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Sheep & lamb
Research project

PGS Delivery Lifting Lamb Survival Tasmania

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is an Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) adoption program, which will drive measurable, improved business performance …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Sep 2020 -
    10 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Pinion Advisory Trust

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Animal technology
Research project

Sheep Sustainability Framework

The role of the SSF is to monitor, measure and report industry performance against agreed sustainability priorities, where sustainability is …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Eggs
Research project

Effective, practical range regeneration

This project involves two key components; onfarm trials to test the effectiveness of different regeneration strategies in a commercial setting …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    31 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Australian Eggs

Animal technology
Research project

Diagnostic imaging to reduce Thoroughbred racing fatality

This study aims to investigate the imaging appearance of subclinical and/or clinical disease in the fetlocks of southeast Queensland …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    1 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

Assessing egg oiling as a long term management tool for overabundant Silver Gull populations interacting with Southern Bluefin Tuna aquaculture operations

The Silver Gull (is a long lived, opportunistic seabird whose population numbers have increased near Australian population centres. In Port …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    29 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Beef cattle
Research project

Calf 48 hour – better detection of calving

This project aims to deliver the development and evaluation of the Calf Alert System, to create a process that enables …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    22 Jun 2020 -
    30 Nov 2023

  • Research organisation

    Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)

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)

Other rural industries
Research project

FECPAC Validation for Use in Goats

This project will address validation of diagnostic methods for worm burdens in goats based on FECPAC, an internet connected, image …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2020 -
    31 Dec 2020

Other rural industries
Animal technology
Research project

The Thoroughbred Welfare Initiative

The Thoroughbred Welfare Aftercare Working Group (TAWWG) are experts who can review the current welfare landscape in the Australian thoroughbred …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Jun 2020 -
    15 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Thoroughbred Breeders Australia

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Automated Bunk Management – Commercial trial

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Manabotix have commercialised alidar-based bunk scanner (Australian Patent number: 2018203945) which is more precise and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Automated bunk management – ACC trial

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Manabotix have commercialised alidar-based bunk scanner (Australian Patent number: 2018203945) which is more precise and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

BunkBot lot feeder demonstration site

This project will support a demonstration the BunkBot for the lot feeding industry for a two-year period. The Meat and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    15 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Research project

Effect of monensin on antimicrobial resistance of feedlot manure

This project will conduct a literature review on the effect of ionophores and bambermycins on antimicrobial resistance of the microbiome, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Beef cattle
Research project

Evaluation of shade and shelter solutions

This project will evaluate the influence of unshaded, shaded and shelter on the health, welfare, performance and carcase characteristics from …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    15 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Beef cattle
Research project

Evaluation of the benefits of shade for cattle feedlots

This project will evaluate the economic and animal welfare benefits of shade for feedlot cattle in a West Australian feedlot. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    1 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Beef cattle
Research project

Animal welfare officers training delivery

This project is part of an ongoing annual program of workshops to deliver the knowledge and skills necessary for Animal …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 May 2020 -
    31 May 2021

Beef cattle
Research project

Animal welfare officers training delivery

This project is part of an ongoing annual program of workshops to deliver the knowledge and skills necessary for Animal …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 May 2020 -
    30 Apr 2021

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Collection of animal welfare indicators on live export vessels

This project brought together a skills-based working group to refine a list of animal welfare indicators and develop a framework …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    15 May 2020 -
    30 Dec 2020

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

Bushfire implications for livestock wellbeing

The purpose of this project is to investigate the impacts of bushfires on the health and welfare of livestock in …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 May 2020 -
    8 Nov 2022

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