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Multiple industries
Cross industry Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Assessing the benefits of sea urchin processing waste as an agricultural fertiliser and soil ameliorant

Urchin harvesting is currently the most significant urchin control measure with over 700 t of urchin being landed over the past …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2020 -
    29 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Future Farm Phase 2: Improving farmer confidence in targeted N management through automated sensing and decision support

With the high cost of nitrogen (N) fertiliser – about 20 per cent of variable costs – cotton growers seek to optimise its …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Improving the ability of the Australian cotton industry to report its sustainability performance

As production intensifies to meet demand, a decrease in environmental and social benefits may affect overall agroecosystem health, requiring a …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2016 -
    30 Oct 2019

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Other rural industries
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Developing sesame dehulling processes for Australia

The Australian sesame industry is set to emerge as a major industry for northern Australia on the back of non-shattering …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Feb 2022 -
    5 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Savannah Ag Research Pty Ltd trading as Savannah Ag Consulting

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Assessment of gamma irradiation as a feasible method for treating prawns to inactivate White Spot Syndrome Virus

White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) was confirmed in prawn farms on the Logan River in Moreton Bay Queensland. Subsequent investigations …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Feb 2018 -
    30 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI IoT & smart-farming Traceability
Research project

The aim of this project is to build the capacity of students to utilise and interpret a range of data sets using GPS technology on livestock monitoring.

Through the identified projects, the College aims to provide the technological tools, support and experience that engage students and encourage …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 May 2022 -
    28 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Unity College

Nuts
Automation
Research project

Demonstration of functional driverless tractor for Australian horticulture

Hort Innovation has contracted the Almond Board of Australia to investigate the impediments to update of driverless technology in the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    1 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Almond Board of Australia

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Other rural industries Pulse grains
Research project

Practical AgTech: existing and emerging innovations

The project will create networks and share knowledge using innovator or early adopter producers that are operating ahead of the …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 May 2022 -
    14 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Lucerne Australia Inc.

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Traceability
Research project

Opportunities for utilizing DNA-based technologies to enhance traceability and profitability in the Australian Red Meat industry

Co-funded scoping project with the Food Agility CRC. Genotyping has potential as a traceability technology in the red meat industry. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Input management
Research project

Innovative Cold Plasma for Horticultural Industries

Contamination of fruits, vegetables and nuts can be a significant challenge for the horticulture industry and can negatively affect the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2016 -
    31 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

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)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
E-commerce & market platforms
Research project

Blockchain for the Meat Industry: Where and How?

This project aims to explore the use of blockchain technology for the red meat industry. Blockchain technology, which underpins digital …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2018 -
    3 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Griffith University

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Research project

PGS Remote Delivery Technical Training

There is a need for a targeted remote delivery training and support mechanism to enable deliverers to efficiently and confidently …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2020 -
    15 Dec 2020

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Development of a sustainable scallop (Ylistrum balloti) fisheries enhancement program for Western Australia: Preliminary Feasibility Study

The integration of aquaculture and wild fisheries is becoming increasingly recognised as a tool for enhancing fishery productivity (Taylor et …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Oct 2020 -
    30 Apr 2023

Sugar
Input management
Research project

SIX EASY STEPS - continuing perspectives in time and space

The objective of this project is to update and further refine the SIX EASY STEPS program, which is currently accepted as a best practice for nutrient management in the Australian sugar industry.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2018 -
    1 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Southern Queensland

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