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Dairy
Research project

Forewarned is forearmed RRD4P Extreme weather events

Australian farmers and agribusiness operate in one of the most variable climates of any country in the world, with extreme …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Carbon EDGE package development

A Carbon EDGE training program will equip producers with the knowledge and skills to create a carbon account and formulate a customised plan to address emissions and production benefits at an enterprise level.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2022 -
    10 Dec 2024

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Fit to Join – Ewe Assessment Tools

To date most RDE&A has focused on improving ewe nutrition during pregnancy and management during lambing and weaning. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2020 -
    1 Feb 2023

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Research project

PGS Delivery Pasture Principles Tasmania

Delivery of Pasture Principles supported learning project (SLP), within Profitable Grazing Systems adoption program to a group of sheep and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    15 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

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

PGS Delivery Pasture Principles Flinders

Delivery of Pasture Principles supported learning project (SLP), within Profitable Grazing Systems adoption program, to a group of sheep and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    28 Jun 2020 -
    15 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Beef cattle
Research project

PGS Delivery Pasture Principles South Coast NSW

Delivery of Pasture Principles supported learning project (SLP), within Profitable Grazing Systems adoption program to a group of cattle producers …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    26 May 2020 -
    30 Jan 2022

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Genetics of reproduction and lamb survive

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the role that genetics can play in improving ewe reproduction and lamb survival. It …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    23 May 2020 -
    15 Feb 2026

  • Research organisation

    Nextgen Agri Limited

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

PGS Delivery Pasture Principles North-East Tasmania

Delivery of Pasture Principles supported learning project (SLP), within Profitable Grazing Systems adoption program, to a group of sheep and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2020 -
    15 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Magnificent Maidens

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the impacts of adopting best-bet management of maiden ewes on their reproductive performance and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2020 -
    30 Jan 2026

  • Research organisation

    Nextgen Agri Limited

Sheep & lamb
Research project

PDS: Exclusion Feeding for Lambs in Drought

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate that early introduction and exclusion feeding of lambs during drought can result in enhanced …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    9 Aug 2019 -
    15 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    FarmLink Research Limited

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Research project

Strategic and novel approaches to reducing flystrike in sheep

This project conducted an extensive review of flystrike control and technological developments to produce a new strategy for the sheep …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2019 -
    6 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Nextgen Agri Limited

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Prototype feedlot biometric system

This project will develop a cost effective automated system to capture biometrics on large numbers of diverse feedlot cattle, enabling …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2019 -
    30 Oct 2020

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Automation Robotics
Research project

Prototype feedlot autonomous mobile robot for bunk calling

The project aimed to develop a prototype of an automated feedlot mobile robot to complement the Bunk Scanner, which can …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Oct 2018 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Prototype automatic feed bunk management

The goal of this project is to develop algorithms to determine daily feed allocation for feedlot cattle. Up to the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Oct 2018 -
    1 Feb 2020

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Feedlot Adoptionbunk scanner field trials

Manabotix recently delivered a prototype automatic bunk calling system for feedlots, and demonstrated that the prototype’s feed remaining predictions …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    3 Mar 2019

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Sheep & lamb Wool
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management Plant science
Research project

PDS: Improved Pasture Management Systems

This project aims to improve the pasture management systems implemented in the upper north of South Australia, by promoting better pasture options that improve the mixed farming enterprise; and demonstrating that an improved understanding of Food On Offer, including feed budgeting and the use of remote sensing pasture assessment tools, will improve overall productivity, profitability and sustainability.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2022 -
    15 Sep 2025

  • Research organisation

    Upper North Farming Systems

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Management options and species evaluation to increase productivity in dieback affected pastures - PHASE II

Pasture dieback is a condition that causes the death of sown and native pastures by affecting plant health and function, reducing productivity. By continuing work to evaluate new practices for the control of pasture dieback, and feed options for livestock, this project will help ensure the productivity and profitability of red meat enterprises in affected regions of Queensland.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2021 -
    30 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Extending the shelf life of vacuum-packed sheep meats

The practical shelf life of vacuum-packed sheep meat stored at around -0.5°C is about 90 days for lamb; advantages may …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jul 2024

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

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

Shelf life models for beef and lamb

A model to predict the shelf life of vacuum packed (VP) beef and lamb has been developed and found to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    11 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jul 2024

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Input management Processing & packaging
Research project

The cost of manipulating temperature for frozen food

This project will inform industry of the cost and benefits of changing the temperature across individual segments of the red …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 May 2020 -
    27 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    All Energy Pty Ltd

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