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193 results for Pasture seeding

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

Dairy Up project 1c: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures - genetic variability

Kikuyu is a C4 tropical grass which in Australia is an important component of dairy pastures. Genetic diversity is the …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, The University of Sydney (USYD)

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

More Profit from Nitrogen:Enhancing the Nutrient use efficiency of intensive cropping and pasture systems

This project aimed to improve the nitrogen use efficiency in the irrigated cotton, dairy, cherry, mango and sugar industries, by …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jan 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Sugar Research Australia (SRA), Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), The University of Melbourne

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

Healthy Subsoils Produce More Red Meat

The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) promotes innovation and learning in the red meat and livestock industries of southeast Australia. This project funds a Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) to address the priority to 'Improve pasture establishment, productivity and persistence in landscapes prone to subsoil compaction or hard pan soil structure'. The project is to be conducted with the Yarra Valley Farmers and Alexandra/Mansfield Farmers Groups in north central Victoria.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2021 -
    11 Jul 2028

  • Research organisation

    Agridome Consultancy

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Increasing carrying capacity and poor soil

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate that sowing cereals and canola into legume pastures can improve sheep profitability and productivity …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2018 -
    31 Jan 2022

  • Research organisation

    AgPro Management

Eggs
Research project

Resilient plants to entice hens outdoors on free range farms

Plants (ground cover and trees) grown on free range layer farms provide a vital role by enriching the outdoor range …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

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

DairyHigh 1

Dairy HIGH 1 (high integrity grass-fed herds) focussed on feedbase research to help Tasmanian dairy farmers maintain efficient, profitable and sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    30 Sep 2020

  • Research organisation

    Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)

Cross industry
Plant science
Research project

Dieback: Determining the Role of Ground Pearls

This project forms part of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Pasture Dieback response under the federal government grant. The primary …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    25 Aug 2020 -
    30 Jul 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Serradellas for new environments

An opportunity exists for industry to benefit by up to $750M/year through addressing the pasture yield gap within 7M …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Jun 2021 -
    1 Mar 2026

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Research project

Grazing bytes

Improving pasture production and utilisation and savings on labour costs provide significant opportunities to improve the profitability and productivity of …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    31 May 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Research project

Virtual fencing for better crop integrated weed management

Livestock can be a key Integrated Weed Management (IWM) tool in cropping systems through grazing in the summer fallow, the …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Smart Feeding

The Smart Feeding project aims to deliver tools and technologies for the measurement of dry matter intake in individual cows …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

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

Profitable Grazing Systems Pay Dirt North

This project will support delivery of Grazing Matcher TM supported learning package (SLP) in eight sessions over 12-months. Grazing Matcher …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    7 Aug 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

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

Profitable Grazing Systems Delivery Grazing matcher

Grazing Matcher TM is a SLP that has been developed and will run for eight sessions over 12-month timeframe. Grazing …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2020 -
    13 May 2022

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Glasshouse assays to determine the role

Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will determine the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

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

Testing Tropicals - NSW Southern Slopes

This project will fund a Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) featuring tropical and sub-tropical pasture species in production systems on the southern slopes of New South Wales. Producers will be able to compare these species to current summer feed options (e.g. lucerne and summer-active perennials), and work out what management adaptations would be necessary to successfully incorporate these species.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    10 Nov 2021 -
    1 Jun 2027

  • Research organisation

    Holbrook Landcare Group

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