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Beef cattle
Research project

Wagyu Beef Eating Quality and MENA Sensory data

This project aims to investigate and determine if there is a ‘Wagyu effect’ on eating quality over and above the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Nov 2019 -
    15 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Processing & packaging
Research project

Estimation of the age/maturity of beef hide samples

This project will examine whether NIRS of skin/hide samples can be used to accurately estimate the age/maturity of …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2019 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Sheep & lamb
Crop protection
Research project

Grazing Intelligence

This project aims to help producers make better grazing decisions . Food Agility, together with the NSW Department of Primary Industries and agtech company Pasture.io, will deliver machine learning models that remotely predicts animal performance and daily pasture availability. These ‘Grazing Intelligence’ models will improve the confidence of producers in making grazing and livestock value-adding decisions. They will provide clear animal performance recommendations and projections through the Pasture.io software.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

Cross industry
Research project

Grazing bytes

Improving pasture production and utilisation and savings on labour costs provide significant opportunities to improve the profitability and productivity of …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    31 May 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Artificial Intelligence in Wool

The Australian wool industry generates large amounts of data every day. Novel sources of data include digital imaging, GPS location …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    18 May 2018 -
    15 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Nextgen Agri Limited

Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

NE NSW Wild Dog Coordinator

Mitigate the impacts by wild dogs and vertebrate pest species through the delivery of effective best practice wild dog and …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    29 Mar 2021 -
    1 Mar 2024

  • Research organisation

    Centre for Invasive Species Solutions

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

Dairy Up project 1d: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures - environmental impact

The Australian dairy industry is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). This project will develop whole-farm GHG mitigation strategies …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, The University of Sydney (USYD)

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

Phase 2: Development of a single processor data feed

MLA receives carcase feedback data from processors and other sources in multiple ways and it is provided in a variety …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Nov 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Minor use permit for praziquantel for non-Seriola finfish

The project "Minor Use Permit for Praziquantel for Non-Seriola Finfish" aims to address the need for effective treatment …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 May 2022 -
    29 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Pork
Research project

Western Australian Pork Producers Association Agtech Up-take Project

This project aims to facilitate the acceptance and use of Data PigTM technology by Western Australian pork producers. Data PigTM …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2021 -
    6 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Pork Producers Association Inc

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Virtual Fencing for cropping and weed management

Virtual fencing provides the opportunity to maximise animal production, maintain sustainable crop and pasture grazing pressure and control weeds through …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    20 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Minor use permit for erythromycin in finfish

The project "Minor Use Permit for Erythromycin in Finfish" aims to address the need for effective antimicrobial treatment …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    21 Oct 2021 -
    30 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Input management
Research project

Improving the availability of safe and effective veterinary medicines for Australia's seafood industry

Globally, disease is the major limiting factor restricting growth in aquaculture (Stentiford et al 2012; Jennings et al 2016), with impact of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    27 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Cotton Pork Poultry Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Biorefineries for profit - phase 2

The Biorefineries for Profit project is developing technologies to convert crop and crop-processing residues into high value animal feed supplements …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    26 Jul 2019 -
    1 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

MLA: New animal measurement algorithms - licensing

Opportunity for

  • Livestock weighing technology companies interested in enhancing product offering
  • Led by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Licensing

  • Readiness
    Mid to Late (TRL 5-9)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are in the mid to late stages of readiness.
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