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Cotton
Research project

Climate, energy and business analysis for cotton growers (including CottonInfo Technical Lead)

The CottonInfo climate, energy and business technical lead is part of the industry's joint extension program, CottonInfo. The technical leads each play a critical role in connecting growers with research within their specific technical area - in this case, climate, energy and economics research.
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    AgEcon

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Improving grower decision in complex systems: A targeted tool to assist cotton growers in appropriate technology adoption

Adoption choices of appropriate technology and digital systems for a farm business enterprise are often difficult to make given the …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    1 Mar 2022

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Ecosystem services

Certain plant species grown in and around vineyards can provide tangible benefits, such as supporting predators of common vineyard pests. This project aims to expand knowledge of the benefits of ground cover species and different types of adjacent vegetation.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Dairy
Research project

Milk Price Monitor

The Milk Price Margin Project aims to enhance Australian dairy farmers’ financial and legal literacy and risk planning skills in …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Research project

Drought Feeding Economically

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2019 -
    5 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    Holmes Sackett Pty Ltd

Research project

Innovation & Technology to Improve Natural Disaster Management

For the ongoing growth and environmental sustainability of the agriculture, fisheries and forestry sector, Australian rural industries need to implement …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    27 Mar 2020 -
    4 Sep 2020

  • Research organisation

    GHD

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Input management
Research project

Feeding Pastures For Profit

Feeding Pastures for Profit (FPFP) helps to improve the profit of Australian dairy farm businesses by using more home-grown pasture …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 1998

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Disease epidemiology and management tools for Australian grain growers

Diseases are a major cause of yield loss and downgrading in Australian cropping businesses. This investment will conduct detailed epidemiology, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

Transitioning cobia aquaculture research and development in Queensland to industry

Cobia is a fin fish with a rapid growth rate and high quality flesh that make it a good candidate for aquaculture. This project sought to seamlessly transition cobia research and development in Australia to a fully vertically integrated industry production model.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Dec 2019 -
    30 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb Wool
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Plant science
Research project

Pasture Monitoring in the Rangelands

The Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) funded by this project aims to demonstrate that routine monitoring and management of key pasture species can boost the productivity of rangelands livestock businesses. The project will engage 5 core producers and 15 observer producers responsible for managing 700,000ha, 140,000 sheep and 2,500 cattle.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Dec 2021 -
    27 Aug 2027

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Local Land Services (NSW LLS)

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 Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Feedbase Support

This short term project is to assist in implementing the Feedbase Program business plan. The Feedbase Program targets sustainable livestock production and nutrition, through the development of resilient plants, improved management practices, use of forages, and reduced impact from pests and weeds.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Pasturewise Pty Ltd

Cross industry
Research project

Quantifying trust in agricultural value chains

Trust is an essential enabling factor for the smooth and efficient operation of agricultural value chains (AVCs). It is critical …
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2019 -
    1 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Australian Farm Institute (AFI)

Cross industry
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Producer Technology Workshops

This project will develop tailored workshop content for farming groups to improve producer capacity and provide practical information to support …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Apr 2021 -
    4 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Rural Edge Australia Inc.

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