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🌾 Herbert River Sugar Industry

Digital Tools For
Cane Country.

Websites, booking systems, and digital record-keeping tools built for the growers, harvesting and haulage contractors, and ag suppliers who keep the Herbert River sugar industry running — from Ingham to Townsville. Built locally, no agency markups.

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// Who This Is For

Built for the People
Who Run the District

The Herbert River district runs on more than two mills and thousands of hectares of cane — it runs on the contractors, suppliers, and family businesses that keep everything moving. The big industry platforms are built for agronomy and compliance at a mill or research-body level. This is built for the small businesses around them.

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Growers & Farm Businesses
Simple websites, equipment listings, and digital record-keeping for everyday farm admin.
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Harvesting & Haulage Contractors
Booking and scheduling tools that cut down phone-tag during peak season and keep job status visible.
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Mill Mud & Input Suppliers
Online booking, service-area info, and simple client portals for scheduling deliveries and applications.
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Ag Machinery Dealers & Repairers
Clean, mobile-friendly sites with equipment listings — built to replace a Facebook Marketplace post with something clients can actually find.
// What I Offer

Digital Services

Four ways to work together, from a single site to an ongoing digital offsider relationship. Builds are accelerated with AI tooling on my end — the work is still reviewed, tested, and delivered by someone who's shipped production apps and websites.

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Booking & Scheduling Systems

A simple web dashboard for contractors juggling seasonal bookings — grower requests, job scheduling, and status tracking in one place.

Firebase Web App Real-time
$3,500–$7,000 build · $150–$300/mo support
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Farm & Contractor Websites

A clean, mobile-friendly site — services, contact details, and equipment or machinery listings that are actually findable online.

React/Next.js Mobile-first SEO
$900–$2,200 build · $80–$150/mo maintenance
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Record-Keeping Tools

A lightweight logging app for tracking farm practices and generating exportable reports — built to support what you already need to record.

Mobile Forms Reports Firebase
$2,500–$5,000 build · $100–$250/mo support
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Digital Offsider Retainer

An ongoing, low-commitment relationship — small site updates, design tweaks, and simple automation, whenever you need it.

Ongoing Flexible Local
$300–$800/mo
// Why Local

Someone You Can
Actually Call

I'm based in the Herbert River region, not a capital-city agency working off a brief. If you're in Ingham, Halifax, or anywhere along the Herbert, I can meet in person, understand the season, and be reachable when something needs fixing — not lost in a ticket queue.

📍 Herbert River region-based — remote-friendly beyond
⏱ Direct contact, one point of accountability — no account managers
🌊 Familiar with wet-season and crush-season timing pressures on regional projects
// Work

Sugar Industry Projects

🌾 This is a new focus area for dkvb.dev — bringing the same production-quality work already shipped for local clients (a full-stack e-commerce store, a peer-exchange Android app, SaaS dashboards) to the businesses around the Herbert River sugar industry. The first project featured here could be yours.
// Investment

Pricing

Transparent pricing with no surprises. Final quotes are scoped per project.

Booking & Scheduling
$3,500 – $7,000

A booking and job-scheduling dashboard for contractors and operators.

  • Grower request intake
  • Job scheduling & status
  • Firebase backend
  • $150–$300/mo support
Farm & Contractor Website
$900 – $2,200

A mobile-friendly site with services, contact, and equipment listings.

  • Fully responsive
  • Contact form with email
  • Full SEO implementation
  • $80–$150/mo maintenance
Record-Keeping Tool
$2,500 – $5,000

A lightweight logging app with exportable reports.

  • Mobile-friendly entry forms
  • Exportable reports
  • $100–$250/mo support
Digital Offsider
$300 – $800/mo

Ongoing small updates, tweaks, and simple automation.

  • No lock-in project size
  • Priority response
  • Cancel anytime

All prices in AUD. Final quote provided after project scoping.

// Get Started

Start Your Project

Tell me a bit about your business and what you need, and I'll get back to you within 24 hours.

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