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Pasture, fodder & feed
Crop protection
Research project

The More Sub Clover Package

This project will build the capacity of producers and advisors to assess and rank limitations to sub clover growth and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Sep 2018 -
    30 Nov 2021

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Plant science
Research project

Profitable and environmentally sustainable sub clover and medic seed harvesting

Sub clover and annual medic seed harvesting is environmentally and socially challenging, and relatively inefficient. This project explores options to …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    26 Sep 2018 -
    21 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Research project

Delivery of Profitable Grazing Systems

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is an Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) adoption program, which will drive measurable, improved business performance …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2018 -
    30 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Improved oat varieties for hay production 18-19 (extn PRJ-007615)

The National Oat Breeding Program (NOBP) develops improved hay and grain varieties for southern Australia. This project aims to increase …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    6 Aug 2018 -
    31 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Australian Pastures Genebank 2019

The Australian Pastures Genebank (APG) Phase 1 was established in 2013 and operates under the framework of the International Treaty on Plant …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2018 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Pasture Smarts

The Pasture Smarts project was established to develop a robust and reliable automated pasture measurement process that will simplify the …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Smart Feeding

The Smart Feeding project aims to deliver tools and technologies for the measurement of dry matter intake in individual cows …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Future Forage Value Index

The Forage Value Index (FVI) rating system helps Australian dairy farmers and their advisers make more informed decisions when selecting …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

Improved surveillance and management options for mice in crops

Mouse plagues are a regular feature of grain growing regions across Australia. Growers and the broader grains industry need to …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

National Hay Agronomy project

This investment provides agronomic and pathology information for export fodder producers. The project will target hay variety responses to nutrition …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    8 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding mouse biology and ecology in zero- and no-till cropping systems to inform best practice crop production and mouse management practices

This project is designed to explore and test a range of management practices with the aim of making some practical …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    1 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Processing & packaging
Research project

Export Fodder Workplace Safety Standards

Assess workplace health and safety (WHS) problems and issues within the Australian export fodder processing industry with a focus on …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jun 2018 -
    28 Feb 2019

  • Research organisation

    Australian Fodder Industry Association Limited

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Using soil and plant testing data to better inform nutrient management and optimise fertiliser investments for grain growers in the southern region

At present soil testing is widely recognised across Australia as the best way to determine supplies of plant available phosphorus, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall areas with newly discovered legume pastures enabled by innovative management methods – western region (Dryland pasture legume systems).

Growers have shifted their focus from livestock to crops over the last 30 years, however continuously cropped paddocks are not sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    22 May 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall areas with newly discovered legume pastures enabled by innovative management methods – southern region.

Growers have shifted their focus from livestock to crops over the last 30 years, however continuously cropped paddocks are not sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 May 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Lucerne Variety Trial – Assess optimum plant stress levels for seed production

The importance of Lucerne as a pasture species in Australia has been supported by innovation of new varieties. This variety …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 May 2018 -
    29 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Lucerne Australia Inc.

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed
Input management
Research project

Indian couch invasion: scope production impacts and management options

This project will address producer concerns about Indian couch grass significantly reducing the carrying capacity of pastures, by quantifying the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2018 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Determining the effectiveness of zinc phosphide rodenticide bait in the presence of alternative food supply

This investment is focussed on providing growers and the broader Australian grains industry practical advice to improve the effectiveness of …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    2 Apr 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Optimising plant establishment, density and spacings to maximise crop yield and profit in the southern and western regions

Rapid and even crop establishment is a foundation for vigorous crops that are competitive against weeds. In recent years there …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Economics of ameliorating soil constraints in the northern region: Economics of adoption

This project aims to deliver an economic assessment framework and tool for growers and advisers to evaluate the economics of …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2018 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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