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351 results for Animal welfare

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Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Organisation

Beanstalk AgTech Pty Ltd

Beanstalk is a boutique and hyper focused group of innovation, strategy, and industry experts out to transform the food industry …
  • Location

    Australia and Asia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator, Investor, Industry consultant

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Dairy Fruits Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wine
Organisation

The Boralis Group

The Boralis Group brings together collaborative industry experts with a unique combination of practical domain knowledge, diverse operational experience and deep industry networks, specifically aimed at addressing scaled, sustainable food supply.
  • Location

    Sydney, Australia and Global

  • Organisation type

    Investor, Industry consultant

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Game Other rural industries Pork Wool
Multiple technology areas
IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Traceability
Opportunity

Wearable device for sustainable livestock production

Opportunity for

  • Animal agtech companies interested in developing new products and services
  • Internet of Things (IoT) technology companies interested in developing new products and services
  • Led by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, 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
Alternative protein Eggs Packaged food Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Consumer health E-commerce & market platforms Food processing technology Novel ingredients Processing & packaging
Opportunity

Eco caviar: World’s first sustainable ‘nature identical’ sustainable caviar manufactured from Australian egg – pre-seed investment opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Eco Caviar are seeking pre-seed investment from Angel, family offices, smart high net worth individuals or corporate food/ag. Ideal investment partner will have existing relationships with egg producer, supply chain or manufacturing that can unlock the opportunity.

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Eco Caviar Pty Ltd

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, Field trial, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Early (TRL 1-4)
    Describes the challenge or opportunity being pursued and undertakes preliminary R&D to determine if the concept is feasible.
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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Automation Machinery & hardware Robotics Traceability
Opportunity

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA): Development, evaluation and adoption of objective measurement solutions for live animals - Request for Tender

Opportunity for

  • Businesses and global solution providers to submit proposals to develop, evaluate and/or adopt emerging objective measurement technologies for live animal assessment (beef cattle, sheep/lamb, goats)
  • Led by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Opportunity type

    Research partner, Seeking solutions

  • Readiness
    Any (TRL 1-9)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are at any stage of readiness.
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Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Autonomous Remote Predation Detection

There is enormous potential for on-animal sensing systems to increase the profitability of sheep production systems across Australia. This investment …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)

Wool
Traceability
Research project

Field evaluation of wool bale

In an emergency animal disease (EAD) outbreak, it will be important to trace animals and animal products backwards and forwards …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    3 Apr 2018 -
    14 Sep 2018

Dairy
Research project

DairyBio Animals

The proposed animal program is built on feedback from farmers on trait and breeding priorities and will use the revolution …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

Eggs
Research project

Egg Farming Systems Welfare Science Review

A review of the research to date on physiological and behavioural welfare indicators of hens in caged, barn and alternate …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    -
    1 Jul 2019

  • Research organisation

    Scolexia Pty Ltd

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Tasmania Wool Smart Farm

While advanced management technologies (AMTs) such as AWI SMART Tags offer great promise, their value for enhanced sustainability and profitability …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    13 Oct 2019 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Maternal Mothering Up

This investment aims to use proximity data from on-animal sensors (AWI SMART Tags) to generate an algorithm for maternal ewe/…
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2019 -
    21 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Sensors for reduce reproductive wastage

This investment will utilise on-animal sensors, such as AWI Smart Tags, to monitor and evaluate reproductive events and performance. A …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Development of AWI Smart Tags

This investment aims to develop low cost, on-animal sensors (smart tags) to remotely monitor sheep. Smart tags may be solar …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    13 Sep 2016 -
    31 Jul 2021

Other rural industries
Animal technology
Research project

The Thoroughbred Welfare Initiative

The Thoroughbred Welfare Aftercare Working Group (TAWWG) are experts who can review the current welfare landscape in the Australian thoroughbred …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Jun 2020 -
    15 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Thoroughbred Breeders Australia

Eggs
Research project

Hen welfare literature review

The aim of this project was to undertake a comprehensive independent literature review on layer hen welfare, with a particular …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2018 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Dairy
Research project

DAWE Antimicrobial Resistance

Improve the management of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at a farm level that would support industry’s ability to mitigate risks …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2022 -
    30 Jun 2024

Dairy
Research project

Clinical mastitis treatment decision tool

Optimising the management of a cow with clinical mastitis is crucial for the cow’s welfare, for ongoing milk production …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

Dairy
Research project

Unlocking the potential of the cow

The longevity of a dairy cow is directly related to the profitability and environmental sustainability of the dairy industry. That …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Fruits Honey bees Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains
Organisation

University of Southern Queensland Centre for Agricultural Engineering (CAE)

University of Southern Queensland's Centre for Agricultural Engineering (CAE) was established in 1994 to specialise in developing solutions for a sustainable …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Story

Camera technology offers new vision for chicken welfare

AgriFutures Australia and the University of Southern Queensland are seeking technology partners to commercialise novel video analysis software to better detect growth and welfare indicators of poultry flocks and enhance on-farm decision making.

  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project led by

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

  • Author

    Judy Kennedy

  • Published

    Thursday, 08 April 2021

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