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Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology E-commerce & market platforms
Research project

Statistical Support for MSA Research & Development

Meat Standards Australia (MSA) was developed by the Australian red meat industry to improve the eating quality consistency of beef and sheepmeat. This funding will provide project and study design consultation as well as statistical support for MSA research and development, as directed by authorised MSA personnel.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2021 -
    30 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    Strategic Bovine Services

Cereal grains
Processing & packaging
Research project

Enhancing Rice Provenance and Quality Prediction

This project aims to reduce the amount of rice cracked during processing by delivering a digital ‘Product Quality and Prediction’ program in three stages so it can help growers choose rice varieties that are less prone to breakage.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    26 Sep 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Food processing technology
Research project

Red Meat Protein Ingredient Opportunities

This project aims to identify new formats for red meat proteins and new occasions for their use, with a view to developing a red meat protein supplement/ingredient that excites consumers and new and existing product manufacturers.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2021 -
    29 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Harvest technology Processing & packaging
Research project

The effect of lairage duration on carcase quality, yield and microbiological status

The purpose of lairage is to rest sheep and cattle prior to slaughter, to recover from loading and transport. This project will further develop the findings of a previous pilot study to determine if a shorter time in lairage improves carcase yield, meat quality and animal welfare at a commercial scale.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jul 2021 -
    19 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    Bovine Dynamics

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Determining the economic impact of Native Budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) in cereal crops in the Western Region

Since 2018, there has been an annual and increasing trend in Western Australia of native budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) causing feeding damage …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Vegetables
Research project

Quality improvement across the sweetpotato industry

This project will investigate pre- and post-harvest quality issues for Australian sweetpotatoes and develop a business case for quality improvements …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    28 Jun 2021 -
    1 Jul 2024

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Desktop analysis of opportunities for oil-enhanced forages

Feed quality from pastures and of forages is directly related to animal productivity. Higher quality forage lines will contribute to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    6 Feb 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Food processing technology Traceability
Research project

MSA Sheepmeat Grading Model and Systems Development

This project will provide support for the development, delivery and implementation of the 'Mark II' Sheepmeat Cuts based system, which is designed to optimise eating quality and enhance on-farm practices to ensure a consistently high quality product is delivered to consumers.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    12 Jun 2021 -
    31 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Management for Technology Pty Ltd

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Analysing production costs of whole v immunocastrated males

APL has previously conducted research studying the effects of immunocastration (IC), such as improvement of pork eating quality and affect …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2021 -
    28 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Crop protection Plant science
Research project

National Field Pea Breeding Program

The National Field Pea Breeding program is focussed on developing improved, high yielding varieties faster. The program deploys breeding technologies …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

  • Research organisation

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

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Management of spot form of net blotch in the low rainfall zones of Western Australia

Spot form net blotch (SFNB) is one of the most common foliar diseases of barley in Australia. It can be …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

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

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Sclerotinia management for narrow leaf lupin crops in Western Australian farming systems

Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) is a serious but sporadic disease of broadleaf field crops in Australia. The main causal organism, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    26 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

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

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Thrive Corporate Roundtable – Food trend

MLA will pilot with Thrive to test and learn how multinationals from adjacent sectors respond to several key mega trends …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    28 Dec 2020 -
    6 Jun 2022

Fruits
Research project

Australian Bananas Consumer Research and Tracking FY21

In 2021, this short project is conducting research into consumer perceptions and attitudes towards bananas. It will identify triggers and barriers …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Dec 2020 -
    31 Oct 2021

Fruits
Research project

Table grape consumer acceptance and attitudes

This investment is providing the table grape industry with valuable information on the behaviours and attitudes of consumers towards table …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    7 Dec 2020 -
    7 Dec 2023

Vegetables
Research project

Australian sweetpotato market insight reports

This investment is tasked with providing the sweetpotato industry with insights to improve the domestic supply chain’s understanding of …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    4 Dec 2020 -
    2 Apr 2021

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