Cotton Input management Research project Development of next generation evaporation mitigation technology with increased resistance to wind Evaporation losses from farm water storages are the major loss of water on cotton farms, estimated to be between 20 – 40%. Monolayer … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Cross industry Input management Research project National Wild Dog Action Plan Stage 3 The National Wild Dog Action Plan is Australia’s blueprint strategy for wild dog management that guides state, regional and … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Sep 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
Cotton Research project Grassroots Grant: On-farm evaluation of pumping telemetry This investment will undertake an on-farm evaluation of telemetry infrastructure compatible with a non-urban water metering framework for water monitoring. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Macquarie Cotton Growers Association
Research project NCCP: Review of Carp control via commercial exploitation The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) is presently considering strategies that will effect widespread control of a dominant invasive freshwater … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Aug 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 Research organisation La Trobe University
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Improving mortality rate estimates for management of the Queensland Saucer Scallop fishery This project provides improved understanding of roles played by fishing pressure, environmental drivers and habitat perturbations on scallop abundance, catch … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Aug 2017 - 30 Dec 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2018, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system This project supports the development of a robust national fish stock report. The Status of Australian Fish Stock Reports are … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Aug 2017 - 30 Mar 2019 Research organisation Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Wool Research project New Chemicals for Sheep Blowfly Control Control of the sheep blowfly relies largely on the use of chemical insecticides applied as preventative treatments to protect against … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 31 Aug 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Pest and disease management and Research Services for the Mushroom Industry This project is a capacity building project for the Mushroom Industry through providing growers with resources to help manage endemic … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Aug 2017 - 1 Jun 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Nuts Plant science Research project Evaluation of potential prunus rootstocks for almond production This investment evaluates new commercial almond rootstock material from global programs for a range of production traits of importance to … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Aug 2017 - 15 Dec 2021 Research organisation Almond Board of Australia
Research project Australian turf industry communications program This project is responsible for keeping Australian turf growers and other industry stakeholders informed. It delivers up-to-date information on R&… Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 10 Aug 2017 - 10 Aug 2021
Wild catch fisheries Research project Freshwater fish attracting structures (FAS): Evaluating a new tool to improve fishing quality and access to fisheries resources in Australian impoundments Recreational angling is an extremely popular pastime in Australia and generates significant social and economic benefits, particularly in regional areas. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 7 Aug 2017 - 19 Nov 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Meat Industry Training Network 2017-2019 The Meat Industry Training Network is a well-established network that is a highly effective means of distributing new information and … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 14 Jun 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Meat Inspection and Quality Assurance Network 2017-2019 The AMPC funded Meat Inspection and Quality Assurance (MI&QA) network is a state based network of researchers, industry … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 3 Jun 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Meat Processing Engineering Network 2017-2019 The Meat Industry Engineering Network consists of industry personnel, researchers, regulators and trainers and represents an efficient method of distribution … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 3 Jun 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Development of an engineering maintenance training strategy Following research undertaken by AMPC in 2014-15, a clear need for cross-trade accredited training in the area of engineering maintenance … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 8 Oct 2018 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Providing feedback to producers – what value for the processor? This project will review five existing models of producer feedback and develop Case Studies, particularly focusing on the returns and … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 3 Jun 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Diploma of Meat Processing Scholarship Program Since 2002, the Diploma of Meat Processing has developed as a program which provides essential, relevant and transferable skills for employees … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 20 Dec 2018 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Meat Industry Environment Network 2017-2019 The Meat Industry Environment Network provides a means to share information on the research, development and extension (RD&E) … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 20 Jul 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Improved management of charcoal rot of strawberry This project aims to help tackle charcoal rot, reducing its occurrence and related losses and costs for the Australian strawberry … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 1 Oct 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Animal welfare and sustainability of the Australian kangaroo harvesting industry Commercial harvesting is currently the only effective and relatively humane method of reducing the broad scale abundance of kangaroos and … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Aug 2017 - 26 Mar 2020 Research organisation (DPIE) The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the DPI within the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment