Irrigation Systems Finance in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane & Perth
- Asset Finance Partners
- 2 days ago
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Irrigation systems are critical infrastructure for Australian agriculture, horticulture, viticulture, dairy and agribusiness operations. From broadacre cropping and pasture management to high-value horticulture and orchard systems, irrigation directly impacts yield reliability, water efficiency, crop quality and long-term profitability.
Asset Finance Partners provides specialist irrigation systems finance in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, supporting farmers, agricultural contractors and agribusinesses across metro, regional and remote Australia. Our tailored asset-finance solutions allow operators to install modern irrigation infrastructure without tying up essential working capital.
Why Finance an Irrigation System?
Irrigation systems represent a major capital investment and are often mission-critical to production. Purchase and installation costs typically range from $30,000 to $5,000,000+, depending on scale, technology and water source.
Financing irrigation systems instead of paying cash allows operators to:
Preserve cash flow for seed, fertiliser, labour and fuel
Match repayments to harvest cycles and seasonal income
Invest in efficient water-saving technology
Expand irrigated acreage or production capacity
Upgrade ageing or inefficient systems
Improve yield consistency and risk management
Manage tax and cash flow more effectively (where eligible)
For most operations, irrigation system asset finance is the most practical way to modernise and future-proof water infrastructure.
Irrigation Systems We Finance
Asset Finance Partners arranges finance for a wide range of irrigation systems and agricultural water infrastructure, including:
Centre pivot irrigation systems
Lateral move irrigation systems
Drip irrigation systems
Micro and subsurface irrigation
Travelling irrigators
Flood and surface irrigation upgrades
Pump stations and pumping systems
Bore and groundwater infrastructure
Pipes, mains and distribution networks
Filtration and fertigation systems
Automated and smart irrigation systems
New and used irrigation equipment
Large-scale and staged irrigation projects
Finance can often include pumps, motors, controllers, automation, telemetry, installation, trenching and commissioning within the same finance facility.
Irrigation Systems Finance in Sydney
Sydney is a major finance and logistics hub supporting extensive agricultural operations across regional NSW.
Asset Finance Partners provides irrigation systems finance in Sydney for:
NSW cropping and grazing operations
Horticulture and orchard businesses
Agricultural contractors and developers
Including irrigation infrastructure deployed across rural and remote NSW.
Irrigation Systems Finance in Melbourne
Melbourne services Victoria’s diverse irrigated agriculture regions, including dairy, horticulture, viticulture and cropping zones.
We arrange irrigation systems finance in Melbourne for:
Dairy and pasture-based farms
Orchard and vineyard operations
Mixed farming and agribusiness enterprises
Across both metro-based agribusinesses and regional Victoria.
Irrigation Systems Finance in Brisbane
Brisbane is a key gateway to Queensland’s irrigated agriculture, horticulture and intensive farming sectors.
Asset Finance Partners provides irrigation systems finance in Brisbane for:
Row-crop and broadacre operations
Horticulture and vegetable producers
Sugarcane, pasture and livestock operations
Supporting irrigation projects across South East Queensland and regional areas.
Irrigation Systems Finance in Perth
Perth and Western Australia represent one of Australia’s largest irrigation infrastructure markets, driven by horticulture, broadacre farming and export-focused agribusiness.
We provide irrigation systems finance in Perth for:
Large-scale horticulture operations
Broadacre and mixed farming enterprises
Agricultural developers and contractors
Regional and remote WA businesses
WA clients benefit from our experience financing high-value, long-life irrigation infrastructure and staged projects.
Irrigation Systems Finance Options Available
Asset Finance Partners structures irrigation finance to suit long asset lifecycles and seasonal cash flow. Common options include:
Chattel Mortgage – ownership from day one with GST claimed upfront (where eligible)
Finance Lease – lower repayments with flexibility for upgrades
Hire Purchase – fixed repayments with ownership at the end
Used Equipment Finance – for second-hand irrigation assets
Both new and used irrigation systems may be eligible, subject to lender criteria.
Finance Amounts and Terms
Typical irrigation systems finance structures include:
Finance amounts from $30,000 to $10,000,000+
Terms typically 3 to 10 years (aligned to asset life)
Monthly or seasonal repayment options
Balloon or residual options available
Staged and multi-asset project funding supported
Early payout options with many lenders
Approvals are often available for established farming and agribusiness operations.
Water Efficiency, Yield Stability and ROI
Modern irrigation systems deliver improved water efficiency, uniform application, reduced labour costs and increased yield stability. Many operators invest in irrigation upgrades to manage climate variability and long-term water security.
Asset finance allows operators to deploy advanced irrigation infrastructure immediately, and in many cases yield improvements and water savings help offset finance repayments.
Why Choose Asset Finance Partners
Asset Finance Partners is an independent asset-finance specialist with access to lenders experienced in:
Irrigation and agricultural infrastructure finance
Farming and agribusiness operations
Regional and rural Australia
Large-scale and staged capital projects
Our clients benefit from:
Competitive interest rates
Flexible approval structures
Lenders familiar with agricultural cycles and water assets
Fast turnaround times
Practical, farmer-focused advice
We understand seasonality, water licensing, climate risk and the realities of Australian agriculture.
Get Irrigation Systems Finance Across Australia
If you’re installing a new irrigation system, upgrading infrastructure or expanding irrigated production, don’t let upfront costs limit water security or yield potential.
Asset Finance Partners provides irrigation systems finance in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, supporting farmers, contractors and agribusinesses across Australia.
Apply today or request a callback to discuss the right asset-finance solution for your irrigation system.
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