Cotton Renewable energy Research project PhD: Farm-wide microgrid decision support system for the Australian cotton industry This PhD project develops a decision support system to evaluate available renewable energy supply and storage options, and models load … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 13 Aug 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Poultry Animal technology Research project Antimicrobial Sensitivity Testing – a survey of laboratory capacity "This project will establish the capacity of laboratories used by the chicken meat industry in key areas linked to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 13 Aug 2018 - 15 Jul 2020 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Research project Development of National Environmental Guidelines for the Meat Chicken Industry For the Australian chicken meat industry new farm approvals can be costly and the requirements for these approvals can vary … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 13 Aug 2018 - 5 Apr 2021 Research organisation Integrity Ag
Wild catch fisheries Research project Identifying electronic platforms to increase safety at sea in the Australian commercial fishing fleet To increase safety at sea in the Australian commercial fishing fleet, this project aims to identify an electronic platform which … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 12 Aug 2018 - 21 Feb 2019
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Optimising mungbean yield in the northern region - Mungbean Physiology This project aims to address significant gaps in our understanding of mungbean yield including: what determines yield in mungbeans and … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 10 Aug 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project NCCP: Carp questionnaire survey and community mapping tool - empowering the community to be part of the national solution to Carp The project aimed to better understand carp aggregation behavior and gather population data to inform the National Carp Control Plan (… Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 8 Aug 2018 - 29 Apr 2019 Research organisation Centre for Invasive Species Solutions
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Input management Research project Facilitation of the Australian Red Meat Carbon initiative This project will investigate two key problem areas identified within Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)'s Carbon Neutral 2030 initiative: delivering … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 7 Aug 2018 - 22 Feb 2019 Research organisation Cicada Innovations
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Traceability Research project Assessing reporting and analytical approaches in LDL LDL is undertaking an animal health direct upload Proof of Concept (PoC) with 3 processors. The purpose of this project is … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 6 Aug 2018 - 30 Dec 2018
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Optimising sorghum yield through agronomic management The overall aim of this project is to develop the knowledge and tools to assist growers and advisers on early … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 6 Aug 2018 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Improved oat varieties for hay production 18-19 (extn PRJ-007615) The National Oat Breeding Program (NOBP) develops improved hay and grain varieties for southern Australia. This project aims to increase … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 6 Aug 2018 - 31 May 2019 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regions
Wine Input management Research project Valuing the Environment in Viticulture This project aims to help farmers with sustainable practices get better access to finance and future-proof their businesses from environmental events like drought. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb Input management Research project Australian Pastures Genebank 2019 The Australian Pastures Genebank (APG) Phase 1 was established in 2013 and operates under the framework of the International Treaty on Plant … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Traceability Research project Using pallet labels as an alternate system of shipping mark application to loads of beef intended for the US Demonstration project to the US showing the utilisation of pallet labels as a method of shipping mark compliance for a … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 3 Dec 2018 Research organisation Management for Technology Pty Ltd
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Training the Next Generation of Meat Inspection Trainers This project seeks to provide a week-long residential program for 10-15 people who are seeking to become meat inspection trainers. … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 17 May 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Wool Consumer health Research project Global Eczema Therapy Study Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a growing international issue with 20% of Australian children displaying clinical symptoms at 12 months of age. Previous … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 31 May 2021
Beef cattle Research project Risk factors, treatment and prevention options for pink eye disease in cattle Pinkeye can cause permanent blindness, impacting reproduction rates, workplace health and safety, and animal welfare. This project will estimate the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project BREEDPLAN and Sheep Genetics short video This project developed a short video series targeted at commercial producers who are new to BREEDPLAN and Sheep Genetics. These … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 15 Dec 2019
Cereal grains Input management Research project Improving mid-season nitrogen management of rice This project will improve mid-season nitrogen management of rice through the use of red-edge and other sensor imagery and refinement … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 6 Dec 2021 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Aquaculture Research project Storm Bay Biogeochemical Modelling & Information System: Supporting sustainable aquaculture expansion in Tasmania For the Tasmanian Salmon Industry to expand into new coastal and offshore areas it must demonstrate responsible stewardship and sustainable … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jul 2018 - 29 Jul 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Improving early detection surveillance and emergency disease response to Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) using a hydrodynamic model for dispersion of OsHV-1 Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) is a disease caused by Ostreid Herpesvirus type 1 (OsHV-1) microvariant, which causes rapid high mortalities (… Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2019 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)