Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool Data and AI Research project A common approach to sector-level GHG accounting for Australian agriculture This project is focused on developing a common framework for greenhouse gas accounting of Australian agricultural activities at the sector level. Funded by Agricultural Innovation Australia (AIA) Project date 18 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Real time monitoring of water quality and mechanisation of pond management to boost productivity and increase profit Aquaculture is conducted largely on experience often driven by “gut-feel” in response to biological demands and environmental constraints of production … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 Research organisation James Cook University (JCU)
Save Research project Eggs Consumer health Research project Study of Salmonella epidemiology and intervention strategies Human cases of salmonellosis are frequently linked with the consumption of contaminated table eggs. Over the past decade, the incidence … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Crop protection Research project Development of gene deployment strategies: using evolutionary principles to optimise the development of genetic resistance in crops Disease control in agriculture is very often ephemeral with resistance based on genetic approaches often showing little durability. A major … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2015 - 30 Dec 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Animal technology Research project Optimisation of mycopesticides for control of lesser mealworm in broiler sheds Lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, is a ubiquitous insect pest of Australian meat-chicken sheds. It transmits a variety of avian pathogens … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Jan 2020 - 9 Jan 2022 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Save Research project Eggs Research project Managing pullets for extended layer life, improved productivity and shell quality With the move towards holding hens in production until 100 weeks of age, Australian egg farmers have stipulated a need to … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Input management Research project Stingless Bees as Effective Managed Pollinators for Australia Horticulture This project is examining Australia’s native stingless bees for their suitability as alternative pollinators to honey bees in horticulture … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Sep 2017 - 30 Aug 2022 Research organisation Western Sydney University (WSU)
Save Research project Essential oils Multiple technology areas IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Research project Improving water efficiency through uptake of advanced irrigation technologies in Australian Tea Tree The project has been designed to introduce the AgTech to growers as a means of addressing a major constraint to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 4 Apr 2022 - 18 Mar 2023 Research organisation Australian Tea Tree Industry Association Ltd (ATTIA)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Crop protection Plant science Research project National Field Pea Breeding Program The National Field Pea Breeding program is focussed on developing improved, high yielding varieties faster. The program deploys breeding technologies … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 31 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2026 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Save Research project Essential oils Research project Understanding the current and future demand for Australian tea tree oil Australian Tea Tree Oil production has increased over recent years due to tea tree oil (TTO) producers expanding planting areas. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 21 Mar 2021 - 16 May 2021 Research organisation Strategic Project Partners Pty Ltd
Save Research project Wool Research project Merino Genomic Reference Flock 2023 to 2025 The existing Sire Evaluation Flocks will be used as a base for the Merino Genomic Reference Flock. In most years … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 8 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2025
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Reducing the Effects of Heat Stress and Ageing on Sperm DNA damage in Thoroughbred Stallions The reproductive fitness of a male animal is not only measured by the ability of his sperm to fertilise the … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Jul 2022 - 29 Sep 2025 Research organisation The University of Newcastle
Save Research project Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Plant science Processing & packaging Research project Australian Coffee Growers' Manual This project will develop a Manual of current best practices for growing, harvesting and processing coffee grown in Australia. The … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 Nov 2023 - 8 Jun 2024 Research organisation Peasley Horticultural Services Pty Ltd
Save Research project Research project South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub- Innovation Grant Agricultural production is highly dependent on water and in a drying climate testing water quality is essential to preserve and … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Mar 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 Research organisation Grower Group Alliance Inc
Save Research project Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Animal technology Aquaculture technology Automation Consumer health Crop protection Data and AI E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology Food processing technology Harvest technology Imagery Indoor agriculture Research project Horizon Scanning for Australian rural industries Australia’s rural industries must be prepared to adapt to and thrive amidst a complex and increasingly uncertain future.&… Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 20 Dec 2023 - 16 May 2024 Research organisation Tenacious Insights Pty Ltd
Save Research project Research project Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub- Innovation Grant Agrivoltaics: A win-win for farmers? The current challenge and potential solution. The Australian agricultural sector is pursuing the ambitious goals … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Apr 2023 - 25 Sep 2024 Research organisation The University of Melbourne