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In reply to Mr PATTERSON (Morphett) (25 June 2024). (Estimates Committee B)
The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries): I have been advised:
The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 financial years—Controlled:
| Grant program/fund name | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2024-25 Estimate $000 | 2025-26 Estimate $000 | 2026-27 Estimate $000 |
| Primary Industries and Regional Development | ||||
| Agricultural Technology Revolution | Increase the take up of technology by primary producers to drive improvements in efficiency in the industry. | 850 | 850 | 850 |
| Horticulture Netting Infrastructure Program | Assist primary producers in South Australia fund the purchase and installation of new netting, or the replacement of any damaged netting over land used to grow horticulture crops. | 3,000 | - | - |
| Implementation of eID for sheep and goats | Assist producers with the implementation of individual electronic identification (eIDs) for sheep and goats | 2,350 | - | - |
| Mobile Black Spot Program | Address mobile phone black spots across South Australia.Improving mobile phone coverage within the state will contribute to improved productivity, improved safety andenhancing the reputation of the state's key tourist destinations. | 630 | - | - |
| Regional Growth Fund/Thriving Regions Fund | Support projects that unlock new economic activity in our regions, creating jobs and strengthening regional communities. | 25,361 | 17,814 | 15,000 |
| Regional Development Australia | New funding commitment for the seven non-metropolitan Regional Development Australia associations (RDAs) for a four-year term from 1 July 2022 until 30 June 2026. This funding commitment will allow RDA Boards to continue to provide vital advice and support to drive economic development in each region. | 3,307 | 3,307 | 3.307 |
The following table provides details, including the value and beneficiary, or any commitments already made to be funded from the program or funds mentioned in the previous answer.
| Grant program/fund name | Beneficiary/Recipient | Purpose | Value$ |
| Primary Industries and Regional Development | |||
| Agricultural Technology Revolution | Various recipients | Increase the take up of technology by primary producers to drive improvements in efficiency in the industry. | 175,000 |
| Horticulture Netting Infrastructure Program | Various recipients | Assist primary producers in South Australia fund the purchase and installation of new netting, or the replacement of any damaged netting over land used to grow horticulture crops. | 2,491,000 |
| Regional Growth Fund/Thriving Regions Fund | Forestry Products Masterplan (PIRSA) | Develop a Forest Products Domestic Manufacturing and Infrastructure Masterplan, including a focus on future skills needs. | 650,000 |
| Snapper Management (PIRSA) | Snapper Management Arrangements and industry assistance measures | 1,198,000 | |
| Implementation of eID for Sheep and Goats (PIRSA) | Implementation of individual electronic identification (eIDs) for sheep and goats. | 3,950,000 | |
| Marine Scalefish (PIRSA) | Marine Scalefish Fishery offset licence fees for licence holders with quota over the financial years 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27. | 1,550,000 | |
| Rural Business Support | To support a continuation and expansion of the free, confidential and independent Landowner Information Service | 465,000 | |
| Beston Pure Dairies | Accelerated Lactoferrin plant expansion & Bio-protein research Cluster establishment | 1,100,000 | |
| Chalk Hill | Chalk Hill Production, Tourism & Events Development | 300,000 | |
| District Council of Grant | Mount Gambier and District Saleyards Infrastructure Upgrade Project | 50,000 | |
| Eyre Peninsula Ocean Jackets Fishing Cluster (Ferguson Fisheries Pty Ltd) | Upgrade the existing processing room at Mori Seafoods with new equipment to receive, process, retail pack and export Ocean Jacket fillets | 740,000 | |
| Fleurieu Community Co-operative | Capital works to re-establish the Strathalbyn Abattoir | 1,002,323 | |
| Gadaleta Steel Fabrication | To purchase & install automated steel processing machinery | 2,000,000 | |
| Goolwa Wharf/ Alexandrina Council | Revitalisation of the Goolwa Wharf Precinct | 1,250,000 | |
| Karoonda Business Growth Precinct | Public infrastructure at an existing industrial site | 125,000 | |
| Leadership program – seven non-metropolitan RDA's | Place-based program to empower leaders in regional South Australia | 1,012,000 | |
| Livestock Underpass—BK & HM McHugh & Sons | Establish livestock underpasses linking farming properties (or abattoir or saleyard) that are crossed by public roads | 100,000 | |
| MacKillop Farm Management Group (MFMG) | Establishment of Limestone Coast Mesonet | 735,000 | |
| Primary Producers SA | To assist Primary Producers SA Incorporated ('PPSA') with their role of developing primary industries in South Australia. | 100,000 | |
| Seven Point Pork | Construction of a truck wash to decontaminate trucks found to be carrying African Swine Fever | 250,000 | |
| Shield Intermodal | Bordertown Intermodal project in southeast region of SA. The project will involve the construction of an intermodal freight handling, transhipping and loading facility on the main Adelaide to Melbourne national railway line located at the Bordertown train station. | 100,000 | |
| South Australian Seafood Industry | Support the implementation of the seafood industry's Seafood Growth Strategy for SA | 279,000 | |
| South Australian Spirit Producers' Association | Funding of Executive Officer to manage implementation of the Spirits Industry Blueprint | 150,000 | |
| Torrens Valley Orchards (contact free products) | Updated Packaging Line | 47,349 | |
| Torrens Valley Orchards (sprinkler) | Innovative Growing/Watering Technology | 170,000 | |
| Town of Gawler | Create a cycling path from Adelaide to Angaston | 63,230 | |
| Yumbah Hatchery | Future-proofing SA oyster spat supply & selective breeding program | 200,000 | |
| Millicent Golf Club | The Millicent golf club wheelchair and disabled access project | 28,802 | |
| 54 31 Collective | The 5431 Connect | Create | Celebrate | Project | 23,879 | |
| Bundaleer Forest Community Areas Association | Wayfinding Signage—Bundaleer Forest Reserve | 50,000 | |
| The National Trust of South Australia—Glencoe Branch | Glencoe Woolshed toilet upgrade with inclusion of a disabled toilet | 18,063 | |
| The Callington Agricultural and Horticultural Society Inc | Show Pavilion | 25,000 | |
| Hardwicke Bay & District Progress Association | Shelter/Look out at the boat launch area | 20,000 | |
| Wilmington Progress Society Incorporated | Wilmington Community Multipurpose Gym Facility—Amenities | 17,000 | |
| Riverton Community Management Committee | RCMC Community Storage Shed | 22,250 | |
| The National Trust of South Australia—Willunga Branch | Building the Wirra Creek Garden shelter for community access and connection | 31,196 | |
| Girl Guides South Australia Inc | Renmark Guide Hall Upgrade | 50,000 | |
| Loxton Netball Club | Rebuilding of playground | 38,000 | |
| South Australian Produce Market Ltd | Biosecurity Precinct | 4,000,000 | |
| Riverland Wine Industry Development Council Inc. | Implementation of Riverland Wine Industry Blueprint | 200,000 | |
| Vinehealth Australia | Industry assistance measures to Phylloxera and Grape Industry Fund for grape growers | 125,000 | |
| Regional Development Australia | Seven non-metropolitan RDAs | Support the development of South Australia's regions | 6,614,000 |
There are no grant programs under my responsibility for 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 financial years–Administered.