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210 results for Pasture seeding

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Renewable energy
Research project

Carbon Abatement and Storage - Kangaroo Grazing Systems

Livestock industries contribute 10 per cent of Australia’s greenhouse gas liability in form of methane emissions from digestion. Better …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Jun 2021 -
    9 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Australian Wildlife Services

Sheep & lamb
Research project

PGS Feeder Optimising irrigated clover

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    17 Jan 2020 -
    30 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie Franklin Pty Ltd

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Feeder Activities Profitable Grazing Systems

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    5 Nov 2019 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Beef cattle
Research project

Feeder Activities Profitable Grazing Systems

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    5 Nov 2019 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie Franklin Pty Ltd

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Research project

Nutritional manipulation of sex ratio

This project explored the ability to influence the sex ratio of lambs by manipulating maternal nutrition around the time of …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Managing growth of ewe weaners

This Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) is designed to demonstrate improvements in sheep reproductive performance amongst the Merino flock. The primary …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Dec 2020 -
    30 Apr 2024

Dairy
Input management
Research project

DairyHIGH 2

Efficient and effective nutrient management decisions are critical to profitable and sustainable milk production on Australian dairy farms. DairyHIGH 2 (high …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2020 -
    20 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, University of Tasmania (UTAS)

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

Decisions to optimise investment in fertiliser and soil ameliorants

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2019 -
    30 Nov 2019

Pasture, fodder & feed
Automation
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Scaling irrigation management to support whole farm operations

This project will develop a whole-of-farm scale gravity fed irrigation management system with the aim of increasing on farm water …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

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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Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Building new technologies for sustainable and profitable sub clover seed harvesting

This 3-year project aims to develop a prototype machine based on existing technology that overcomes the inefficiencies and environmental damage …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    24 Jun 2022 -
    30 May 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Cross industry
Plant science
Research project

More Profit from Nitrogen - Nitrogen use efficiency indicators for the Australian cotton, sugar, dairy & horticulture industries

This project looked at nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) indicators across the four industries of cotton, dairy, horticulture and sugarcane. Nitrogen …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2019 -
    30 Sep 2019

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Future Forage Value Index

The Forage Value Index (FVI) rating system helps Australian dairy farmers and their advisers make more informed decisions when selecting …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Wine
Crop protection
Research project

CSIRO Snail biocontrol revisited – Phase 2

Mediterranean white and conical snails are important introduced pests of a range of crops and vines. They can clog farm …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Research project

Synthesis of Case Studies Investigating the Value of Seasonal Climate Forecasts

This project is a synthesis of the value of Seasonal Climate Forecasting (SCF) to Australian agriculture realised through the key …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    20 Sep 2018 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Other rural industries Pulse grains Sheep & lamb
Data and AI
Research project

Supporting better decision-making through increasing farmers data-based knowledge

This project aims to increase the adoption of soil moisture probes and weather stations to provide farmers with data-based knowledge …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2023 -
    5 Sep 2024

  • Research organisation

    Facey Group

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Fertiliser form and soil interactions when applied in high concentration bands – Post-Doctoral Fellow aligned UQ00063

Although crop rotations with grain legumes and ley pastures play an important role in maintaining and improving soil fertility, fertilisers …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jun 2017 -
    15 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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