Navigating funding options can be complex, but this section simplifies the process by listing current grants, rebates, and investment programs available to Victorian producers. Whether you’re installing solar panels, upgrading irrigation systems, or trialling bioenergy technologies, financial support is often available to help offset costs.

The section also includes tips on preparing successful applications, links to relevant agencies, and examples of funded projects. Staying informed about these opportunities can accelerate your transition to energy-smart farming and improve your bottom line.

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Fuel and energy top of mind?

NSW Department of Primary Industries & Regional Development (DPIRD) has a practical set of resources to help farmers take small low-cost actions to improve fuel efficiency — covering everything from ...

Four sets of solar panel arrays in a pear orchard.

Growing horticulture through protected cropping innovation

  Doctors Ian Goodwin and Alessio Scalisi from Agriculture Victoria present findings from their leading four-year agrivoltaics experiment at the Tatura SmartFarm, Panels Over Pears. This research is among the ...

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Landowners and renewable energy developments: what you need to know – webinar recording

Do you want to know more about the renewable energy transition and the processes involved with renewable energy developments? At times, landowners in suitable areas are contacted by developers exploring ...