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Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Input management Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

AgriFutures Australia: Clover seed harvester

Opportunity for

  • Agricultural engineering companies interested in repurposing and modifying products
  • Agricultural machinery suppliers interested in distributing repurposing and modifying products
  • Led by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Licensing, 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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Oilseeds
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Harvest technology Input management Plant science
Research project

Australian Sesame Industry Production Research Program

The Australian sesame industry is poised for a major expansion, driven by support from AgriFutures Australia and a collaborating group …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2023 -
    29 Feb 2028

  • Research organisation

    Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Identifying population connectivity of shark bycatch species in NT waters

Trawl fisheries are often criticised for their indiscriminate nature, catching a broad range of target and by-catch species. Increasing community …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    3 Dec 2020 -
    9 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Revisiting biological parameters and information used in the assessment of Commonwealth fisheries: a reality check and work plan for future proofing

Much effort has been placed over the last couple of decades on the development of harvest strategies, stock assessments, risk …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    16 Feb 2020 -
    16 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beverage Cereal grains Fruits Honey bees Nuts Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine
Organisation

The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited

At Plant & Food Research, we believe science can create a better future. By finding smarter, greener options today, we’re …
  • Location

    Auckland Region, New Zealand. Operating globally.

  • Organisation type

    Government agency, Public research organisation

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Investigating the potential of hemp as a forage crop

Currently the value of the hemp crop is limited, as only the seed is harvested and utilised the vegetative parts …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2020 -
    3 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Plant science Processing & packaging
Research project

Developing technical plans for processing Australian industrial hemp straw

Hemp straw is considered a waste product of hemp seed production. This investment will review existing processes, technologies and quality …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    3 Jun 2020 -
    28 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Data and AI
Research project

Vegetable Cluster Consumer Insights Program

This multi-industry investment is tasked with providing regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting to a range of industries, through …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Sep 2017 -
    30 Nov 2021

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Improving Avocado Exports

This project aims to develop a data model that identifies the lead indicators of avocado robustness such as growing conditions, harvest timing, storage duration and temperature, along with handling practices. These ‘lead indicators’ will be used to determine if and when an avocado is suitable for export.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2020 -
    31 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Data and AI
Research project

Consumer behavioural and retail data for fresh produce

This multi-industry investment is tasked with providing regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting to a range of industries, through …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 Apr 2018 -
    30 Nov 2021

Cereal grains
Research project

Northern Australia Rice - Developing and building capacity

The overall objective of this project is to increase the scale of the Northern Australia rice industry by providing overarching …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Dec 2017 -
    30 Apr 2020

  • Research organisation

    Rice Research Australia Pty Ltd

Other rural industries
Animal technology
Research project

Solving key industry bottlenecks for sea urchin roe enhancement

This project aims to optimise initial harvest procedures of sea urchins so as to minimise initial mortality and loss of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2016 -
    31 Mar 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Imagery Input management
Research project

Quick and Easy Precision Ag tools to increase rice yield and WUE

This project will deliver quick and easy Precision Agriculture tools to the whole rice industry, to increase yield and improve …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Nov 2021 -
    15 May 2024

  • Research organisation

    DataFarming

Fruits
Plant science
Research project

Australlian citrus breeding program

This new investment is focussed on developing varieties for Australian citrus growers. By building on existing knowledge and a pipeline …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Sep 2021 -
    15 Aug 2026

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

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
Plant science
Research project

New Coffee Varieties for the Australian Subtropics

The objective of this project is to identify, procure and evaluate new Arabica coffee varieties for the Australian subtropical coffee …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Nov 2014 -
    31 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Southern Cross University (SCU)

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