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Cotton
Research project

Utilizing plant-based sensing techniques for improving water profitability in fully and partially irrigated cotton

Water is the most limiting factor for cotton production in Australia. This project aims to help optimise the irrigation strategies …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cross industry Dairy Eggs Fruits Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Cooperative Research Centre for Solving Antimicrobial Resistance in Agribusiness, Food and Environments (CRC SAAFE)

The Cooperative Research Centre for Solving Antimicrobial Resistance in Agribusiness, Food and Environments (CRC SAAFE) is an industry-led collaboration between industry, researchers, government, and the community that will address the impacts of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) on Australia’s agribusinesses, conducting research aligned with Australia’s National AMR Strategy.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Other

Aquaculture
Research project

Benchmarking for health and productivity in aquaculture

Industry benchmarking for animal health and production characteristics is commonly practiced in many agricultural industries. Initial discussions with a range …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Apr 2020 -
    28 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Agriculture Victoria

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Rural Safety & Health Alliance - A joint RDC initiative

This investment is FRDC's contribution to the Rural Safety and Health Alliance, a collaboration across nine Rural Research and Development …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2019 -
    29 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    AgriFutures Australia

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

New tools to assess visual fish health

There is a need to assess new technologies in collecting and assessing fish health data. Such technologies offer the potential …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Dec 2017 -
    30 Aug 2018

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Forestry Oilseeds Other rural industries Pulse grains Wine
Organisation

Australian Plant Biosecurity Science Foundation (APBSF)

The Australian Plant Biosecurity Science Foundation (APBSF) supports plant biosecurity research, development, extension and capacity building, particularly focused where there …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Research funding body

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Opportunity to invest in the tiny chip set to revolutionise animal healthcare

VetChip is setting a new standard in animal healthcare through revolutionary biosensor technology. The easily implantable chip monitors the vital signs of animals great and small, providing real-time information to pet owners, farmers, vets and researchers that can be used to prevent illness and improve quality of life. Expressions of interest for their Series A funding round are now open. 

  • Author

    Tim Vettel

  • Published

    Tuesday, 14 February 2023

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Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts
Research project

Best practices for evaluation of bee health technology

Objective of the project is to compare different commercially available hive sensor systems against our gold-standard laboratory methods of monitoring …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    5 Jan 2023 -
    31 Oct 2026

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie University

Nuts
Crop protection
Research project

AL21004 - Cover crops for soil health and productivity

This investment explores cover cropping as a management practice in Australian almond orchards by assessing its efficacy and practicality in …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Oct 2022 -
    30 Jul 2027

  • Research organisation

    University of Adelaide

Other rural industries
Consumer health
Research project

Rapid diagnosis of strangles to improve horse health

Equine infectious diseases impact significantly on Australian thoroughbred breeders. A well-known example of such highly contagious disease is strangles, caused …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    19 Sep 2022 -
    19 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Aquatic Animal Health Technical Forum and Training workshops

This project provide supports, via the provision of partial travel subsidies, the continuation of aquatic animal health technical and training …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Nov 2018 -
    29 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness

Cereal grains
Consumer health
Research project

Exploring the health beneficial properties of rice bran

The primary aim of this research project is to investigate the potential health benefits associated with the consumption of stabilised …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Oct 2018 -
    30 Apr 2019

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Honey bees
Animal technology
Research project

Improving the health of hives used in pollination

The project will investigate the effects of three commonly used fungicide active ingredients during flowering of almond and canola on …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    24 Jul 2018 -
    16 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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