Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management

The post of Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management (previously Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and other titles following changes in portfolio names) in the Government of Australia has been occupied by deputy Nationals leader David Littleproud since 6 February 2020. He was previously also the agriculture minister from December 2017 until May 2019. The minister is assisted by the Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources, held by Senator Richard Colbeck since August 2018. Senator Anne Ruston previously served in the position from 2015 to 2018.

Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management

The post of Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management (previously Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and other titles following changes in portfolio names) in the Government of Australia has been occupied by deputy Nationals leader David Littleproud since 6 February 2020. He was previously also the agriculture minister from December 2017 until May 2019. The minister is assisted by the Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources, held by Senator Richard Colbeck since August 2018. Senator Anne Ruston previously served in the position from 2015 to 2018.