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Renewable Energy Zone unlocks $1.4 million agtech program for Central-West farmers

Published

13 August 2026

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technology

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Agtech

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Australia

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Read at dpird.nsw.gov.au

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Fusion42 · 13 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The NSW Government has launched a $1.4 million grant program to support Central-West Orana farmers in adopting agtech solutions like sensors and monitoring tools, funded through the Renewable Energy Zone initiative and requiring completion of an agtech training program.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Agtech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Funding for agtech linked to NSW's Renewable Energy Zone opens immediate opportunities for you to integrate digital farming tools backed by government grants. This requires upskilling through mandatory workshops, creating a new local market for agtech vendors and installers.

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1 source · 13 Aug 2026

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Agtechrenewable-energy-zoneagtech-grantscentral-west-oranafarm-techaustralia