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Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

Update of ‘evaluation of practices used to reduce the incidence of bovine respiratory disease in Australian feedlots’.

This project will oversee the update of 'evaluation of practices used to reduce the incidence of bovine respiratory disease in …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 May 2022

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Input management Machinery & hardware
Research project

Feedlot Industry Training Course Development – Feeding and Milling modules

MLA and ALFA are collaboratively executing a Feedlot Career Development and Training pathway. ALFA has identified that training in “Feed …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    21 Aug 2022

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)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Dietary pesticide footprint

This project will review potential pesticide toxicity footprint, leveraging a recent pioneering high-resolution assessment of the pesticide impacts of agriculture …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Protein Foods for Sustainable Diets

This project builds on previous research on dietary strategies required to shift the Australian diet within planetary boundaries for freshwater, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Traceability
Research project

Opportunities for utilizing DNA-based technologies to enhance traceability and profitability in the Australian Red Meat industry

Co-funded scoping project with the Food Agility CRC. Genotyping has potential as a traceability technology in the red meat industry. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Feedbase Support

This short term project is to assist in implementing the Feedbase Program business plan. The Feedbase Program targets sustainable livestock production and nutrition, through the development of resilient plants, improved management practices, use of forages, and reduced impact from pests and weeds.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Pasturewise Pty Ltd

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Value proposition for 3-NOP feed additive as an emission reduction fund method

There are currently no Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) methods available for adoption by the feedlot industry. Recent MLA research has …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2021 -
    30 Mar 2022

Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

Implantable identification for cattle - field trials

This cattle trial was the recommended next step for Tracking and Tracing Cattle (V.RDA.0002). The project will confirm the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2021 -
    1 Oct 2022

Beef cattle
Research project

Update of Feedlot R&D evaluation model

Over the past year, consultants RM Consulting Group (RMCG) and the Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) Feedlot team have updated …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2021 -
    1 Aug 2022

  • Research organisations

    RM Consulting Group (RMCG), Standen Family Trust

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Data and AI
Research project

Phase 1: Scoping for a common approach or process to regional benchmarking

ISC is wanting to understand how different industry datasets can be benchmarked to provide industry with powerful insights to help …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Game Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Data and AI Traceability
Research project

LIVEXCollect digital

LIVEXCollect is a data collection, management and analysis platform for the livestock export industry. As the mandatory reporting tool for …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    LiveCorp

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Imagery
Research project

Development of App for beef carcase grading by camera technologies

This project will enable beef grading to be conducted by Industry endorsed objective camera technologies and interface with existing MLA …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 May 2021 -
    15 Oct 2022

  • Research organisation

    Management for Technology Pty Ltd

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Data and AI Imagery Machinery & hardware
Research project

NLIS Animal Movements Data Visualisation Phase 2

In 2019 ISC developed the NLIS Animal Movements Visualisation Tool, the purpose of which was to show the depth of data …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 May 2021 -
    15 Apr 2022

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Processing & packaging
Research project

Remote Operations (Gamification) – Stage 1

Gamification brings about elements of game-playing, like point scoring, competition or rules of play, into a non-game environment. In the …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    10 May 2021 -
    21 May 2021

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Bovine IMF Measurement Production Prototype (Stage 1)

Development of a Bovine IMF measurement product
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    23 Apr 2021 -
    28 Jun 2021

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

Best practice manual and training package for livestock exports by air

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

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    20 Apr 2021 -
    1 Jun 2022

Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

A single-shot fertility vaccine in female cattle

The project will develop a single-shot and long-acting immuno-contraceptive vaccine specifically for cattle.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2021 -
    12 Feb 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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