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Other rural industries
Automation
Research project

Ginger Ninja: Automating disease detection in seed ginger stock

Pests and diseases pose a significant production concern to most ginger growers and are a constant threat to yields. Fusarium, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    16 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Honey bees
Consumer health
Research project

Increasing the value of Australian honey as a health food

Gut microbes are recognised as playing a crucial role in health and disease and manipulating the balance of gut microbes …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    3 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Multiple technology areas
Automation Imagery Robotics
Research project

Horizon Scanning - Opportunities for new technologies and industries

The objectives of this project are to identify potential new agriculture industries that could emerge due to the influence of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 Apr 2018 -
    28 Feb 2019

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Research project

3D Printing – Rural Industry Opportunities

The project involves a multi-pronged approach to investigating and documenting the potential for 3D printing in agriculture, fisheries and forestry …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Renewable energy
Research project

QUT component of Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment

Development of interactive tools far analysis and querying of the National Biomass for Bioenergy database. Analytic interface tools will be …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    23 Dec 2015 -
    15 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Honey bees
Food processing technology
Research project

Active Australian Leptospermum honey: new sources and their bioactivity

This project provides a rigorous evidence base for the value of Australian Leptospermum honey as a therapeutic agent that is …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2014 -
    28 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI IoT & smart-farming
Research project

Connecting the unconnected for on-farm technology adoption progression project

This project seeks to build on the premise that connectivity is the basis for the farmers  journey on the …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2023 -
    7 Nov 2024

  • Research organisation

    Grain Producers South Australia

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Food processing technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Translating intramuscular fat measurement technology to the sheepmeat industry

Intramuscular fat contributes positively to the juiciness and flavour of lamb and is a useful indicator of eating quality. This project will deliver a commercially applicable intramuscular probe to measure intramuscular fat in un-cut lamb carcases. This project will focus on lamb but the device will also be applicable to beef.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Dec 2021 -
    31 Jan 2025

  • Research organisation

    Miniprobes Pty Ltd

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

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds
Plant science
Research project

INVITA - A technology and analytics platform for improving variety selection

The INVITA AU project, leveraged off a similar existing initiative in Europe, will develop a platform for improving variety selection …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    4 Mar 2020 -
    31 Dec 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Cotton
Research project

Grassroots Grant: Demonstration farm of IoTR and LoRaWAN technology

This investment supports on-farm demonstration of IoT (internet of things) sensor technology and transmission of sensor output data via low …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2019 -
    15 Aug 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Goanna Ag

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Modification of fishery assessment and modelling processes to better take account of changes in population structure, specifically animal size, on catch rate data.

Size selectivity is an important aspect of southern rock lobster stock assessment models and has been estimated for different fleets, …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2019 -
    29 Feb 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Cereal grains Cross industry Forestry Fruits Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Organisation

Griffith University

Griffith University offers multi-disciplinary research and development and workforce training for agribusiness, including: * Using genetic pathway to improve plant breeds …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI IoT & smart-farming
Research project

AgTech road trip and showcase tour of technology on farm

The tour will provide excellent and practical information on the use of technology in pasture systems to enable further increases …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 May 2022 -
    15 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Perennial Pasture Systems

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