Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Wild catch fisheries Data and AI Research project Giant Crab Enhanced Data Collection - Innovative approaches to enhance data collection in the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian Giant crab fisheries The giant crab fishery (GCF) across southern Australia has a small tonnage of large, individually valuable animals. Despite the implementation … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 27 Jan 2021 - 26 Jan 2023
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Fisheries technology Input management Research project Improved risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins in Southern Rock Lobster Since 2012 the east coast of Tasmania has suffered from significant outbreaks of seafood contamination by paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) from … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Mar 2018 - 7 Jul 2021 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Save Research project Research project Scout Model Road Testing Pilot AgriFutures Australia wish to design a tech scouting project using the ‘bowtie’ model developed as part of ‘… Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 27 Mar 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 Research organisation Impact Innovation Group Pty Ltd
Save Research project Cross industry Input management Research project RRD4P: FRDC Contribution: Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste Black soldier fly farming (BSF) is an emerging industry that provides a low-cost waste management solution for converting agricultural waste (… Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 29 Jun 2022 Research organisation Australian Pork (APL)
Save Research project Multiple industries Game Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Funding agreement - Improving health and welfare in the buffalo live export supply chain Co-funding Investment in research in ways to improve buffalo health and welfare, and establish best practice, within the supply … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 18 Jun 2023 - 12 Oct 2026 Research organisation CRC for Developing Northern Australia Ltd
Save Research project Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project Southern Rock Lobster Planning and Management for a National Research Development & Extension (RD&E) Program The project aims to address the evolving challenges and opportunities faced by the Southern Rock Lobster industry in Australia. The … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2022 - 30 Dec 2025 Research organisation Southern Rocklobster Ltd (SRL)
Save Research project Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Renewable energy Research project Can freshwater plants act as a feed supplement to reduce methane emissions from cattle? Farmers seeking to develop Soils Carbon Projects based upon the drawdown of CO2e through vigorous plant growth must offset … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 May 2021 - 12 Dec 2022 Research organisation Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))
Save Research project 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
Save Research project Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Traceability Research project Advanced livestock data insights for improved producer use There are a number of industry facilitated databases that collect data on livestock, carcases and animal health. Many of these … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 5 Sep 2020 - 12 Aug 2021 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Improving Southern Rock Lobster on-vessel handling practices, data collection and industry tools for lobster quality assessment The Australian Southern rock lobster (SRL) fishery is largely reliant on an international live lobster market. The reliance on live … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2019 - 30 Dec 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Save Research project Aquaculture Research project Assessment of the capability of Shrimp MultiPath White Spot virus tests: A multiplexed screening platform for pathogen diagnostics in prawns Biosecurity is the top R&D priority for Australia’s Prawn Farming industry. However, pathogen testing is used sparingly … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Mar 2019 - 30 Jan 2020
Save Research project Eggs Research project Analytical epidemiology of Spotty Liver Disease While some epidemiological work has been conducted on Spotty Liver Disease (SLD) since the identification of the causative organism, this … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Other rural industries Consumer health Research project Rapid diagnosis of strangles to improve horse health Equine infectious diseases impact significantly on Australian thoroughbred breeders. A well-known example of such highly contagious disease is strangles, caused … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 19 Sep 2022 - 19 Jan 2024 Research organisation University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Save Research project 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)
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project PhD Understanding, reducing the effects of heat stress on TB stallion fertility Systemic heat stress is detrimental to sperm production and male fertility but this phenomenon has not been adequately examined in … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 May 2018 - 1 Jul 2020 Research organisation The University of Newcastle
Save Research project Aquaculture Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Consumer health Research project Toxigenic vibrio baselines and optimum storage, transport and shelf-life conditions to inform cold supply chains in the north Australian Tropical Rock Oyster industry Internationally, Tropical Rock Oysters (TRO) have a poor food safety reputation with Vibrio at the top of the list. Vibrios … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Mar 2021 - 28 Sep 2023 Research organisation Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Save Research project Cross industry Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Renewable energy Research project Collaborative management and measurement of carbon farming and its co-benefits Farmers can earn money by storing carbon in their soils, but there is an opportunity to work together to develop … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 May 2021 - 14 Dec 2022 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Save Research project Sugar Multiple technology areas Automation Crop protection Imagery Input management Robotics Research project Reducing herbicide usage on sugarcane farms in reef catchment areas with precise robotic weed control This project will extend the AutoWeed smart spot spraying technology to sugarcane, targeting grass and broadleaf weed species. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 30 Sep 2020 - 31 Aug 2022 Research organisation James Cook University (JCU)
Save Research project Wool Research project The impact of pasture biodiversity and grazing management on pasture productivity, GHG emissions and profit The concept of regenerative agriculture encompasses several components (e.g., lower use of synthetic fertilisers, cell grazing, plant species diversity, … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 2 Feb 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation University of Tasmania
Save Research project 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)