This report describes the current state of Australian agriculture. It covers eight key aspects of Australian agriculture: its role in the broader economy, trends in production, industry structure and productivity, risk management, agricultural employment, government support, trade and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key findings:

• Agriculture production is growing
• The farm population is diverse and constantly changing
• Around 70% of agricultural output is exported
• Australian farmers receive low levels of government support
• Agriculture was resilient despite COVID-19 uncertainty