Barnaby Joyce announced RIRDC will move to Wagga earlier this year.
Only three current staff members from the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation’s Canberra office will move to Wagga, despite being offered a 20 per cent bonus.
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It comes after Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce earlier this year announced the research body would move to a brand new office in the Riverina.
The organisation had 18-full time staff before the announcement was made, but it has since dropped to 12.
Six jobs have since been advertised.