Sugar Research project Updating the Sugarcane Industry Biosecurity Plan The current Sugarcane Biosecurity Plan, Version 3.0 published in May 2016 is due for review. The Farm Biosecurity Manual for the Sugarcane … Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 26 Sep 2022 - 1 Jun 2027 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Forestry Crop protection Research project Development of a portfolio of alternative weed control strategies for use in plantations Weed control is critical to productivity and financial viability of Australian forest plantations. A hierarchy of options is required to … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 31 Aug 2020 - 30 May 2021 Research organisation University of South Australia (UniSA)
Wild catch fisheries Data and AI Research project Knowledge to improve the assessment and management of Giant Mud Crabs (Scylla serrata) in Queensland. The annual GVP of the Queensland Mud Crab Fishery is somewhere between $16 and $29M. Critical to the Harvest Strategy for … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2020 - 29 Jun 2024 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Animal technology Research project Effective stunning and slaughter for poultry training workshops Animal welfare is a high priority for the Australian poultry industry and maintaining skills and knowledge in this area with … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Jun 2020 - 15 Jan 2021 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Sugar Input management Research project Complete nutrient management planning for the Russell-Mulgrave and Lower Barron catchments This project will work with up to 100 farms to promote nitrogen use efficiency by engaging agronomic specialists to provide high quality whole-of-farm nutrient management planning and associated farming systems advice. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 3 May 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Wine Research project Incubator Initiative - Beyond the traditional wine cellar door: Do tiered cellar door service offerings maximise value for different wine tourist segments? The cellar door is crucial to the ongoing profitability of the wine sector as well as being a key cog … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 15 Apr 2021 Research organisation Curtin University
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Input management Research project Increasing farming system profitability and longevity of benefits following soil amelioration Research and consultant analysis indicates that amelioration of sandplain soils in the western region is highly profitable, resulting in consistent … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 15 Jun 2024 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Research project Developing a national systems approach for meeting biosecurity requirements to access key Asian Markets Currently, most horticultural trade of hosts of important pests (such as fruit fly) rely on exporters demonstrating that the commodity … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 6 Nov 2017 - 30 May 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wool Research project Demonstration of a new method for WEC ASBVs This project investigated the use of a more sensitive worm egg count (WEC) method (using the Mini-FLOTAC technique) for Australian … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 2 Oct 2017 - 12 Dec 2020
Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Crop protection Input management Plant science Research project Herbicide resistance in lucerne seed production systems in the south east regions of South Australia Lucerne is an important pasture species in Australia. It is critical to manage weeds effectively in lucerne seed crops to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 8 Oct 2021 - 21 Jun 2023 Research organisation Lucerne Australia Inc.
Vegetables Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Optimising chemical and cultural management of onion white rot Onion White Rot (OWR) is a highly destructive fungal disease of commercial onion crops in Australia. This project seeks to improve current control methods for OWR and develop a pre-plant soil DNA test to identify disease risk prior to planting. Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 12 Feb 2021 - 29 Jun 2026 Research organisation Arvensis Research
Dairy Research project Climate change adaptation pathways for dairy Responding to the risk of climate change includes both addressing exposure to climate change (acute and chronic physical impacts), as … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Dec 2020 - 1 Jun 2021
Wild catch fisheries Consumer health Research project The Detection of Ciguatera Toxins in NSW Spanish Mackerel Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP) causes the largest number of seafood-related food safety incidents in Australia and is caused by the … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jun 2020 - 14 Jun 2023 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Plant science Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Understanding causes of physical constraints in sandy soils and implications for targeted deep tillage Physical constraints to crop water-use are prevalent in sandy soils of the southern region, but the nature of the physical … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Identifying electronic platforms to increase safety at sea in the Australian commercial fishing fleet To increase safety at sea in the Australian commercial fishing fleet, this project aims to identify an electronic platform which … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 12 Aug 2018 - 21 Feb 2019
Oilseeds Plant science Research project Optimised canola profitability understanding the relationship between physiolo Canola is the most important oilseed and broadleaf rotation crop in Australia generating significant financial benefits and rotational gains through … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2014 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Save Opportunity Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG. account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Beef cattle Cross industry Dairy Forestry Fruits Honey bees Nuts Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Multiple technology areas Automation Data and AI IoT & smart-farming Renewable energy Opportunity Bright Tide: AI SDG Accelerator: Regen Ag Opportunity for Global private companies, incorporated for more than a year with AI driven solutions for land-based farming applications Led by Bright Tide Ltd Opportunity type Acceleration Express interest by Wednesday, 15 May 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney Readiness Early to Mid (TRL 1-7) For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are in the early to mid stages of readiness.
Save Opportunity Cross industry Multiple technology areas Data and AI IoT & smart-farming Opportunity Jane's Weather: $1.5m investment opportunity Opportunity for Investors seeking equity investment in a novel weather forecasting and alert system digital application Agritech platforms interested in API integration with complimentary services ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors. Led by Jane's Weather Opportunity type Seeking investment Readiness Late (TRL 8-9) Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project A synthesis of research conducted into the impacts of surface water abstraction on tropical aquatic species The project aims to conduct a synthesis of research on the impacts of surface water abstraction on tropical aquatic species … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jul 2022 - 30 Jul 2023 Research organisation Griffith University
Fruits Research project Improving drought resilience and on farm decision making through a localised weather station network and monitoring equipment. This project is designed to support producers throughout their agtech journey by being a gateway and example piece of how … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 May 2022 - 15 Jun 2023