Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Data and AI Research project Employee Retention for the Meat Industry The aim of this project is to develop data-driven solutions which improve employee retention at six months in meat industry … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 6 Jun 2019 - 9 Jun 2021
Save Research project Beef cattle Automation Research project Evaluation of automated bunk management Further research data is required to determine the animal performance response (carcase weight, feed intake, morbidity and mortality) to semi … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jun 2019 - 15 Dec 2021
Save Research project Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project Manure value calculator This project will develop and validate a decision support tool for organo-mineral nutrient budgeting, assisting the farming community to reduce … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jun 2019 - 1 Dec 2022 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Save Research project Cross industry Research project Grazing bytes Improving pasture production and utilisation and savings on labour costs provide significant opportunities to improve the profitability and productivity of … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 31 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Murdoch University
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project A Novel Device for the On-farm Assessment of Stallion Sperm Fertility The use of assisted reproductive technologies is prohibited in the Thoroughbred industry. Historically this has meant that stallion sperm quality … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 17 May 2019 - 31 May 2022 Research organisation The University of Newcastle
Save Research project Poultry Input management Research project Review of the Nutrient Content of Australian Feed Ingredients Formulation of a cost-effective diet that meets broiler nutritional requirements is critical for efficient production. However, many nutrient specification databases … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 5 Apr 2019 - 12 Mar 2020 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Validation dataset for feedlot hydrological modelling The project updated an outdated version of the feedlot hydrological modelling component of the Model for Effluent Disposal Using Land … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 1 Oct 2022
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Demonstrating the productivity and profitability of Redlands Leucaena The psyllid resistant “Redlands” (R12) Leucaena variety developed by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) & UQ. A barrier to adoption … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Mar 2019 - 16 Dec 2022 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Save Research project Forestry Input management Research project A tool to predict fertiliser response and profitability in softwood plantations across Australia. Component 1: South West WA ProFert is a decision support tool for assisting plantation growers in predicting growth responses to and financial performance of fertiliser … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 8 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2022
Save Research project Cross industry Data and AI Research project Sensors for reduce reproductive wastage This investment will utilise on-animal sensors, such as AWI Smart Tags, to monitor and evaluate reproductive events and performance. A … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Cross industry Plant science Research project More Profit from Nitrogen - Nitrogen use efficiency indicators for the Australian cotton, sugar, dairy & horticulture industries This project looked at nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) indicators across the four industries of cotton, dairy, horticulture and sugarcane. Nitrogen … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Save Research project Multiple industries Fruits Wine Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Plant science Research project Predicting harvest timing & yield in intensive cropping This project is using AI, historical and current season grower data, combined with real-time micro-climate data to create models that predict yield and harvest dates for Treasury Wine Estate winegrapes and Costa group Group berries. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 18 Feb 2019 - 26 Feb 2021 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Save Research project Cross industry Data and AI Research project Autonomous Remote Predation Detection There is enormous potential for on-animal sensing systems to increase the profitability of sheep production systems across Australia. This investment … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Feb 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)
Save Research project Beef cattle Automation Research project Prototype feedlot biometric system This project will develop a cost effective automated system to capture biometrics on large numbers of diverse feedlot cattle, enabling … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Feb 2019 - 30 Oct 2020 Research organisation Manabotix Pty Ltd
Save Research project Beef cattle Automation Research project Prototype feed truck auto delivery refinements Previous Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) research delivered a world first technology that is retrofittable to commercial grade feed trucks … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 14 Jan 2019 - 30 Oct 2019 Research organisation Manabotix Pty Ltd
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Increased pasture intake and reduced supplement requirements of cattle The overall aim of this project is to utilise novel, noninstructional approaches to increase feed intake for cattle that graze … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 2 Jan 2019 - 30 Mar 2023 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Cotton Multiple technology areas Automation Crop protection Research project Improving crop establishment, termination and weed control in dryland cotton farming systems This project examines planting tactics that might improve the establishment of cotton seedlings in dryland cotton systems. It also develops … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Save Research project Other rural industries Research project Sustainable internal parasite control in goats There are few effective anthelmintic products registered for use in goats and some producers may be incorrectly using products off … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 1 Mar 2022 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Multiple industries Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project DairyHigh 1 Dairy HIGH 1 (high integrity grass-fed herds) focussed on feedbase research to help Tasmanian dairy farmers maintain efficient, profitable and sustainable … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Fit for purpose biochar to improve efficiency in ruminants The National Livestock Methane Program identified the inclusion of biochar into ruminants diets as a high research priority to establish … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 19 Dec 2018 - 1 Nov 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)