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Other rural industries
Research project

Profitable Grazing Systems Resource Development

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    18 May 2020 -
    15 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    Schuster Consulting Group Pty Ltd

Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Improved oat varieties for hay production 2020

The National Oat Breeding Program was initiated in 1998 through a collaborative investment with the Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC), …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    17 Apr 2020 -
    7 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions

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

Profitable Grazing Systems Resource Development

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    4 Mar 2020 -
    15 Oct 2020

Beef cattle
Research project

Cattle Heat Load Toolbox 2019 to 2021

The Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA) has requested the ongoing operational aspects of the heat load forecast service delivery trialling …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2019 -
    30 Nov 2021

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

Business Essentials Delivery of PGS Supported learning

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2019 -
    3 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie Franklin Pty Ltd

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

Making better on-farm investments

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    14 Feb 2019 -
    3 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    Holmes Sackett Pty Ltd

Honey bees
Research project

Value of Pollination in the Australian Economy

There have been a number of previous studies that have examined the value of honey bee pollination to the Australian …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    27 Jul 2023 -
    16 May 2024

  • Research organisation

    Gillespie Economics

Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

National Hay Agronomy Stage 2 – Western Region – 2022 cropping season

This project continues the investment in the National Hay Agronomy project (PRJ-011029) with a more targeted focus on WA. The …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Jun 2023 -
    26 Nov 2023

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Consumer health Food processing technology Traceability
Research project

Effective control of Listeria on rockmelons through alternative post-harvest treatment methods

This project is determining the optimum postharvest strategies to reduce the risk of rockmelons being contaminated by listeria, a bacteria found widely in soil, water and vegetation that can cause the disease, listeriosis. Trials will evaluate the effectiveness of five common sanitisers against listeria and make best practice recommendations for growers.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    25 Oct 2021 -
    1 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Novel ingredients Plant science
Research project

Increasing returns to Kakadu Plum growers through improved pollination

Kakadu plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana) is native to the northern regions of Australia, and is known to contain high concentrations of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Feb 2021 -
    30 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Plant and Food Research Australia Pty Ltd

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Validation and implementation of an early warning system to reduce smoke impacts from prescribed burns and bushfires on agricultural industries in Victoria

This project will develop a fully integrated network of air quality sensors to provide real-time data on smoke dose and the risk of smoke taint in winegrapes. Accurate prediction of the doses which cause smoke taint will enable the emergency sector to organise and conduct planned burns more effectively and with less risk to agricultural industries, particularly the wine industry.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2021 -
    30 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    La Trobe University

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Future Peanut Breeding

This investment in peanut breeding will deliver superior new varieties with increased reliability and profitability for growers. The specific traits …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Sep 2023

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

ACE Benchmarking Supported Learning Project

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Sep 2019 -
    28 Aug 2020

Input management
Research project

Risk assessment of alternative litter types

The chicken meat industry requires reliable supplies of safe high quality litter for meat chicken production. The Australian industry predominantly …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 Aug 2019 -
    28 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Research project

Drought Feeding Economically

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2019 -
    5 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    Holmes Sackett Pty Ltd

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Investigating phenology diversity in germplasm to optimise profitability from April sown oats

Current milling oat varieties have a restricted season length. While early to medium spring types are available (~8 days spread when …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    31 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Cereal grains
Research project

NVT summer crop Trial Service Provision

The summer crop National Variety Trial (NVT) program was established by GRDC in 2017 to provide Australian grain growers and advisers …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Fruits
Plant science
Research project

National papaya breeding and evaluation program

New red and yellow papaya varieties are continuing to be bred and evaluated under this program, which follows on from …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    24 Aug 2018 -
    23 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    Griffith University

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Plant science Traceability
Research project

Understanding the drivers of terroir in the Barossa Valley

The importance of terroir to wine production is twofold: First, it defines the style and quality of the wine. Second, …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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