Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project A review of global adoption practices and outcomes, and recommendations for implementation within the Australian Red Meat Industry A review of both national and international extension and adoption practices across a broad range of industries, in order to … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Apr 2021 - 15 Nov 2022
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Facilitating adoption of integrated weed management strategies for feathertop Rhodes grass in the northern region, Prg 2. (southern NSW) Feathertop Rhodes grass is a highly aggressive weed that is continuing to increase in incidence and severity in northern farming … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Research project Identifying and mitigating obstacles to uptake and adoption of aquatic animal welfare practices by the Australian Fishing Industry Achieving animal welfare practices that are based in science and socially acceptable has been recognised by governments and the fishing … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 14 Dec 2020
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Raise awareness of the guidelines developed by the AAWWG (Aquatic Animal Welfare Working Group) with industry and review their adoption, uptake rates and utility This project is aimed at assessing the success of the work undertaken by the Aquatic Animal Welfare Working Group (AAWWG), … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jul 2018 - 29 Jun 2019
Sugar Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Research project Australian sugar industry soil health benchmarking in the Central region of Qld - increasing profit and transforming soil health practices through cooperative industry research, extension and adoption This project will directly address soil and nutrient management practices which have off-farm impacts on water quality of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 15 Dec 2021 Research organisation Farmacist
Wild catch fisheries Research project What’s stopping you from protecting yourself and your mates? Identifying barriers to the adoption of safe work practises in the small-scale wild catch commercial fishing industry This project aims to foster a stronger safety culture in the wild catch commercial fishing industry in Australia. It will … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 5 Oct 2017 - 29 Sep 2020
Sugar Plant science Research project Australian sugarcane industry soil health benchmarking in the Wet Tropics region of QLD - increasing profit and transforming soil health practices through cooperative industry research, extension and adoption This project will directly address soil and nutrient management practices which have off-farm impacts on water quality of the Great Barrier Reef. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 Research organisation T.R.A.P. Services
Eggs Research project Investigating drivers of biosecurity engagement and approaches for improving this engagement among egg producers in Australia Previous research in the Australian poultry industry identified the need for increased adoption of biosecurity practices on Australian egg farms, … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Wine Machinery & hardware Research project AgTech Ready - McLaren Vale Wine Region This project will address identified barriers to adoption to drive uptake of AgTech in the region. McLaren Vale Grape Wine … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 3 Jan 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 Research organisation McLaren Vale Grape Wine and Tourism Association
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Research project Modification of the CSIRO ADOPT Tool The CSIRO ADOPT tool is used within GRDC to estimate the potential adoption and impact of new technologies. This investment … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 11 Dec 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Traceability Research project Identifying the barriers to integrity systems This project will focus on the identification of potential barriers to the adoption of digital technologies and tools that enable … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Jun 2020 - 15 Jun 2021
Cross industry Machinery & hardware Research project Producer Technology Workshops This project will develop tailored workshop content for farming groups to improve producer capacity and provide practical information to support … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 12 Apr 2021 - 4 Jul 2021 Research organisation Rural Edge Australia Inc.
Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Plant science Research project Feedbase Advisory Panel The AWI Feedbase Advisory Panel aim is to review previous feedbase research projects, investigate the barriers to adoption and set … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 14 Aug 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project Refining body condition score Condition scoring a mob of sheep at key times throughout the year gives producers information to make management decisions in … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 21 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Beef cattle Traceability Research project Assessing the feasibility of an implantantable ID concept This project will validate assumptions related to the technical and adoption challenges for an implantable ID in cattle, as well … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 5 May 2020 - 5 Aug 2021
Cross industry Research project ‘Enabling the Next Gen’ The project is focused on the adoption of technology by the next generation of producers, and to increase their knowledge, … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 13 Dec 2021 - 19 Jan 2023 Research organisation South Australian Agricultural Shows NEXT GENERATION GROUP INC
Multiple industries Aquaculture Cross industry Wild catch fisheries Data and AI Research project RRD4P: FRDC contribution: Precision to Decision Agriculture (Rural Research and Development for Profit Programme 2016) This project aims to increase the profitability of average performing producers to become as profitable as the top 25%. The project … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 25 Jun 2018 - 30 Dec 2018 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Beef cattle Animal technology Research project Implantable identification for cattle - field trials This cattle trial was the recommended next step for Tracking and Tracing Cattle (V.RDA.0002). The project will confirm the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jun 2021 - 1 Oct 2022
Multiple industries Cotton Dairy Fruits Nuts Sugar Vegetables Input management Research project More Profit from Nitrogen: NUE case studies This project is evaluating the economic impact of the adoption of new or improved practices resulting from the research undertaken … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 26 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2021
Sheep & lamb Research project Its’s Ewe Time 2019 The purpose of Its Ewe Time forums is to motivate and challenge sheep producers to attain highly productive, profitable and … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 May 2019 - 30 Dec 2019