Wild catch fisheries Research project Wild catch Barramundi Workshop to explore future options to improve fisheries Catches of wild Barramundi across the fisheries in the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Northern Territory have not been sufficient … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 2 Apr 2018 - 30 Sep 2018
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Consumer health Processing & packaging Research project Beef and Lamb offal survey for improving This study investigated the occurrence and amount of bacteria in a range of Australian red meat offal, to address possible … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Mar 2018 - 17 Oct 2019
Dairy Research project DairyBase DairyBase is an online tool enabling dairy farmers and their advisers to measure and compare farm business performance over time. … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2024
Poultry Machinery & hardware Research project Contribution to Pilot to Paddock Innovative energy, water & nutrient technologies & practices smart farms project The AgriFutures Australia Chicken Meat program is contributing towards the project to Identify potential policy and regulatory barriers and … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 9 Nov 2022 - 14 Jun 2023 Research organisation Scolexia Pty Ltd
Other rural industries Research project Catalysing a $10M Australian Insect Industry: an industry-led RD&E plan AgriFutures Australia has identified insect farming as an emerging industry with high potential to reach $10 million per annum in the … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 20 Nov 2019 - 27 Mar 2020 Research organisation AgThentic
Honey bees Animal technology Research project A Mid-Term Review of Investment in the Securing Pollination RnD4P Project This is a mid-term evaluation and review of the Securing Pollination RnD4P project that assesses: (i) performance against the … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 11 Aug 2019 - 15 Nov 2019 Research organisation Agtrans Research
Fruits Consumer health Research project Consumer insights for the Australian melon industry This investment undertook research to deliver insights into Australian melon consumers, including their melon consumption habits and attitudes. The information … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 5 Apr 2019 - 31 Jul 2019
Pork Novel ingredients Research project To investigate the practicalities and regulatory requirements of utilising food waste as a feed source for pigs High quality ingredients are fed to pigs and contribute a significant amount to the cost of production. Each year, Australians … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 16 May 2017 - 16 Oct 2017 Research organisation GHD Pty Ltd
Other rural industries Plant science Research project Defining terroir of Australian Coffee to increase demand and investment Market differentiation for the Australian coffee growing industry is currently inhibited by the lack of a robust platform and associated … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Oct 2019 - 31 May 2023 Research organisation Southern Cross University (SCU)
Save Story Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG. account today. Sign up Sign in Story Enablers of change: A day in the life of a Regional Extension Manager Growing up on a vineyard fuelled Adrian Englefield’s love of the land and the agriculture industry. Now as a Regional Extension Manager for Hort Innovation, Adrian gets to help the next generation embrace ideas and harness opportunities, which support a thriving sector and sustainable workforce. Author Riley Wilson Published Tuesday, 12 April 2022
Aquaculture Novel ingredients Research project Analysis and benchmarking Australian seaweed for use in health products Australian marine plants, comprising seaweed and algae, are incredibly diverse and contain bio actives with proven benefits for nutritional health. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 Jun 2020 - 26 Feb 2021 Research organisation Sampano Pty Ltd
Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Input management Traceability Research project Chemical Residue Monitoring for the Fodder Industry This investment will assist the export fodder industry to demonstrate chemical residues below maximum limits imposed by various markets. The … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 18 Oct 2019 - 31 May 2024 Research organisation McMullen Consulting Pty Ltd
Essential oils Novel ingredients Research project Contribution to the CRC-P for Cloning tea tree to produce low methyl eugenol This project aims to clone tea tree plants with desirable low methyl-eugenol content to overcome the slow response time of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 8 Mar 2019 - 18 May 2020 Research organisation Australian Tea Tree Industry Association Ltd (ATTIA)
Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Automation Traceability Research project Hagley Farm School Agricultural Learning Centre This project aims to support producers by directly providing them with engaging and meaningful learning opportunities designed to increase their … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 May 2022 - 15 Jun 2023 Research organisation Hagley Farm School Agricultural Learning Centre
Dairy Research project Farm Business Snapshot The Farm Business Snapshot is an online tool that can be used by farmers to capture farm physical and financial … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Dairy Australia
Other rural industries Research project Developing Nursery industry career pathways This investment is working to attract new entrants and retain existing staff in all sectors of the Australian nursery industry, … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 10 Jun 2020 - 15 Jun 2021
Fruits Research project Building Best Management Practice Capacity for the Australian Mango Industry This investment provides resourcing for a Manager to support the Australian mango industry through leadership and the coordination of research … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 28 Jun 2018 - 2 Mar 2022
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables E-commerce & market platforms Research project Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2021/22 to 2023/24 The purpose of this project is to develop and publish an annual statistics handbook that addresses a need for accurate … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 May 2022 - 25 Feb 2025 Research organisation Freshlogic
Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Yield and quality assessment of dual purpose wheat for the export hay industry Awnless wheat is a market preferred option for wheaten hay in the export market and is a potential complementary product … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 27 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 Research organisation Agrilink Agricultural Consultants (Australia) Pty Ltd
Fruits Research project Dried Grape Production and Innovation Program 2021-2026 The primary objective of this project is to achieve industry growth in terms of expanded crop area and productivity (yield, … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Sep 2021 - 30 Jun 2026