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Multiple industries
Game Other rural industries Poultry
Research project

Develop a Biosecurity Manual for the Ratite Program

To help the ratite (emu and ostrich) industry to reduce and manage biosecurity risks, there is a need for a …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    17 Feb 2023 -
    28 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    Animal Health Australia (AHA)

Animal technology
Research project

National Animal Biosecurity RD&E Strategy Implementation Project

Good biosecurity practices are essential to support the sustainability of Australia’s livestock industries. The aim of the National …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jan 2015 -
    10 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Animal Health Australia (AHA)

Multiple industries
Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool
Research project

ParaBoss Communication Activities

Through in-kind contribution from Animal Health Australia, will deliver electronic communications services for Para Boss in collaboration with UNE staff. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    30 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Animal Health Australia (AHA)

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

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

Beef cattle
Research project

Feedlot animal welfare benchmarking

Continuous improvement of animal welfare is essential for maintaining consumer and community support for grain-fed beef. This proposes to develop …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    28 Nov 2019 -
    28 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Dairy
Research project

Australian Surplus Calves Roadmap - Phase 2

Development of a roadmap that will focus on the beef and dairy industry can manage surplus calves throughout the supply …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2024 -
    31 Jul 2024

Dairy
Research project

Growing Beef from Dairy

Based on experience with the NSW calf pathways project, this project aims to increase viable and long term options for …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2022 -
    30 Jun 2027

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

Dairy
Research project

DiaryHIGH2 - NRDC Welfare Research and Development

The objective of the project is to reduce the number of non-replacement dairy calves slaughtered in Tasmania at an early …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2020 -
    20 Jun 2025

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