Wild catch fisheries Research project Postgraduate funding - Stock structure and connectivity of Black Bream including implications for management Understanding the demographic characteristics, connectivity and stock structure of a fish species is crucial for identifying the appropriate scale and … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 2 Feb 2020 - 7 Aug 2023 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Wine Input management Research project Small-scale wine production from bushfire smoke-affected wine regions in Victoria and New South Wales Smoke detection devices are used to compare airborne smoky “phenol” compounds with those in smoke-affected grapes and wine to gauge … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 2 Feb 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation La Trobe University
Wild catch fisheries Research project Bursaries to fund three South Australian Recreational Fishing community members to attend the National Recreational Fishing Conference 2019 Building connections with industry leaders from other states and territories is seen as invaluable to the future stewarding of the South Australian recreational fishing community, and this project funded three members to attend the 2019 National Recreation Fishing Conference. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 2 Feb 2020 - 29 Apr 2020 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
Cross industry Research project Recognising on-farm biodiversity management Early in 2020 the Australian Farm Institute undertook a research project on behalf of the National Farmer’s Federation for Phase 1 … Funded by National Farmers' Federation (NFF) Project date 1 Feb 2020 - 1 Dec 2020 Research organisation Australian Farm Institute (AFI)
Dairy Research project Adapting Farm Systems This project aims to build resources and processes to assist Australian dairy farmers and their advisers make low risk decisions … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Feb 2020 - 30 Sep 2024
Cross industry Input management Research project RRD4P: FRDC Contribution: Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste Black soldier fly farming (BSF) is an emerging industry that provides a low-cost waste management solution for converting agricultural waste (… Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 29 Jun 2022 Research organisation Australian Pork (APL)
Wild catch fisheries Research project A better way to fish: feasibility of alternative gears to reduce bycatch in inshore net fisheries Bycatch reduction in the Queensland East Coast Inshore Finfish Fishery (ECIFF), especially of species of conservation interest (SOCI) species is … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 29 Aug 2021 Research organisation James Cook University (JCU)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Fishing for change: A social marketing approach to reduce the recreational harvest of Snapper and Pearl Perch in Queensland. Snapper and pearl perch are depleted in Queensland and further reduction in fishing pressure is needed to rebuild stocks back … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 31 Jan 2022
Wild catch fisheries Research project Measuring, interpreting and monitoring economic productivity in commercial fisheries The use of productivity analysis provides an useful approach to measure and monitor performance in fisheries. It allows a broad … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 27 Feb 2022 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Wool Traceability Research project Measures for low GHG wool AWI's cradle-to-grave Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) identified the contribution of methane emissions from sheep to global warming as a key … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 31 Aug 2022
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Imagery Research project MEXA assisted offal sortation technical The project will conduct Part 2 of Phase1 of MEXA assisted offal sortation technical feasibility scoping study. The study will determine … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Jan 2020 - 15 Mar 2021
Beef cattle Research project Feedlot Training Strategy Implementation Attracting, training and retaining staff are key priorities for the Australian feedlot industry. In2017, MINTRAC delivered project B.FLT.8003‘Feedlot … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Jan 2020 - 30 Apr 2024
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project ‘Back to Business’ Bushfire Recovery Project The recent bushfires in NSW, ACT, WA, Vic, Tas and SA have affected an estimated 26,000 livestock producers (approx. 57,000 PICs). Meat … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Jan 2020 - 15 Sep 2021
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project ‘Back to Business’ Bushfire Recovery Project The recent bushfires in NSW, ACT, WA, Vic, Tas and SA have affected an estimated 26,000 livestock producers (approx. 57,000 PICs). Meat … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Jan 2020 - 13 Sep 2021 Research organisation AgPro Management
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology Harvest technology Research project Seafood Marketing Symposium 2020 This project allowed planning of a National Seafood Marketing Symposium, to expand producers' knowledge of the seafood market supply chain and advances in marketing and product development. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jan 2020 - 29 Sep 2020 Research organisation Queensland Seafood Marketers Association Inc (QSMA)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Understanding the role of latency in Banana Bunchy Top Virus symptom expression Beginning in early 2020, this investment is helping the Australian banana industry better understand how banana bunchy top virus spreads and … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 29 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2022 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Beef cattle Research project Feedlot Industry Training Review A series of eight sub-projects will deliver a Feedlot Industry Training Portal that enables the Australian feedlot industry to attract, … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 29 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Essential oils Research project Block Chain Traceability for Tea Tree Oil part 2 To resolve the persistent issue of fraudulent dilution and adulteration of pure tea tree oil, the Australian industry aims to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 28 Jan 2020 - 1 Jun 2020 Research organisation Australian Tea Tree Industry Association Ltd (ATTIA)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Risk analysis to identify and minimise biosecurity risks arising from recycling bivalve mollusc shell waste during shellfish reef restoration projects in Australia Attempts to restore lost shellfish reefs in Australian estuaries using recycled bivalve shells as reef cultch to attract wild oyster … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 23 Jan 2020 - 19 Nov 2020
Beef cattle Research project Evaluation of anti tick vaccines This project will evaluate the protective efficacy of two new vaccines against the Australian cattle tick. Efficacy will be assessed … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Jan 2020 - 1 Sep 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)