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Sugar
Input management
Research project

Mackay Whitsunday Cane to Creek

This project is focussed on engaging with growers in Central region, with an emphasis on priority sub-catchments in the Pioneer and Plane Creek Basins, to improve understanding of the science behind water quality targets and to implement change on their farms.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    17 Jul 2020 -
    31 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia

Cotton
Research project

CRDC Cotton Grower Survey 2020-2022

The annual CRDC Cotton Grower Survey captures information about cotton farming practices to provide a greater understanding of the industry’…
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Forage Value Index

This project involves the ongoing development and updating of the Forage Value Index (FVI). The FVI is a tool that …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Soil health and plant nutrition in Australian Apple and Pear orchards

The outcome of this project is to achieve more efficient use of resources (nutrients, water and soil) through improved orchard …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Nuts
Automation
Research project

Demonstration of functional driverless tractor for Australian horticulture

Hort Innovation has contracted the Almond Board of Australia to investigate the impediments to update of driverless technology in the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    1 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Almond Board of Australia

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

National tree crop intensification program

The National tree crop intensification program (AS18000) is a multi-agency, multi-discipline five-year collaborative R&D program of tree crop-specific …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jan 2025

  • Research organisations

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Other rural industries
Research project

Developing Nursery industry career pathways

This investment is working to attract new entrants and retain existing staff in all sectors of the Australian nursery industry, …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    10 Jun 2020 -
    15 Jun 2021

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Automated Bunk Management – Commercial trial

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Manabotix have commercialised alidar-based bunk scanner (Australian Patent number: 2018203945) which is more precise and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Automated bunk management – ACC trial

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Manabotix have commercialised alidar-based bunk scanner (Australian Patent number: 2018203945) which is more precise and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Renewable energy
Research project

Solar PV with Storage & Biomass Boilers – LCOE calculator

This project involves the development of a tool and advisory service to help members evaluate the business case for solar …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    11 May 2020 -
    13 Jan 2021

Beef cattle
Research project

Tailored feed additives towards reducing methane

Methane is produced by a class of microbes known as methanogens. This intends to develop feed additives that disrupt the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    5 May 2020 -
    2 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Working towards an ideal RMI Visa Program - Stage 2

This project undertook a review of workforce visas currently utilised by the Australian red meat industry processing sector to understand …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    4 May 2020 -
    1 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    KPMG Australia

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Complete nutrient management planning for the Russell-Mulgrave and Lower Barron catchments

This project will work with up to 100 farms to promote nitrogen use efficiency by engaging agronomic specialists to provide high quality whole-of-farm nutrient management planning and associated farming systems advice.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    3 May 2020 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Plant science
Research project

New digital technologies for managing winegrape production and quality

This project will develop and field test a shortlist of digital technologies for grapegrowers that provide more accurate and faster measurements of yield, canopy structure, early detection of disease, and crop condition and composition. A recent study estimated that these benefits could potentially deliver a 25% improvement in the gross value of Australian agriculture.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2020 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cotton Dairy Fruits Nuts Sugar Vegetables
Input management
Research project

More profit from Nitrogen - Final evaluation and economic case studies

This project is evaluating the extent to which the 'More Profit from Nitrogen' program (MPfN) has delivered upon the objectives …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    9 Mar 2020 -
    11 Jun 2021

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Plant science
Research project

Seaweed production as a nutrient offset for Moreton Bay

Moreton Bay is a 1,500 km-squared urbanised estuary adjacent to one of the fastest growing regions in Australia. Rapid population growth …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Feb 2020 -
    27 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

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