Agency: Australian Government- Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Closing: 30 April 2025
Eligibility: Primary Producers
The program assists Primary Producers to take advantage of digital agribusiness solutions to boost productivity and improve safety through Approved Suppliers.
The intended outcomes of the Program are:
- increase investment in equipment to support operations of the agricultural sector
- increase efficiency, competitiveness, and productivity of the agricultural sector
- improve safety on farm
- increase use of advanced farming technology
- improve knowledge of advanced farming technology and digital literacy
The rebate amount will be up to 50% of the cost of eligible equipment.
- the minimum grant (rebate) amount is $1,000 (GST exclusive)
- the maximum grant (rebate) amount is $30,000 (GST exclusive).
There is no limit to the amount an eligible Primary Producer may spend, however, the rebate cannot exceed $30,000 (GST exclusive).
Primary Producers can purchase eligible equipment from multiple Approved Suppliers to a total combined value of $30,000 (GST exclusive).
There are 5 broad categories of eligible connectivity solutions and associated eligible equipment:
- Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN)
- Connectivity Equipment
- Environmental monitoring
- Farm management
- Remote automation and control
Link for information here
