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Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Evaluation of Cobia and Giant Groper production and health in multiple growout systems, as an alternative species to farm in WSSV affected areas of South East Queensland

The production and health performance of emerging aquaculture species, cobia and giant grouper, in former prawn farm pond and tank …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Mar 2019 -
    14 Mar 2019

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
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 – western region (Dryland pasture legume systems).

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

    22 May 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Integrated Pest Management (IPM), biosecurity leadership & spodoptera, defoliation and climate adaption RD&E Supporting farming system adaptation to climate and biological pest threats (including CottonInfo technical leads Paul Grundy and Sharna Holman)

This project delivers RD&E that advances the cotton industry’s ability to sustainably manage emerging pests and biosecurity …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cross industry
Multiple technology areas
Input management Renewable energy
Research project

Quantifying the greenhouse gas emission and carbon co-benefits of on-farm irrigation dams

Irrigation farms within the Murray Darling Basin are highly productive, providing $11 billion/yr to the national economy. These farms contain …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    1 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))

Aquaculture
Research project

Research to provide data to support application for a minor use permits for chemicals including trichlorfon, chlorine, copper sulfate, hydrogen peroxide, benzylkonium chloride for control of disease including White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) in Australian prawn farms.

Currently there are no approved treatment options to assist control of ponds and water to provide biosecure operation of farms …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    18 Dec 2018 -
    29 Aug 2019

Cross industry
Research project

Objective 5 - Carbon Market Readiness – Financial Services

Australia’s carbon farming industry has grown steadily since the commencement of the Carbon Farming Initiative in 2011 and there …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2021 -
    28 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Carbon Market Institute Limited

Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Crop protection Imagery Input management IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Plant science Renewable energy
Research project

Online Tool for Decision Making Pathways

This project will provide farmer-friendly tools to assist farmers in adopting innovations that reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, improve soil …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Apr 2023 -
    31 Jul 2024

  • Research organisation

    Heytesbury District Landcare Network

Dairy
Input management
Research project

DairyHIGH 2

Efficient and effective nutrient management decisions are critical to profitable and sustainable milk production on Australian dairy farms. DairyHIGH 2 (high …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2020 -
    20 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cross industry
Research project

Evaluation of cooperative models under a carbon market as a method of increased engagement and uptake by producers, including exploring new or augmented approaches.

Current research has focused on carbon practices at a national and regional level, but not at a local level to …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    28 May 2021 -
    30 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Southern Queensland Natural Resources Management trading as Southern Queensland Landscapes

Wool
Research project

Carbon Storage Partnership - Biodiversit

Historical studies tell a negative story as they set a baseline prior to European settlement that used foreign practices to …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2022 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Survey for WSSV vectors in the Moreton Bay White Spot Biosecurity Area

White spot disease (WSD) is caused by white spot syndrome virus (WSSV), a very virulent virus that can cause devastating …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2020 -
    29 Dec 2020

Dairy
Automation
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: What is my yield gap? Maximising water productivity

Irrigation underpins the Australian dairy industry, with dairy the second largest irrigation water user behind cotton. Reduced water availability because …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Eggs
Research project

Investigating improved rodent control strategies

Rodent control is critical for maintaining robust biosecurity in egg farms. In this project, the Research Organisation will consult with …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Dec 2022 -
    7 Apr 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Wool
Research project

Measures for Environmental Performance

AWI has been investing in the Farming for the Future (FFTF) program, which is a national change program exploring the …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    27 Nov 2023 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Macdoch Foundation Limited

Research project

Agricultural Health and Safety Statistics 2019

This project tracks 2019 annual statistics on farm deaths and injuries. It assesses data from the National Coroner's Information System and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2019 -
    31 Jan 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Dairy
Research project

Climate Adaptation Development

Build a national framework for dairy farming climate change adaptation that connects existing research and resources to sub-regional and business …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    31 Jan 2024 -
    30 Sep 2024

Aquaculture
Research project

Benchmarking for health and productivity in aquaculture

Industry benchmarking for animal health and production characteristics is commonly practiced in many agricultural industries. Initial discussions with a range …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Apr 2020 -
    28 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Agriculture Victoria

Research project

Agricultural Health and Safety Statistics

This project aims to track annual statistics on farm deaths and injuries. Agriculture is recognised as a highly dangerous sector …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2018 -
    10 Jan 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

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