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Wool
Research project

New Chemicals for Sheep Blowfly Control

Control of the sheep blowfly relies largely on the use of chemical insecticides applied as preventative treatments to protect against …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2017 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Research project

P-Efficient Pastures- Del. High N & Water

Phosphorus (P) is the primary nutrient input that drives legume growth and nitrogen fixation in the pastures of southern Australia. …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2016 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Transformational and integrated feedbase for mixed farming zones of southern Australia

The project will increase sustainability and productivity in the mixed farming zone of WA and NSW using advanced forage systems to support livestock enterprises.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 May 2022 -
    28 Aug 2027

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cross industry Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Traceability
Research project

Molecular risk assessment of Salmonella in red meat

Salmonella infection (salmonellosis) is a type of gastroenteritis caused by Salmonella bacteria. It remains a significant public health issue in Australia, and foods of animal origin are most frequently considered to be the source of infection in humans. This project will conduct a molecular risk assessment of Salmonella in red meat in order to prepare for potential changes to regulations in the USA that may impact Australian exporters.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Dec 2021 -
    29 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Food processing technology
Research project

Red Meat Protein Ingredient Opportunities

This project aims to identify new formats for red meat proteins and new occasions for their use, with a view to developing a red meat protein supplement/ingredient that excites consumers and new and existing product manufacturers.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2021 -
    29 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Serradellas for new environments

An opportunity exists for industry to benefit by up to $750M/year through addressing the pasture yield gap within 7M …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Jun 2021 -
    1 Mar 2026

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Desktop analysis of opportunities for oil-enhanced forages

Feed quality from pastures and of forages is directly related to animal productivity. Higher quality forage lines will contribute to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    6 Feb 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Dietary pesticide footprint

This project will review potential pesticide toxicity footprint, leveraging a recent pioneering high-resolution assessment of the pesticide impacts of agriculture …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Protein Foods for Sustainable Diets

This project builds on previous research on dietary strategies required to shift the Australian diet within planetary boundaries for freshwater, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

DTS: Diathermic Syncope®: preparation of dossier for regulatory approval

Diathermic Syncope(R), or DTS, is a new method of reversible stunning of cattle that has been developed, primarily through …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    1 Oct 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Identifying interventions to increase value-added lamb products for QSR

Lamb is generally not a mainstay item on most QSR (quick service restaurant) restaurant menus. This project will look at …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    28 Dec 2020 -
    18 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

Biomarkers for reducing non-compliance in beef carcases

This project aims to identify and generate a library of biomarkers, present in saliva samples, which may be linked to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    13 Nov 2020 -
    20 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Traceability
Research project

Defining the overarching requirements for product verification claims

This project will identify attributes of Australian red meat that require product verification of key product claims. It will also …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 May 2020 -
    18 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Beef cattle
Research project

Tailored feed additives towards reducing methane

Methane is produced by a class of microbes known as methanogens. This intends to develop feed additives that disrupt the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    5 May 2020 -
    2 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Extended Commercial Trials of NUMNUTS

By validating the commercial application and animal safety of the NUMNUTS® device and confirming its efficacy for castration, this project …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2020 -
    2 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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

Greenhouse gas footprint of the Australian red meat production and processing sectors 2017 & 2018 updates

This project involves providing information relevant to updating the greenhouse gas(GHG) footprint of the Australian red meat production (farm …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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

Review of Emerging (food industry) Clean Labelling

Clean Label and free from trends have continued to evolve across the food industry. This project will consider a review …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    7 Feb 2020 -
    15 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Traceability
Research project

Global scan of technologies and systems

This project will review best practice systems and technologies from agricultural and non-agricultural sectors that enable data capture and transfer …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    13 Jan 2020 -
    15 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Integrated management and development of additional agents for Parkinsonia

This project builds on previous Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) research that focused on biological control of Parkinsonia, by releasing …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    2 Dec 2019 -
    1 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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