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Pork
Indoor agriculture
Research project

Reduced nightly heating for indoor weaner sheds

Heating weaner sheds in winter represents a significant energy cost in the pig industry. Reducing the heating cost in weaner …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    8 Mar 2021 -
    30 Jul 2021

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)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

A novel amino acid approach to lamb survival

This project will establish whether maternal amino acid supplementation increases energy supply to the reproductive tract and foetal development, thus …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    8 Oct 2019 -
    15 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Value proposition for 3-NOP feed additive as an emission reduction fund method

There are currently no Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) methods available for adoption by the feedlot industry. Recent MLA research has …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2021 -
    30 Mar 2022

Sugar
Automation
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Improved irrigation system selection and operation for increased sugarcane productivity and profitability

Irrigation management is critical to the profitability and economic sustainability of Australia’s 166,000ha of irrigated sugarcane. Factors such as …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), Irrigation Research and Extension Committee (IREC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Beef cattle
Research project

LCA Analysis of the Australian Beef Industry

The project will update the environmental impacts, including GHG emissions, water, energy and land use across the beef/cattle industry for the five years from 2016 to 2020 to update the ongoing trends analysis.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Nov 2022 -
    15 Nov 2023

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Pork
Input management
Research project

Lysine titration in finisher pigs - commerical validation

The modern pig has an increased requirement for amino acids relative to energy to allow building of protein for lean …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    10 Dec 2012 -
    1 Oct 2013

  • Research organisation

    CHM Alliance Pty Ltd

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)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Processing & packaging Renewable energy
Research project

Project B Green

This project seeks to prove the science and economics of a proposed biorefinery in the Burdekin sugarcane region of Australia, that would convert sugarcane juice to glycols and biomass to energy (syngas and hydrogen). Global research into biorefineries has escalated in recent years, as businesses transition to renewable and sustainable feedstocks and reduce reliance on petrochemicals.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    23 Sep 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Burdekin Renewable Fuels

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Exotic Disease Preparedness Review

The aim of this project is to review and provide editing recommendations on the AusVetPlan Enterprise Manual for Meat Processing. …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    4 Nov 2019 -
    2 Nov 2020

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