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Fruits
Research project

Persimmon industry communications and extension program

This investment delivers effective and timely communications to ensure Australian persimmon growers and other industry stakeholders are kept up to …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    24 May 2021 -
    30 Apr 2024

Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Development and extension to close the economic yield gap and maximise farming systems benefits from grain legume production in Victoria

This investment will deliver local development and extension to close the economic yield gap and maximise faming systems benefits from …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    20 May 2021 -
    31 Jul 2025

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Accelerating sheep reproduction best practice

This project will create a PDS style adoption program that links component PDS’s to a focus farm that emulates …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 May 2021 -
    1 Dec 2025

Cotton
Research project

Cotton Landcare Tech Innovations: Florabank workshops

This project delivers plant propagation and growth workshops in partnership with CottonInfo, the Wee Waa Local Aboriginal Lands Council, Country Road & Landcare Australia.
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 May 2021 -
    31 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Integrated management of grapevine phylloxera: Phase II

Phylloxera is a tiny yellow aphid that feeds on the roots of grapevines, killing them. This project is a next-phase research program to help protect Australian vineyards cope with phylloxera through more effective surveillance, improved selection of resilient rootstocks, disinfestation procedures and knowledge of Australian phylloxera ecology.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 May 2021 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Agriculture Victoria

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Western Rock Lobster professional industry development

This project is designed to assist with the professional development of people involved in the Australian western rock lobster industry. …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Apr 2021 -
    29 Jun 2025

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

Best practice manual and training package for livestock exports by air

This project will develop a comprehensive best practice manual and training package that addresses animal welfare management, current air freight …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    20 Apr 2021 -
    1 Jun 2022

Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Investigating Flock Rebuild Strategies

While the future of Australia’s sheepmeat industry is bright, there remains a significant missed opportunity at both the enterprise …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2021 -
    15 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Essential oils
Plant science
Research project

Enhanced Extension for the Australian Tea Tree Industry

The Enhanced Extension for the Australian Tea Tree Industry project is designed to provide an industry-based extension service to tea …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2021 -
    19 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Farmacist Pty Ltd

Cross industry
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Producer Technology Workshops

This project will develop tailored workshop content for farming groups to improve producer capacity and provide practical information to support …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Apr 2021 -
    4 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Rural Edge Australia Inc.

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Investigating the value of companion cropping systems of chickpea and cereals for improved crop and fallow water use efficiency.

Grains growers in Australia have successfully implement retained stubble farming systems to reduce evaporative water loss on their farm systems, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Dairy Up project 1a: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures

Kikuyu grass is a high yielding C4 species capable of producing well over 20 t of dry matter/ha. per annum. …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Dairy Up project 1b: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures - antinutritional factors

Kikuyu is a C4 tropical grass which in Australia is an important component of dairy pastures in many areas of …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), New South Wales Local Land Services (NSW LLS), The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Automation Plant science
Research project

Dairy Up project 1d: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures - environmental impact

The Australian dairy industry is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). This project will develop whole-farm GHG mitigation strategies …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, The University of Sydney (USYD)

Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

Improved Beef Productivity through Predator Control

This Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) is designed to demonstrate improved calf survival and productivity gains in beef enterprises through delivery …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2021 -
    26 Aug 2026

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