Multiple industries Oilseeds Pulse grains Plant science Research project Expanding the sowing window for canola and lupins – what works in WA? Canola and lupins are the two major break crops grown in Western Australia, comprising 1.5 million hectares. However, growers need more … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Pork Wool Research project Real-time, data-driven approach to assessing networked biosecurity risk The purpose of this project was to interview a number of red meat stakeholders that are custodians of biosecurity data to collect feedback, and identify data sharing opportunities to determine the key risks and opportunities for data sharing between government and commercial organisations. Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Oct 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 Research organisation Exoflare Pty Ltd
Traceability Research project Provenance and Storytelling - impact for Australian Agricultural Producers This project seeks to demystify opportunities, consolidate the information and provide practical guidance on how to improve provenance and storytelling … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 21 Jun 2019 - 23 Aug 2019 Research organisation Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Red Meat Processing Economic Reform This project is about identification of micro economic reforms opportunities for the red meat processing sector which will underpin the … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 11 Oct 2019 Research organisation ACIL Allen
Other rural industries Multiple technology areas Automation Crop protection Research project Site-specific weed control for ginger cropping systems Australian ginger growers face a significant threat from weeds with limited opportunities for in crop weed control leading to yield … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Development of crop management packages for early sown, slow developing wheats in the southern region Winter wheat cultivars can potentially allow wheat growers in the southern region to sow much earlier than currently practiced, allowing … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 10 Mar 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation La Trobe University
Dairy Plant science Research project More Profit from Nitrogen - Increasing nitrogen use efficiency in dairy pastures This project aims to increase nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) in dairy pasture systems where direct loss of nitrogen (N) has … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Nov 2019 Research organisations Dairy Australia, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Fruits Research project Quality Improvements in the Melon Supply Chain This investment is developing minimum quality standards for seedless watermelon, rockmelon and honeydew melon to improve consumer acceptance of Australian … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 23 Jun 2022 - 1 Dec 2023 Research organisation Delytics
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project Identifying mechanisms and data collection options to aid socio-economic analysis of the NT seafood industry The project "Identifying Mechanisms and Data Collection Options to Aid Socio-economic Analysis of the NT Seafood Industry" brings … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 24 Feb 2022 - 27 Oct 2022 Research organisation Northern Territory Seafood Council (NTSC)
Sheep & lamb Research project From IoT exploration to strategic impact This project will assess the considerable investment that MLA has already made into on-farm digital IoT technologies over recent years. … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 29 Jul 2020 - 24 Nov 2021 Research organisation Greenleaf Enterprises Pty Limited
Aquaculture Novel ingredients Research project National Seaweed Industry Research, Development and Extension Blueprint The project will clearly identify and define an accelerated and tangible pathway for Governments, investors and industry to deliver … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Australian Seaweed Institute Pty Ltd
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Automation Food processing technology Machinery & hardware Robotics Research project Scoping processor requirements in beef cutting control, yield data traceability, robotics, automation and structured manual cutting and handling The Australian beef industry has specific requirements for planning automation and robotics integrated with traceability of information in the value … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 20 Mar 2018 - 1 Sep 2018
Fruits Research project Joint Berry Export Trade Development The Australian berry industries are in a period of continuing production growth and may be approaching domestic market saturation. The … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 18 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2021
Vegetables Research project VegNET Tasmania The second phase of the VegNET program commenced in early 2020 to keep Australian vegetable growers informed about current R&… Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 8 Apr 2020 - 30 Sep 2021
Wild catch fisheries Research project Demand Conditions and Dynamics in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery: Empirical Investigation The Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) is a multi-sector, multi-species fishery that covers almost half of the … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 4 Nov 2018 - 29 Jun 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Cereal grains Food processing technology Research project Expanding options for sorghum- Food and Distilling This investment will target the development of high value markets for Australian sorghum. Markets in the food and beverage industries … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Seafood Directions Conference 2022, 2024, 2026 Seafood Directions is regarded as the premier seafood industry conference in Australia. Seafood Directions provides an opportunity for the stakeholders … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 13 Jun 2021 - 30 Dec 2026
Multiple industries Beef cattle Dairy Sheep & lamb E-commerce & market platforms Research project Standardisation of Export Declarations Welfare Practices To improve regulatory efficiency and consistency in Australia's livestock export trade, this project aims to develop standardised documentation for the declarations required in major markets, beginning with the South East Asian cattle markets. Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 11 Aug 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation LiveCorp
Dairy Research project Anaerobic Digestion To identify the most promising opportunities within Victoria for the development of bioenergy projects based on co-digestion. Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 3 Jul 2023 - 27 Dec 2024
Research project Australian-grown Horticulture Sustainability Report This investment will deliver industry engagement opportunities, data collection and validation initiatives, culminating in an inaugural Australian-grown Horticulture Sustainability Report. Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Feb 2022 - 19 Jun 2023 Research organisation Roth Family Orchard