Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Informing adaptive management of portunid fisheries in New South Wales NSW have recently launched two major initiatives for the management of Blue Swimmer Crab (BSC) and Giant Mud Crab (GMC). … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 16 May 2018 - 15 Jun 2022 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Consumer health Processing & packaging Research project The shelf life of Australian frozen meat There are numerous publications on the freezing and frozen storage of meat, but a lack of scientific data to support … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 May 2018 - 15 Oct 2020 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Determining the impact of long distance This project aims to compare road and rail transport over a common time period, compare rest periods pre-slaughter, compare extended … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 May 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Seafood Directions 2019 This project supports the planning and delivery of the 11th Seafood Directions Conference. The role of Seafood Directions is to … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 May 2018 - 30 Dec 2019
Beef cattle Research project Economic Analysis of the Live Cattle Export Trade This project determined the value of the live cattle export industry to regional zones across Australia. The scope included: full-time … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 14 May 2018 - 30 Sep 2018
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall areas with newly discovered legume pastures enabled by innovative management methods – southern region. Growers have shifted their focus from livestock to crops over the last 30 years, however continuously cropped paddocks are not sustainable … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 10 May 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Input management Research project The Impact of Freight Costs on Farm The largest single cost in the production of many Australian agricultural industries is the cost of transport of food and … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 8 May 2018 - 30 Aug 2018 Research organisation Deloitte Access Economics
Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Lucerne Variety Trial – Assess optimum plant stress levels for seed production The importance of Lucerne as a pasture species in Australia has been supported by innovation of new varieties. This variety … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 7 May 2018 - 29 Sep 2023 Research organisation Lucerne Australia Inc.
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project National Seafood Industry Leadership Program participant support for Morgan Hand This project provides support for an industry participant, Morgan Hand, to take part in the National Seafood Industry Leadership Program … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 3 May 2018 - 1 Nov 2018
Fruits Input management Research project Improving citrus quality with regulated deficit irrigation International research indicates that a regulated deficit irrigation approach can be applied during citrus maturation and ripening stages to enhance … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 May 2018 - 30 Aug 2021 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Russian Wheat Aphid Risk Assessment and Regional Thresholds Russian Wheat Aphid (RWA) is a cereal pest of international significance due to yield losses caused by feeding induced phytotoxicity … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Diploma of Meat Processing Scholarship Program FY19 This project is for the awarding of up to 12 scholarships to employees from red meat processing companies over an eighteen-month … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 16 Dec 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Automation Data and AI Food processing technology Machinery & hardware Research project Naked Primal Cut Recognition Vision System Trial in Plant The intent of this project is to take the technology developed during current AMPC Project no: 2017-1064 “Development of Naked … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 10 Aug 2020
Wool Automation Research project Fully Automated Wool Harvesting CLSD This engineering project aims to design, construct, field test and evaluate a proof of concept prototype machine for fully automated … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 May 2018
Beef cattle Research project Development and evaluation of approaches to cost-effective testing of beef herds for Johne's disease The overall aim of the project is to investigate ways in which the cost to beef producers of herd screening … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 Sep 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Beef cattle Research project Feedlot issues management briefs As part of a routine review of its issues management capacity, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and ALFA have jointly … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 3 Mar 2019
Beef cattle Research project Feed intake measurement of cattle This project will collect Net Feed Intake genetic information for the 2017/2018 Angus cohort of cattle in the Beef Information Nucleus(… Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 15 Jul 2018 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Enhanced Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) This project will coordinate a suite of seven Enhanced Producer Demonstration Sites per year, over three years, across Victoria. The … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 May 2022 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project National Environmental Guidelines for Indoor Piggeries (NEGIP) Pig producers in Australia need to demonstrate due diligence by taking every practical step to minimise the impact of their … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 May 2019 Research organisation Livestock Environmental and Planning (LEAP Consulting)
Aquaculture Fisheries technology Research project Identification of differentially expressed innate immune genes in the New Zealand paua (Haliotis iris) and the Australian hybrid abalone (H. laevigata X H. rubra) upon immersion challenge with the abalone herpesvirus-1 (HaHV) Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) in abalone is caused by abalone herpesvirus (HaHV). All Australian abalone species tested to date have … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2018 - 29 Sep 2019 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness