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Wild catch fisheries
Data and AI
Research project

Giant Crab Enhanced Data Collection - Innovative approaches to enhance data collection in the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian Giant crab fisheries

The giant crab fishery (GCF) across southern Australia has a small tonnage of large, individually valuable animals. Despite the implementation …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    27 Jan 2021 -
    26 Jan 2023

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Fisheries technology Input management
Research project

Improved risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins in Southern Rock Lobster

Since 2012 the east coast of Tasmania has suffered from significant outbreaks of seafood contamination by paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) from …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Mar 2018 -
    7 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Multiple industries
Cross industry Dairy Eggs Pork Poultry Pulse grains
Organisation

Residual Barrier Technology

At Residual Barrier Technology (RBT) we produce a range of eco-friendly, highly effective disinfectants. We help farmers who want to eradicate viruses, bacteria, and fungi in animals and on crops, without adversely impacting the environment. Our products are formulated in our in-house lab and independently tested to ensure the highest levels of efficacy. We manufacture and distribute bulk concentrate worldwide, saving on shipping costs and reducing our carbon footprint.
  • Location

    UK

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Research project

Scout Model Road Testing Pilot

AgriFutures Australia wish to design a tech scouting project using the ‘bowtie’ model developed as part of ‘…
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    27 Mar 2023 -
    31 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Impact Innovation Group Pty Ltd

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science Renewable energy
Research project

Can freshwater plants act as a feed supplement to reduce methane emissions from cattle?

Farmers seeking to develop Soils Carbon Projects based upon the drawdown of CO2e through vigorous plant growth must offset …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2021 -
    12 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))

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

Advanced livestock data insights for improved producer use

There are a number of industry facilitated databases that collect data on livestock, carcases and animal health. Many of these …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    5 Sep 2020 -
    12 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Eggs
Research project

Analytical epidemiology of Spotty Liver Disease

While some epidemiological work has been conducted on Spotty Liver Disease (SLD) since the identification of the causative organism, this …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Other rural industries
Organisation

Algae Pharm

Algae Pharm is producing an exciting new plant-based health food ingredient with nutritional benefits for both humans and animals that …
  • Location

    Queensland, Australia. Operating globally.

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Other rural industries
Consumer health
Research project

Rapid diagnosis of strangles to improve horse health

Equine infectious diseases impact significantly on Australian thoroughbred breeders. A well-known example of such highly contagious disease is strangles, caused …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    19 Sep 2022 -
    19 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Research project

Refining body condition score

Condition scoring a mob of sheep at key times throughout the year gives producers information to make management decisions in …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    21 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Other rural industries
Animal technology
Research project

PhD Understanding, reducing the effects of heat stress on TB stallion fertility

Systemic heat stress is detrimental to sperm production and male fertility but this phenomenon has not been adequately examined in …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2018 -
    1 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Newcastle

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Natural capital assets Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Wool
Organisation

AgPro Management

AgPro is an agricultural consulting and project management firm, with a focus on mixed farming.
  • Location

    Western Australia (WA)

  • Organisation type

    Industry consultant

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Consumer health
Research project

Toxigenic vibrio baselines and optimum storage, transport and shelf-life conditions to inform cold supply chains in the north Australian Tropical Rock Oyster industry

Internationally, Tropical Rock Oysters (TRO) have a poor food safety reputation with Vibrio at the top of the list. Vibrios …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2021 -
    28 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Essential oils Forestry Fruits Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Vegetables Wine Wool
Organisation

Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Charles Sturt University has an expansive footprint across south-eastern Australia servicing major agricultural zones in south/central New South Wales and Northern Victoria. The University has national and global reach through research and education partnerships with numerous community, industry, government and research/education organisations.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator, Public research organisation, Research service providers

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Cross industry Dairy Eggs Honey bees Pork Poultry Sheep & lamb Wild catch fisheries Wool
Organisation

VIMD Limited

VIMD Limited is a start-up enterprise in Bristol, UK, dedicated to advancing point-of-care molecular diagnostics (POCMD) for the animal health …
  • Location

    City of Bristol, United Kingdom. Operating globally.

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Cross industry
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science Renewable energy
Research project

Collaborative management and measurement of carbon farming and its co-benefits

Farmers can earn money by storing carbon in their soils, but there is an opportunity to work together to develop …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 May 2021 -
    14 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Nuts Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Greyman Ops

Greyman Ops is a biosecurity & vertebrate pest removal specialist.
  • Location

    Queensland

  • Organisation type

    Industry consultant, Private research organisation, Startup or Scaleup or SME

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