Multiple industries Cereal grains Cotton Forestry Fruits Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wine Crop protection Research project iMapPESTS: Sentinel Surveillance for Agriculture Improving plant pest management through cross-industry deployment of smart surveillance technologies and diagnostics Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Mar 2018 - 16 Jan 2022 Research organisation Hort Innovation
Fruits Crop protection Research project Integrated Pest Management of Redberry Mite, Acalitus essigi, on Blackberries This project identified and assessed the impact of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies on the sustainable control of redberry mite … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 13 Dec 2017 - 30 Oct 2020 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Novel ingredients Research project Innovating communications for accelerated growth in emerging industries CQUniversity will develop and implement customised communications strategies for each of the six emerging industries identified by AgriFutures. These … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 26 May 2022 - 24 Jul 2025 Research organisation Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)
Research project Clover4bees pilot study Concerns around access to floral resources for honeybees has resulted in the need to seek alternatives. This project will short-list … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 2 Jan 2022 - 31 Oct 2024 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Sugar Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Research project Productivity Booster - Loss Reducer This project will support producers by firstly holding pre-season workshops / information sessions about the benefits of new agtech in their … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Dec 2021 - 19 May 2023 Research organisation Herbert River District Cane Growers Organisation Limited
Sugar Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Research project New approaches to quantifying nitrogen fluxes in enhanced efficiency fertilisers in Australian sugarcane This project is using a range of techniques to understand how nitrogen (N) flows in EEFs in relation to soil types and environmental conditions in sugarcane. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project St Catherine's Livestock Technology Enablers Project 1. "Producers generally learn best from others – seeing the agtech demonstrated, talking to existing users": our project allows local producers … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 May 2022 - 15 May 2023 Research organisation St Catherine's Catholic College
Cross industry Research project Carbon accounting tools. Choosing a clear pathway to creating a carbon baseline The carbon accounting tools - choosing a clear pathway to creating a carbon baseline project, aims to support producers in … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Dec 2021 - 20 Jan 2023 Research organisation AgPro Management
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Meat Industry Efficiency and Innovation Capacity Enhancement: Benchmarking Technologies and Systems from Automotive Industry This project will focus on accelerating the adoption of new technologies by benchmarking the competitive and sustainable Automotive manufacturing industry … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Dec 2016 - 15 Nov 2019 Research organisation Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)
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)
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)
Multiple technology areas Automation Crop protection Data and AI Imagery Input management Research project Quick and Easy Precision Ag tools to increase rice yield and WUE This project will deliver quick and easy Precision Agriculture tools to the whole rice industry, to increase yield and improve … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Nov 2021 - 15 May 2024 Research organisation DataFarming
Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Evaluation of nanobubble technology in aquaculture In intensive aquaculture systems oxygen supplementation is necessary to prevent hypoxia; however, oversupply can hyper-saturate systems causing gas bubble disease. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2021 - 29 Jun 2023 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Wild catch fisheries Research project FishPath: Tailoring Management to Context in Data-Limited Fisheries A number of fisheries in Australia are characterised as being 'small scale', 'data ' and/or 'capacity' limited (hereafter small … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Oct 2017 - 30 Jan 2018 Research organisation Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]