Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Beef cattle Research project Survey of Australian feedlot drinking water quality This project aims to summarise the range of total dissolved solids (TDS) and salts in feedlot drinking water across Australia, … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Oct 2018 - 1 Nov 2019 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Optimising heifer development and manage Achieving maximum lifetime reproductive performance requires that heifers conceive early, calve unassisted, raise a viable calf and re-breed early. This … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2024 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Predicting age of livestock from DNA samples This project will adopt methodology developed in the field of forensic science and apply it to livestock in order to … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Jul 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Beef CRC Genomics Database The aim of this project was to establish a ‘Beef CRC genomics database’ and provide a link between the data … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 3 Sep 2018 - 1 Sep 2019 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Consumer health Research project Antimicrobial resistance surveillance of bovine respiratory disease pathogens This project conducted pilot surveillance of resistance of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) pathogens to common veterinary antimicrobial agents across seven … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Sep 2018 - 28 Feb 2020 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Risk factors, treatment and prevention options for pink eye disease in cattle Pinkeye can cause permanent blindness, impacting reproduction rates, workplace health and safety, and animal welfare. This project will estimate the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Multiple industries Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project The potential for vaccines against gastrointestinal nematodes of small ruminants This project reviewed past and current research investments into vaccines addressing scour-worms, to identify and reduce production losses in the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Maximum profit endpoints of Australian feedlot cattle Phase 1 This project is the first phase of a multi-stage project to develop a model to predict maximum profit endpoints of … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Jun 2018 - 1 Feb 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Other rural industries Research project Response of Rangeland goats to supplements This project will evaluate the production responses from the use of a range of supplements in rangeland goats, to assist … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Jun 2018 - 1 Mar 2022 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Beef cattle Automation Research project Feasibility of induction automation R&D This project with establish the feasibility of a feedlot Integrated Automation Development Facility (IADF), which can be used to evaluate … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jun 2018 - 3 Mar 2019 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Save Research project Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Research project Comparison of traditional and artificial meat production The purpose of this project is to understand the environmental, supply and demand(value) impact of artificial meat production on … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jun 2018 - 21 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Sheep & lamb Research project Female Reproduction Phenobank and Validation This project will use stored DNA samples to genotype animals with existing phenotypic records, to help reduce the time to … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 May 2018 - 20 Oct 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Determining the impact of long distance This project aims to compare road and rail transport over a common time period, compare rest periods pre-slaughter, compare extended … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 May 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Development and evaluation of approaches to cost-effective testing of beef herds for Johne's disease The overall aim of the project is to investigate ways in which the cost to beef producers of herd screening … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 Sep 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Feed intake measurement of cattle This project will collect Net Feed Intake genetic information for the 2017/2018 Angus cohort of cattle in the Beef Information Nucleus(… Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 15 Jul 2018 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Development of a National Beef Genotyping This project will develop an industry research strategy for genotyping cattle across the nation. The strategy will be produced in … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Apr 2018 - 15 Jun 2018 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Vectors and epidemiology of Theileria This research will determine which of the biting flies, ticks and lice affecting cattle in the Northern Tablelands are effective … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2018 - 1 Apr 2021 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Graded levels of woodchip during wet feedlot conditions This project researched the effects of woodchip bedding on feedlot cattle performance, animal health and welfare, dag score, pre-slaughter washing … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2018 - 30 May 2019 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Beef cattle Research project Optimising rumen modifier use for feedlots A key component in improving feedlot production efficiency is to improve the efficiency of converting feed to gain by optimising … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2018 - 1 Apr 2021 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Research project RRDfP Wastes to Profits This project involves identifying and developing ways to capture a market opportunity in excess of $100M p.a. by converting … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 22 Mar 2018 - 21 Apr 2022 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)