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Rural & Agriculture

12 May, 2026

Fox bounty extended as $84 million flows to agriculture

LAST week’s state budget will deliver $84 million to support agricultural industries. The budget includes $62 million provided in response to the January 2026 bushfires for primary producers and agricultural sectors, including through primary producer grants, concessional loans and emergency fodder support. And in a popular move with farmers, the fox bounty will continue for another year.

By Craig Wilson

The popular fox bounty program is set to continue with $2.2 million allocated in this week’s state budget.
The popular fox bounty program is set to continue with $2.2 million allocated in this week’s state budget.

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