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Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Glasshouse assays to determine the role

Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will determine the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Biology of Pasture Mealybug and Identification of Natural Enemies (CAS-1)

Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will investigate a …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Resistant grass varieties and endophytes

Pasture dieback has emerged across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This project aims to identify …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the 2013 Biosecurity Plan for the Nursery Industry

This investment is reviewing and updating the Australian nursery industry’s current biosecurity plan. This revised plan will identify the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    7 Feb 2020 -
    15 Feb 2025

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Cross industry
Research project

Recognising on-farm biodiversity management

Early in 2020 the Australian Farm Institute undertook a research project on behalf of the National Farmer’s Federation for Phase 1 …
  • Funded by

    National Farmers' Federation (NFF)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2020 -
    1 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Farm Institute (AFI)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Impact of herbicides, pesticides and other farm management tactics

This project will review published literature and consult with industry to identify the impact of management practices, such as herbicides, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    10 Dec 2019 -
    15 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Integrated management and development of additional agents for Parkinsonia

This project builds on previous Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) research that focused on biological control of Parkinsonia, by releasing …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    2 Dec 2019 -
    1 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Research project

MCV5 Changes in Summer rainfall

This project involves a review of historical rainfall data in order to determine whether there has been a specific shift …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Nov 2019 -
    15 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Boosting natural regeneration of the nitrogen capital in grazing lands

The project aims to quantify bioavailable-nitrogen (N) under contrasting spelling, fire and stocking regimes. It will also identify and characterise …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2019 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Tasmania Wool Smart Farm

While advanced management technologies (AMTs) such as AWI SMART Tags offer great promise, their value for enhanced sustainability and profitability …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    13 Oct 2019 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Maternal Mothering Up

This investment aims to use proximity data from on-animal sensors (AWI SMART Tags) to generate an algorithm for maternal ewe/…
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2019 -
    21 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Cross industry
Research project

Cotton industry sustainabililty reporting: On-farm safety incidences 2014-2019

Agriculture contributes disproportionately to workplace health and safety (WHS) incidents across Australia. The cotton industry is committed to improving WHS …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2019 -
    30 Nov 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cross industry
Research project

Quantifying trust in agricultural value chains

Trust is an essential enabling factor for the smooth and efficient operation of agricultural value chains (AVCs). It is critical …
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2019 -
    1 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Australian Farm Institute (AFI)

Cross industry
Research project

Managing farm-related land use conflict in NSW

This project evaluated the impact of land use conflict on NSW primary producers by investigating relevant policies, frameworks and regulations with the aim of enabling compliant farmers to operate modern, competitive and sustainable farm businesses while maintaining harmonious and vibrant regional communities.
  • Funded by

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2019 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Farm Institute (AFI)

Cross industry
Research project

Leadership Development Program

This multi-industry leadership-building project runs and supports the participation of sweetpotato, raspberry and blackberry and vegetable workers in a leadership …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    22 Jul 2019 -
    31 Dec 2023

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