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Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Research project

Fund Impact assessment 2020/21: Cherry, Sweet Potato, Vegetables and Small Tropicals (lychee, pineapple, persimmons, papaya, passionfruit)

Hort Innovation has engaged independent consultants to evaluate the impact of our R&D investments, providing insights into the type and magnitude of impacts that are being generated across the company’s strategic levy programs.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    11 Apr 2022 -
    28 Feb 2023

  • Research organisation

    Ag Econ Plus

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Fruits Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Organisation

NEOGEN Australasia

NEOGEN provides the most comprehensive range of solutions for the food processing, animal protein and agriculture industries, not only protecting the world’s food supply, but also allowing our customers to produce more efficiently and effectively than they could before. Our Food Safety product range covers solutions for the Australasian Agribusiness sector including dehydrated culture media and rapid diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, food allergens, plant diseases, and hygiene indicators through ATP sanitation monitoring and much more.
  • Location

    Australia Wide, Global

  • Organisation type

    Corporate

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Organisation

Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub

The Victorian Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub is one of eight national hubs funded by the Commonwealth Government to enhance drought preparedness and resilience through economic, environmental, and community initiatives.
  • Location

    Victoria, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Industry body, Research funding body

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Research project

Economic Contribution of Australian Horticulture

This short investment is using a suite of economic models to measure and understand how the horticulture industry contributes to the Australian economy. The project will estimate the direct and indirect impacts on the national economy, as well as regional areas.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    11 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    Centre for International Economics

Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Causes and management strategies for skin loss in Sweetpotato

This investment is developing a comprehensive manual for sweetpotato growers on pre-and post-harvest best practices for reducing skin loss in …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    5 Mar 2022 -
    30 Mar 2025

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Vegetables
Research project

Sweetpotato emerging leaders program

This three-year investment is delivering a leadership program to build capability within the sweetpotato industry. The program will grow participants’ …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    9 Feb 2022 -
    31 Dec 2024

  • Research organisation

    Australian Sweet Potato Growers Association

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Beverage Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Vegetables
Organisation

Whole Green Foods Pty Ltd

Whole. is bringing to market a proprietary technology that enables cost-effective and large-scale production of plant-based products using produce that would otherwise be wasted. What makes this technology unique is that it’s 100% free of any chemical processing, produces no waste, and maintains all of the nutritional goodness of the original ingredients.
  • Location

    Western Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cotton Cross industry Fruits Oilseeds Vegetables Wine
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

NanoSoils

NanoSoils is a n early stage start-up focussed on the use of nanoparticles to precisely carry agrochecmicals to target pests and minimise the residues to the environment.
  • Location

    Sydney, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Private research organisation, Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

Optomni

Optomni is an Agtech company dedicated to digitalising the fresh & perishables supply chain with OmniOrder®, our AI-driven trading & optimisation platform that helps growers and wholesalers reach more customers, streamline inventory & ordering processes and reduce waste through demand prediction and automated supply matching.
  • Location

    Adelaide, South Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Vegetables
Research project

Demonstrating the benefits of building capability and capacity in extension delivery in the vegetable industry

This project focuses on identifying what support extension officers require to help them develop the necessary skills, knowledge and experience to deliver effective extension to vegetable growers. It will also identify which avenues and networks vegetable growers prefer to use to gain knowledge and skills.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    11 Jan 2022 -
    12 Jul 2026

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Cotton Dairy Eggs Fruits Nuts Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Designing the integration of extension into research projects

This project will work with researchers, extension officers, growers and farmers to develop an RD&E process which provides the best opportunities for adoption of research outputs that will benefit the end user. Phase 2 which is separate to this project aims to trial the process.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    24 Dec 2021 -
    10 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    Enablers of Change

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Dairy Eggs Fruits Honey bees Nuts Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Automation Data and AI Food processing technology Imagery Input management IoT & smart-farming Novel ingredients Processing & packaging Renewable energy Robotics Traceability
Opportunity

NorVicFoods®

Opportunity for

  • Industry partners, innovators and creative thinkers with ideas and approaches to tackle current and emerging challenges for the agrifood sector in the Hume region of Victoria
  • Led by

    The University of Melbourne

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Research partner, Seeking solutions, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Mid (TRL 5-7)
    Proof of concept in the laboratory then in the field resulting in the development of a minimum viable product (MVP).
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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Eggs Fruits Game Pork Poultry Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Organisation

Coolsan Australia

Coolsan Australia focusses on developing simple, innovative hygiene technologies for global supply chains to increase the value of all the inputs used by the farmers, by ensuring that more marketable products, get to more markets and more mouths.
  • Location

    Australia, Global

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Packaged food Vegetables
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

The Leaf Protein Co.

The Leaf Protein Co are unlocking Earth’s most abundant source of protein, RuBisCo, from green leaves. Our leaf protein ingredients are high in protein, free from allergens, not genetically modified and sourced from crop by-products and regenerative plants.
  • Location

    Australia and The USA

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Organisation

BDO

BDO’s food and agribusiness team has over 100 years’ combined food and agricultural industry experience. Their specialists bring extensive sector experience, having provided services to many companies in your industry.
  • Location

    Australia, Global

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator, Industry consultant, Research service providers, Corporate

Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Traceability
Research project

National Fruit Fly Council Phase 4

This project continues funding for the National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC), which consists of federal and state governments, industry representatives and research funders who strategically coordinate fruit fly management in Australia. Fruit fly is one of the biggest trade barriers for horticulture products. In 2016 the cost to Australia was estimated to be $300 million due to control measures and international trade restrictions.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    10 Dec 2021 -
    15 Dec 2026

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Cross industry Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Vegetables
Organisation

Farmwall Pty Ltd

Farmwall develops tools, technologies and educational resources to enhance the educational outcomes of sustainable food production in high schools and to inspire young students in years nine and ten to consider a career in agriculture.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Imagery Plant science
Research project

National Bee Pest Surveillance Program: Transition Program

This project will continue the delivery of a national surveillance program for 13 pests (mites and beetles) and pest bees that could carry parasites or cause damage to honey-bee and pollinator-dependent industries in Australia. It is designed to ensure the early detection of high-priority pest incursions, which provides the best opportunity for successful pest eradication.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    3 Dec 2021 -
    15 Dec 2024

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Fruits Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine
Organisation

DataFarming

DataFarming is an Australian ag-tech company that is developing integrated, easy to use, intelligent, precision ag technology solutions.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Essential oils Forestry Honey bees Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Vegetables
Organisation

CRC for Honey Bee Products Ltd

The Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Honey Bee Products was established to add value to honey bee products and attract new beekeepers and businesses to the industry.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation, Research service providers

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