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Eggs
Input management
Research project

Nutritional management of free range laying hens

Free range laying hens can be provided with the opportunity to access various structural areas including open floor space, feed …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2016 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Cotton Cross industry Forestry Fruits Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Vegetables
Organisation

Northern Territory [NT] Farmers Association

The Northern Territory Farmers Association (NT Farmers) represents and advocates for the plant-based industries of the NT. As a peak industry body, NT Farmers promotes agricultural development in the Northern Territory and directly assists growers with a comprehensive range of support services.
  • Location

    Northern Territory, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Industry body

Multiple industries
Forestry Fruits Honey bees Vegetables
Organisation

Perth Molecular Solutions Pty Ltd

Perth Molecular Solutions are a Perth, WA-based biotechnology company that provides molecular services for the taxonomic identification and phylogenetic studies of diverse microbial, plant, and animal species.
  • Location

    Western Australia

  • Organisation type

    Research service providers

Honey bees
Organisation

HiveKeepers

HiveKeepers provides solutions to beekeepers to help them create a healthier and safer management approach, more quickly and with less mistakes and failures.
  • Location

    Australia, New Zealand and North America

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science Traceability
Research project

Best practice management of grapevine viruses in Australia

The key purpose of this project is to improve the management of grapevine viruses such as Leafroll and Shiraz Disease that cause reduced vine vigour, quality and yield. As well as a Best Management Practice Guide for virus management in established vineyards and new plantings in Australia, the project will identify knowledge gaps to be addressed by future research.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2021 -
    1 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research

Input management
Research project

The impact of climate on sorghum utilisation in poultry diets

Variable climatic conditions in Australia has meant that drought has become a reoccuring feature. Sorghum is often used in broiler …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Sep 2020 -
    28 Jan 2026

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Nuts
Plant science
Research project

Hazelnut growth through the Implementation of the 2030 Strategic Blueprint

The hazelnut industry is emerging in Australia with approximately 350 tonnes produced in Australia by local growers. In contrast, 4,000 tonnes of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Jun 2020 -
    29 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Hazelnut Growers of Australia Inc

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Improving Control of Predators: supportimg 4P's

The key objectives of this project were to facilitate the cleaning, collation and primary analysis of data collected by the …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    19 Aug 2018 -
    31 Jul 2019

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cotton
Automation
Research project

Cotton Landcare Tech Innovations: Improved natural capital (biodiversity) on Australian cotton farms

This project is part of the National Landcare Program’s Smart Farming Partnerships initiative. It aims to build on international …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Local Land Services (NSW LLS), University of New England (UNE)

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Optimising mungbean yield in the northern region - Mungbean Agronomy

Conventional plant breeding and innovative agronomic research in Australia has transformed mungbean from a small opportunistic crop to a highly …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2018 -
    15 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Quantifying the effectiveness of cover crops as a means of increased water infiltration and reduced evaporation in the northern region

This cross-sectoral project investigated the effectiveness of cover crops to increase infiltration, reduce evaporation, and increase plant-available water for dryland …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 May 2017 -
    20 Oct 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

PhD: Improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation for the Australian Cotton Industry

This PhD project focuses on improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation by increasing the efficiency of nitrogen application in cotton. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2016 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisations

    Australian National University (ANU), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Wine
Organisation

Athena IR-Tech

Athena IR-Tech, a company based in Adelaide, Australia, is commercialising research from the University of Adelaide that provides a solution notifying farmers when their crops need irrigation based on whether the plant is transpiring at an optimal level.
  • Location

    Australia and US

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

National Workshop to develop a regional collaborative plan to control the invasive Longspined Sea Urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii)

The 2023 National Centrostephanus Workshop was convened by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania. The workshop brought together 130 representatives …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Jan 2023 -
    31 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE TAS)

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Input management
Research project

Improving the availability of safe and effective veterinary medicines for Australia's seafood industry

Globally, disease is the major limiting factor restricting growth in aquaculture (Stentiford et al 2012; Jennings et al 2016), with impact of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    27 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Other rural industries
Research project

Building technology adoption capability in the Native Ag+Food sector.

There is considerable potential for the Native Ag+Food sector to achieve commercial success and to deliver economic, social, cultural, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    28 May 2021 -
    29 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Australian Native Food Industry Limited

Other rural industries
Animal technology
Research project

Development of innovative tools for the detection and control of CAE virus

Caprine arthritisencephalitis (CAE) virus is an important cause of disease in goats and can have a profound impact on dairy …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    20 Jun 2014 -
    15 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    (DPIE) The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the DPI within the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment

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