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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Traceability
Research project

Creating Visibility in the Supply Chain utilising Intelligent Inspection and Data Technologies

Creating visibility across all stages of the food supply chain is vital to ensure organisations in the food supply chain …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    17 Jul 2019 -
    27 Mar 2020

Aquaculture
Harvest technology
Research project

Harvest and slaughter methods for farmed Barramundi to minimise fish stress and achieve premium market quality and improved fish welfare outcomes

Current practices for slaughter of farmed Barramundi use ice slurry. The industry has undertaken preliminary research to understand impacts of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    7 Jul 2019 -
    27 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Natural capital assets
Research project

On-Farm Water Demand

Putting real-time water usage data into the hands of farmers in Manjimup, Western Australia, to enable accurate assessment of the economic value of water for irrigation to agribusinesses and to the community.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    3 Jul 2019 -
    30 Oct 2022

  • Research organisation

    Curtin University

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Plant science
Research project

Genetic solutions for determining fibre quality traits in sugarcane

This PhD project is comparing a set of genotypes with soft and normal fibre quality, with respect to anatomy (using microscopy and image analysis) and biochemical composition to look for traits linked to fibre quality, and will also use genetic analysis to identify any associations between existing Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) array data and fibre quality measurements.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Processing & packaging
Research project

Eliminating roll arcing

This project is testing a range of long-life coating technologies, involving MIG welding and laser cladding, that are designed to eliminate the need to undertake roll arcing during the cane crushing season.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    1 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Queensland

Aquaculture
Research project

Assessing the capacity for sustainable finfish aquaculture in the vicinity of seagrasses

Globally, aquaculture accounts for over 50% of fish production. However, it brings with it an environmental risk associated with eutrophication and …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2019 -
    29 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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

Forestry
Input management
Research project

Optimising the management of plantation, water and environmental assets

A key aim of this project is to enable the industry to commercially manage plantation, water and natural wetland assets …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    5 Jun 2019 -
    1 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of South Australia (UniSA)

Cotton
Research project

Scoping study: accounting for climate variability in Australian cotton production data

This investment will explore possible methods to normalise industry production data with respect to climate to better account for flow-on …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    3 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Rural Safety & Health Alliance - A joint RDC initiative

This investment is FRDC's contribution to the Rural Safety and Health Alliance, a collaboration across nine Rural Research and Development …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2019 -
    29 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    AgriFutures Australia

Beef cattle
Research project

Feedlot Guidelines and BMP Handbook

The aim of the project is to develop a suite of documents that can be delivered to feedlot industry to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 May 2019 -
    30 Oct 2020

Cross industry
Research project

Research into pasture dieback

A 3 year (2019-2021) collaborative research program into diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of pasture dieback affecting meat producers in Queensland and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 May 2019 -
    30 Jun 2024

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool
Input management
Research project

Mapping Climate and Biodiversity Stakeholders

To assist industry to prepare for evolving global policy, this project will engage with stakeholders to identify improved ways of …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2019 -
    30 Dec 2020

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Removing seabirds from the otterboard trawler danger zone.

This project is in response to new rules regarding the discarding of biological material (discards and offal) while fishing gear …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2019 -
    30 May 2020

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Developing FRDC’s 2020-2025 RD&E Plan

FRDC is subject to a government legislative requirement to prepare an R&D Plan for each consecutive 5-year period. …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Apr 2019 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

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