in July 1990 under the Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development (PIERD) Act 1989.

"It was set up by the Commonwealth Government to work closely with Australian rural industries on the organisation and funding of their R&D needs."

Directors

Accessed June 2008:

• Mary Boydell - chair
• Steve Marshall
• Robert Boshammer
• John Lawrenson
• Lindy Hyam
• Norm Mcallister
• Andrew Johnson
• Peter O’Brien

Contact

Web: http://www.rirdc.gov.au

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