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269 results for Animal welfare

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Wool
Animal technology
Research project

PARABOSS PHASE III

ParaBoss, which commenced in 2013, is the national resource for sheep and goat parasite control in Australia, providing information on the …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisations

    Animal Health Australia (AHA), University of New England (UNE)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Autonomous Remote Predation Detection

There is enormous potential for on-animal sensing systems to increase the profitability of sheep production systems across Australia. This investment …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)

Wool
Traceability
Research project

Field evaluation of wool bale

In an emergency animal disease (EAD) outbreak, it will be important to trace animals and animal products backwards and forwards …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    3 Apr 2018 -
    14 Sep 2018

Dairy
Research project

DairyBio Animals

The proposed animal program is built on feedback from farmers on trait and breeding priorities and will use the revolution …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

Eggs
Research project

Egg Farming Systems Welfare Science Review

A review of the research to date on physiological and behavioural welfare indicators of hens in caged, barn and alternate …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    -
    1 Jul 2019

  • Research organisation

    Scolexia Pty Ltd

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
Data and AI
Research project

Sensors for reduce reproductive wastage

This investment will utilise on-animal sensors, such as AWI Smart Tags, to monitor and evaluate reproductive events and performance. A …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Development of AWI Smart Tags

This investment aims to develop low cost, on-animal sensors (smart tags) to remotely monitor sheep. Smart tags may be solar …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    13 Sep 2016 -
    31 Jul 2021

Other rural industries
Animal technology
Research project

The Thoroughbred Welfare Initiative

The Thoroughbred Welfare Aftercare Working Group (TAWWG) are experts who can review the current welfare landscape in the Australian thoroughbred …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Jun 2020 -
    15 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Thoroughbred Breeders Australia

Eggs
Research project

Hen welfare literature review

The aim of this project was to undertake a comprehensive independent literature review on layer hen welfare, with a particular …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2018 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Dairy
Research project

DAWE Antimicrobial Resistance

Improve the management of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at a farm level that would support industry’s ability to mitigate risks …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2022 -
    30 Jun 2024

Dairy
Research project

Clinical mastitis treatment decision tool

Optimising the management of a cow with clinical mastitis is crucial for the cow’s welfare, for ongoing milk production …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

Dairy
Research project

Unlocking the potential of the cow

The longevity of a dairy cow is directly related to the profitability and environmental sustainability of the dairy industry. That …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Pig Welfare and Pork Provenance

This project will develop a system where information from tags on individual pigs can be used to quickly identify and respond to animal health issues in commercial piggeries, and create a digital record to share information through the supply chain.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2022 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Curtin University

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
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Aquatic Animal Health Training Scheme 2019-2022

The Aquatic Animal Health Training Scheme (AAHTS) was established as a competitive, merit-based scholarship program with the aim “to improve …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    6 Feb 2020 -
    30 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Shipboard provision of animal health equipment

This project aimed to determine the most common shipboard illnesses and diseases for cattle and sheep, and identify current best …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    15 Nov 2019 -
    30 Mar 2021

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

NLIS Data Visualisation of Animal Movements

The purpose of this project is to review the NLIS data; graphically design a compelling visual representation of NLIS data; …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    10 Jun 2019 -
    19 Feb 2020

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