Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Review and compare Australian animal welfare systems throughout the supply chain to major trading partners (whole of life animal welfare) This project will provide a tool for industry and individual processors to defend Australian meat animal welfare practices on a … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Dec 2017 - 15 Oct 2018
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Fisheries technology Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Research project Reducing bycatch using modifications to sweeps and lines anterior to the trawl mouth - collaboration with the Technical University of Denmark Most of the developments that have occurred in reducing bycatch from penaeid trawling have concerned modifications to the codend - … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2017 - 29 Jun 2018
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Research project CSP00208 - Optimising whole-farm water use efficiency and risk using whole farm bioeconomics - Postdoctoral Fellow aligned to Northern farming Systems projects Australian farms are becoming larger, timeliness of operations and managing risk for the whole farm business is becoming increasingly complex. … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 1 Jul 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project DAQ00211 - Quantifying the effectiveness of cover crops as a means of increased water infiltration and reduced evaporation in the northern region More effective capture and storage of rainfall are major challenges for both grain and cotton growers across the northern region … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 May 2017 - 20 Oct 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Save Opportunity Natural capital assets Multiple technology areas Data and AI Input management IoT & smart-farming Opportunity FarmLab: agronomy software company $2 million capital raise to scale globally Opportunity for Seeking strategic partners and $2m in capital to support the growth of FarmLab Agronomy Software into the US market Agritech providers interested in using FarmLab Agronomy Software in the US Investors interested in carbon offset generation projects in the US Agronomists and advisors with key connections within the US agriculture sector ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors. Led by FarmLab Opportunity type Seeking investment, Seeking solutions, Seeking partners Readiness Late (TRL 8-9) Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Save Opportunity Multiple industries Fruits Other rural industries Vegetables Multiple technology areas Crop protection Machinery & hardware Plant science Opportunity LLEAF: Innovative Greenhouse Trial Program Opportunity for Protected cropping growers interested in enhancing their crop yield through the use of innovative films and participating in the LLEAF R&D Partner Program. Led by LLEAF Pty Ltd Opportunity type Research partner, Field trial, Seeking partners Express interest by Thursday, 31 October 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney Readiness Late (TRL 8-9) Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Save Research project Other rural industries Research project Online Training Portal To Improve Animal Welfare Via Upskilling Existing And Prospective Breeding Farm Staff With A Focus On Early Career Workers This project will develop three courses that will utilise experts in various areas of welfare and factors that contribute to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Jul 2022 - 29 Jan 2023 Research organisation Thoroughbred Breeders Australia
Save Research project Cotton Research project Developing a better understanding of the growth dynamics of different varieties and quantifying resource use efficiency of grown-on cotton in Central Queensland Climate change in Central Queensland bringing warmer conditions, constraints of limited irrigation water over the last number of years, along … Funded by Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD) Project date 1 Jul 2022 - 30 Jul 2025
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Research project An investigation of recreational fishing peak bodies in Western Australia, Victoria and Northern Territory to identify insights into models of success The Tasmanian Association for Recreational Fishing Inc. (TARFish) has identified that its current operating model is not sustainable. Through this project TARfish will investigate three successful models of recreational fishing peak bodies - RecFishWest (Western Australia), VRFish (Victoria) and Amateur Fisherman's Association of the Nothern Territory (Northern Territory) - to learn about success factors, risks, and the pathways for future growth planned by each group that will ensure its own survival. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 16 Jan 2022 - 29 Jun 2022 Research organisation Tasmanian Association for Recreational Fishing Inc (TARFish)
Save Opportunity Multiple industries Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Machinery & hardware Plant science Opportunity Agrimix: Low-cost, real-time, spatially-integrated soil carbon quantification technology – partnership opportunity Opportunity for Carbon farming agtech platforms open to partnership opportunities. Investors^ and strategic partners interested in developing and commercialising soil carbon quantification technologies. ^This investment opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors. Led by Agrimix Pty Ltd Opportunity type 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).
Save Research project Cross industry Research project Promoting uptake of remote water monitoring systems in livestock enterprises through education with the intended outcome of increased productivity, profitability and sustainability. This project is designed to address barriers that growers have towards adoption and uptake of agtech. The project raises awareness … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Dec 2021 - 19 May 2023 Research organisation AMPS Research
Save Research project Cotton Research project Building profitable farming systems for the future through increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) and optimising water use efficiency (WUE) in a changing climate This project will investigate tactics integral to the future farming system: cover cropping, accumulation of soil organic carbon, and optimising water use efficiency. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Dryland Cotton Research Association
Save Research project Cross industry Research project Evaluation of cooperative models under a carbon market as a method of increased engagement and uptake by producers, including exploring new or augmented approaches. Current research has focused on carbon practices at a national and regional level, but not at a local level to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 28 May 2021 - 30 Aug 2022 Research organisation Southern Queensland Natural Resources Management trading as Southern Queensland Landscapes
Save Research project Sugar Input management Research project On ground testing and modelling of the effectiveness of enhanced efficiency Fertilisers in the Wet Tropics catchments of the Great Barrier Reef This project aims to improve knowledge of when and where the use of enhanced efficiency fertilisers (EEFs) in place of urea will both reduce the amount of nitrogen lost through leaching and run-off and result in agro-economic benefits for growers. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Nov 2020 - 1 Jun 2020 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Data and AI Fisheries technology Research project Understanding the stock structure of Rock Flathead and the role of movement dynamics in influencing the performance of the Corner Inlet fishery Rock flathead supports an important commercial fishery in Corner Inlet. However, the stock structure of rock flathead in Victorian waters, … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 May 2020 - 29 Sep 2022 Research organisation Deakin University
Save Research project 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
Save Research project Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Development of “Is it fit to process?” guides for Tier 1 export abattoirs and small to medium enterprises processing for the domestic market This project will develop “Is it fit to process?” guides for small to medium enterprises (SME) processing for the domestic … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Mar 2018 - 1 Dec 2018
Save Research project Pork Animal technology Research project Environmental enrichment for sucker and weaner pigs: the effect of enrichment block shape on the behavioural interaction by pigs with the blocks An enrichment block containing sugar beet pulp (SBP), originally developed as an enrichment device for sows during gestation, was reduced … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 Mar 2016 - 1 Dec 2016 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Research project Understanding the relationship between commercial prawn species population dynamics, fishing patterns and climate in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in Western Australia There is growing concern that the sustainability of the prawn fishery in the Shark Bay World Heritage area of Western … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 5 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2023 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Save Opportunity Multiple industries Aquaculture Beef cattle Cotton Cross industry Dairy Essential oils Fruits Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Multiple technology areas Input management Machinery & hardware Opportunity Australasian Pork Research Institute Limited (APRIL): rapid water quality assessment hardware Opportunity for Water testing service providers: state, local government, irrigation bodies, sampling laboratories with access to water sampling and testing facilities Commercial irrigation, horticultural, water sampling service providers capable to commercialising a rapid water testing solution. Led by Australasian Pork Research Institute (APRIL) Opportunity type 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.