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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Livestock Productivity Partnership (LPP)

On behalf of LPP Program Partner, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) proposes to conduct an in-depth review into RD&…
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    18 Jun 2020 -
    12 Apr 2021

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

Update of the RMCG R&D Evaluation Model

The RMCG R&D Evaluation Model originated from co-funding by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and AWI. It is …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    28 May 2020 -
    15 Jun 2021

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Genetics of reproduction and lamb survive

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the role that genetics can play in improving ewe reproduction and lamb survival. It …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    23 May 2020 -
    15 Feb 2026

  • Research organisation

    Nextgen Agri Limited

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Collection of animal welfare indicators on live export vessels

This project brought together a skills-based working group to refine a list of animal welfare indicators and develop a framework …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    15 May 2020 -
    30 Dec 2020

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Growing perennial pastures in a variable

Determine the most persistent and productive perennial pastures for Gippsland, by investigating species, establishment methods, ground cover potential, species persistence …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    13 May 2020 -
    30 Oct 2026

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Breeding Objectives setting and getting genetic progress

The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to benchmark the genetic potential of six commercial Merino flocks and ensure …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2020 -
    20 Jul 2025

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Research project

PGS Delivery Pasture Principles North-East Tasmania

Delivery of Pasture Principles supported learning project (SLP), within Profitable Grazing Systems adoption program, to a group of sheep and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2020 -
    15 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Sheep Genetics Breeders Guide

This project involves an external technical review of the Sheep Genetics breeders guide to make it more relevant and up …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Apr 2020 -
    15 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Research project

Delivery of Profitable Grazing Systems

Delivery of supported learning project (SLP) Benchmarking for Profit and Production within Profitable Grazing Systems adoption program to a group …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Apr 2020 -
    15 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    AgPro Management

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Game Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Research project

Live Export Industry Annual Transport Mortality Report

This project developed the 2019 national livestock export industry annual transport performance report, which summarises the performance of the livestock export …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    17 Apr 2020 -
    1 Oct 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Extended Commercial Trials of NUMNUTS

By validating the commercial application and animal safety of the NUMNUTS® device and confirming its efficacy for castration, this project …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2020 -
    2 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

National workshop feed intake and efficiency

This project will coordinate a national workshop to address issues around the measurement of feed intake and efficiency for sheep. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    9 Apr 2020 -
    1 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Community Attitudes toward gene editing

This project will use qualitative methods to explore and understand current public and producer knowledge and attitudes to gene editing …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    8 Apr 2020 -
    1 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Data Quality Metrics for Sheep Genetics

This project will develop suitable methodology for estimating data quality metrics for the Sheep Genetics and BREEDPLAN software. Fast tracking …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    8 Apr 2020 -
    15 Dec 2021

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Magnificent Maidens

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the impacts of adopting best-bet management of maiden ewes on their reproductive performance and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2020 -
    30 Jan 2026

  • Research organisation

    Nextgen Agri Limited

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Optimising ewe reproductive performance

This project will develop evidence based guidelines that will assist producers optimise reproductive and feeding management of containment fed ewes. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2020 -
    31 Jan 2021

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Maximising Dorper Reproductive Performance

This Producer Demonstration Site aims to demonstrate that the adoption of proven best practice management techniques can improve the conception …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    13 Mar 2020 -
    15 Aug 2023

Sheep & lamb
Data and AI
Research project

Sheep Genetics Database Re-Development

This project will outsource expert assistance to complete three stages (New solution architecture, Data flow systems and website re-development) to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    9 Mar 2020 -
    2 Apr 2021

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

PDS: Tough Systems

This Producer Demonstration Site aims to demonstrate a ‘tough season package’, showcasing proven management techniques to deal with varying climate …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    6 Mar 2020 -
    30 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    AgPro Management

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Pasture Variety Trials

The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate the most suitable and productive pasture varieties across a range …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    6 Mar 2020 -
    30 Oct 2025

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