Program · Outcome 1: More sustainable, productive, internationally competitive and profitable Australian agricultural, food and fibre industries through policies and initiatives that promote better resource management practices, innovation, self-reliance and improved access to international markets
Program 1.3: Forestry Industry
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$94m
2026-27 Budget estimate
−$20m (−17.3%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support Plantation Establishment | administered | $36m | $26m | −$11m −28.8% | reported | Table 2.1, row 20 |
| Australia-wide National Institute of Forest Products Innovation | administered | $25m | $25m | no change 0.0% | reported | Table 2.1, row 18 |
| Forestry Growth Fund - industry growth grants | administered | $10m | $20m | +$10m +100.0% | reported | Table 2.1, row 22 |
| Primary Industries Levies and Charges Disbursement Act 2024, s. 37 – Forestry Industry | administered | $16m | $16m | +$213k +1.4% | reported | Table 2.1, row 24 |
| Agriculture 2030 – Forestry and Fisheries – establish new Regional Forestry Hubs | administered | $4.0m | $4.0m | no change 0.0% | reported | Table 2.1, row 23 |
| Forestry Workforce Training Program | administered | $4.0m | $2.0m | −$2.0m −50.0% | reported | Table 2.1, row 19 |
| Accelerate Adoption of Wood Processing Innovation | administered | $19m | $1.5m | −$17m −92.1% | reported | Table 2.1, row 21 |