Varied roles help Addis steer ag sector

By Bree Swift
Updated June 30 2020 - 6:51pm, first published 8:00am
DPIRD's newly appointed director of northern agricultural development Gordon Verrall (left), development officer Rachel Darwin, director general Ralph Addis, development officer Samuel Crouch, Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan, technical officer Emma Moss, principal policy officer Ellen Smith and senior development officer Chris Ham at irrigated fodder production trials at Skuthorpe near Broome.
DPIRD's newly appointed director of northern agricultural development Gordon Verrall (left), development officer Rachel Darwin, director general Ralph Addis, development officer Samuel Crouch, Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan, technical officer Emma Moss, principal policy officer Ellen Smith and senior development officer Chris Ham at irrigated fodder production trials at Skuthorpe near Broome.

HAVING spent a fair chunk of his career in the Kimberley and worked in the private, not for profit and public sectors, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development director general Ralph Addis said his previous experiences helped shape his views on regional communities, indigenous issues and the State's agricultural sector.

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