Recorded live at the Next‑Gen Ag Forum 2025, held at the Quayside Terminal in Townsville.
In this practical and informative session, Sam Spina, Regional Area Manager for North Queensland at the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA).
Sam shared his insights on how producers can access finance, grants, and support programs to grow their operations.
With years of experience working alongside farmers and agribusinesses, Sam broke down the available options — from sustainability loans to disaster recovery support — and provided real-world examples of how these programs have helped primary producers across Queensland.
Recording Credit:
This episode was captured by Robbie Bolton from Dryland Co.
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