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490 results for Harvest technology

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Automation Plant science
Research project

Dairy Up project 1d: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures - environmental impact

The Australian dairy industry is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). This project will develop whole-farm GHG mitigation strategies …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Game Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Data and AI
Research project

Vessel network connectivity trial

The livestock export industry and the regulator are increasingly interested in collecting data from sensors and smart devices to provide …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    9 Mar 2021 -
    31 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    LiveCorp

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Sugar
Input management
Research project

Smarter irrigation for profit

This project established under the Rural R&D For Profit Program, focusses on practical, cost effective strategies to improve …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia, Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Research project

P2D2: Growing a Digital Future (Phase 1) - AgriFutures contribution

The Accelerating Precision to Decision Agriculture (P2D2) project involved all rural Research and Development Corporations, and focused on three …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2019 -
    3 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Validation and implementation of rapid test kits for detection of OsHV-1

This project aims to support the monitoring of outbreaks of Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome caused by the virus OsHV-1 by …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Nov 2018 -
    29 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Processing & packaging
Research project

An audit of plastic use in the fishing and aquaculture sectors

A major challenge facing the Australian seafood industries is the lack of baseline data to support plastic usage trends. It …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    12 Feb 2021 -
    29 Jun 2021

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

PGS Remote Delivery Technical Support

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

    11 May 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Plant science
Research project

New digital technologies for managing winegrape production and quality

This project will develop and field test a shortlist of digital technologies for grapegrowers that provide more accurate and faster measurements of yield, canopy structure, early detection of disease, and crop condition and composition. A recent study estimated that these benefits could potentially deliver a 25% improvement in the gross value of Australian agriculture.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2020 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Plant science Processing & packaging
Research project

Sugar industry diversification opportunities investigation

This project will study the production, technology needs, logistics, intellectual property required and make an economic assessment for diversification opportunities.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    28 Jun 2021 -
    1 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Procom Consultants

Cross industry
Automation
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Beyond Water Smart - Advancing Dairy Irrigation System Performance

Currently key irrigation decisions such as start-up time, scheduling interval, irrigation depth and system performance (uniformity and energy efficiency) are …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

SITplus production facility - proof of concept

A purpose-built sterile Queensland fruit fly facility was established in Port Augusta, South Australia under earlier work. With sterile insect …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Jun 2019 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisations

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA), Western Sydney University (WSU)

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Post-doctoral Fellowship: Alternative phenotyping for reproductive stage frost tolerance using metabolite markers and identification of frost tolerance QTL in wheat - aligned to CSP00202

Frost and other cold events are major causes of yield loss in a number of Australian cropping systems. Management options …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2019 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Automation Harvest technology Robotics
Research project

Study to review automation of banana de-handing

This project is examining whether it is feasible to automate de-handing of bananas. The research team will conduct a time and motion study of banana processing in an operational processing facility and produce a feasibility report into the challenges and immediate opportunities around integrating robotics into de-handing.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 Dec 2021 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    ARM Hub (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub)

Pork
Research project

Western Australian Pork Producers Association Agtech Up-take Project

This project aims to facilitate the acceptance and use of Data PigTM technology by Western Australian pork producers. Data PigTM …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2021 -
    6 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Pork Producers Association Inc

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Data and AI
Research project

Business Cases for Data Use in the Red Meat Supply Chain

The purpose of this project is to help facilitate the adoption of technology and data solutions by stakeholders across the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2021 -
    18 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    AgThentic

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Evaporation mitigation solutions for Australian cotton farm water storages

Evaporation losses from farm water storages are the major loss of water on cotton farms. Monolayer technology involving ultra-thin monolayers …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University, The University of Melbourne

Research project

Emerging Technologies - Impact of Consumer Perceptions

This project will provide an updated and expanded assessment of the top 10 emerging technologies across the agricultural sector to examine …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Jan 2018 -
    27 Jul 2018

  • Research organisation

    GHD

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