Multiple industries Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Research project Forage Value Index (FVI) FY24 The objective of this project is to continue supporting the ongoing development and updating of the FVI, while also delivering … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2024 - 15 Apr 2025
Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Imagery Plant science Research project Dispelling value uncertainty for hay growers – application of high-throughput, low-cost phenomics to predict Oaten hay quality in-crop fields, while improving oat breeding selection efficiency. Oaten hay quality is determined by the variety grown, management of the crop and environmental conditions, and then estimated once … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Apr 2024 - 14 Jan 2027 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cross industry Multiple technology areas Animal technology Aquaculture technology Automation Crop protection Data and AI Fisheries technology Harvest technology Imagery Input management IoT & smart-farming Plant science Renewable energy Research project Navigating Environmental and Social Lending Opportunities for Australian Producers Conduct a comprehensive two-phase project navigating environmental and social lending opportunities for Australian producers. Phase 1 of the project will build … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 10 Mar 2024 - 19 Sep 2024 Research organisation Ernst & Young
Research project Carbon pricing in global agricultural markets: Assessing impacts of carbon taxes on Australian agriculture To achieve greenhouse gas emissions reductions aligned with Nationally Determined Contributions, a range of carbon pricing schemes are being considered, … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 25 Feb 2024 - 30 Jul 2024 Research organisation Australian Farm Institute (AFI)
Research project Nature Repair Market Bill, Summary Paper Develop a research paper providing a comprehensive understanding of the new legislation framework creating a voluntary biodiversity market that will … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 19 Feb 2024 - 1 Apr 2024 Research organisation Ernst & Young
Dairy Research project Australian Surplus Calves Roadmap - Phase 2 Development of a roadmap that will focus on the beef and dairy industry can manage surplus calves throughout the supply … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jul 2024
Dairy Research project Know Your Carbon Number (KYCN) Accelerate progress of farmers knowing their carbon footprint and identifying if there are immediate actions they might take’ Pursue external … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Feb 2024 - 30 Jun 2025
Dairy Research project Profitability and Emissions Intensity Support sustainable dairy farm businesses in the future through understanding relationships that may exist between emissions intensity and profitability and … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
Dairy Research project Climate Adaptation Development Build a national framework for dairy farming climate change adaptation that connects existing research and resources to sub-regional and business … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 31 Jan 2024 - 30 Sep 2024
Cross industry Research project Levied Industries Annual Community Sentiment Surveys The project will develop a program of research and extension focused on understanding community trust across a selection of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 8 Jan 2024 - 1 Dec 2026 Research organisation Reflexivity Pty Ltd
Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Animal technology Aquaculture technology Automation Consumer health Crop protection Data and AI E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology Food processing technology Harvest technology Imagery Indoor agriculture Research project Horizon Scanning for Australian rural industries Australia’s rural industries must be prepared to adapt to and thrive amidst a complex and increasingly uncertain future.&… Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 20 Dec 2023 - 16 May 2024 Research organisation Tenacious Insights Pty Ltd
Other rural industries Renewable energy Research project Propagation and testing of novel agave species for challenging Australian conditions Agave has huge potential as a plentiful and superior bioenergy and biofuel feedstock in Australia. Species are currently limited to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 3 Dec 2023 - 26 May 2025 Research organisation Vircura R&D Pty Ltd
Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Delivering a step change in agronomic management of export oaten hay in SA and Vic Oaten hay is a major export fodder produced in Australia. Hay management practices to increase yield and quality traits of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 3 Dec 2023 - 20 Apr 2027 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Plant science Processing & packaging Research project Australian Coffee Growers' Manual This project will develop a Manual of current best practices for growing, harvesting and processing coffee grown in Australia. The … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 Nov 2023 - 8 Jun 2024 Research organisation Peasley Horticultural Services Pty Ltd
Other rural industries Crop protection Research project Chlorantraniliprole (Coragen) residue trials, analysis and permit for the ginger industry AgriFutures Australia on behalf of the Australian Ginger Industry Association (AGIA) is seeking the continued access to the selective agricultural … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 5 Nov 2023 - 14 Jun 2025 Research organisation Agaware Consulting Pty Ltd
Dairy Research project Delivering on the Dairy Sector Food Waste Action Plan - Actions 1 & 2 Operationalize the Dairy Sector Food Waste Action Plan by implementing Action 1 and Action 2, with the goal of advancing food waste … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Jan 2025
Multiple industries Other rural industries Wool Research project Australian Goat Fibre extension and industry development program - Future fibre farming This project will work with the fibre goat industry to conduct an extension and education campaign with the overall objective … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Oct 2023 - 29 Sep 2026 Research organisation neXtgen Agri International
Eggs Research project Sustainable feeds to optimise layers' productive life This project investigates the impacts of several alternative protein ingredients including insect meals on laying performance, egg quality, and welfare … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Eggs Research project Egg GHG Calculator The project will develop an easy-to-use, methodologically-sound calculator that provides producers with the means to quantify their carbon footprint (Scope 1, 2 &… Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 31 Aug 2023 - 26 Feb 2027 Research organisation Integrity Ag
Eggs Research project Characteristics of hens that pile This project will monitor individual piling behaviour to identify subgroups of individuals that vary in their propensity to pile. A … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 29 Aug 2023 - 30 Jul 2025 Research organisation The University of Melbourne