Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Vegetables Research project Extension and adoption for food safety, quality and risk management This investment delivers targeted food safety, quality and risk management information to the mushroom industry through an online knowledge hub, … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Dec 2020 - 1 Nov 2025
Save Research project Multiple technology areas Machinery & hardware Plant science Research project Implementing new technologies for assessing oaten hay yield and quality There are current limitations for assessing biomass and quality traits in oaten hay breeding and agronomy research. The FieldExplorer is … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 28 Sep 2020 - 30 Mar 2024 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Poultry Processing & packaging Research project Assessment welfare and carcass quality issues during transport (w/truck design) This project assesses potential welfare and carcass quality issues during transport of broiler chickens and develops options for proof-of-concept truck … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 12 Oct 2018 - 30 Mar 2020 Research organisation EnviroAg Australia Pty Ltd
Save Research project Cereal grains Plant science Research project Northern Australia Rice - Developing High Quality Rice for Northern Australia "This project aims to develop and establish a rice industry in Northern Australia that can target new markets, provide geographic … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Dec 2017 - 31 May 2020 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Wine Plant science Research project New and Improved yeast and bacterial starter cultures-novel attributes, process efficiency and wine distinctiveness Once grapes have been harvested and crushed, Australian winemakers face many challenges to a successful fermentation. These include conditions such … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project 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)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cotton Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sugar Input management Research project More Profit from Nitrogen:Enhancing the Nutrient use efficiency of intensive cropping and pasture systems This project aimed to improve the nitrogen use efficiency in the irrigated cotton, dairy, cherry, mango and sugar industries, by … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jan 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Sugar Research Australia (SRA), Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), The University of Melbourne
Save Research project Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Research project Molecular markers for root hair traits and enhanced phosphorus use efficiency (PUE) in wheat Extensive root systems as well as root hairs are essential for the absorption of nutrients from soil and particularly those … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2015 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Beef cattle Animal technology Research project Providing Mineral Supplementation via Water This Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) is designed to demonstrate that water medication can be successfully implemented at a commercial scale, … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 27 Nov 2020 - 30 Aug 2024 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Save Research project Eggs Research project Optimising performance, Health, flock consistency and egg quality characteristics through management The Sustainability Framework Report 2019 raised opportunities to optimise performance, health, flock consistency and egg quality. Hen-house egg production can differ … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 22 Jan 2021 - 1 Jan 2023 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Eggs Research project Optimising performance. health, flock consistency and egg quality characteristics through management The Sustainability Framework Report 2019 raised opportunities to optimise performance, health, flock consistency and egg quality. Hen-house egg production can differ … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2023 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Input management Research project Assessing the efficiency of alternative pot designs for the Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) fishery Currently in South Australia, Southern Rock Lobster are captured with pots designed in line with State fishing gear regulations. However, … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jul 2017 - 30 May 2020 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Save Research project Sugar Plant science Research project More Profit from Nitrogen - Smart blended use of enhanced efficiency fertilisers to maximise sugarcane profitability This project looks at increasing nitrogen (N) use efficiency in sugar. On sugarcane farms, losses of applied N through emissions, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Apr 2020 Research organisations Griffith University, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Save Research project Cereal grains Plant science Research project Using next generation approaches to exploit phenotypic variation in photosynthetic efficiency to increase wheat yield A global consortium effort aims to improve photosynthetic performance in wheat as part of the International Wheat Yield Partnership. This … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2016 - 30 Apr 2020 Research organisation Australian National University (ANU)
Save Research project Cereal grains Plant science Research project Genetic approaches to reduce the nitrogen dilution effect and increase nitrogen-use efficiency (NUE) in wheat The nitrogen dilution effect refers to the observation that high wheat yields are often associated with low grain protein content (… Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2015 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation Murdoch University
Save Research project Other rural industries Research project Increasing producer use of the TAFCO online automatic weather stations Our project opens the door for producers to uptake new technology and increase knowledge, in turn producers will be able … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 May 2022 - 14 May 2023 Research organisation Tobacco & Associated Farmers Co-operative Limited
Save Research project Beef cattle Multiple technology areas Animal technology Harvest technology Processing & packaging Research project The effect of lairage duration on carcase quality, yield and microbiological status The purpose of lairage is to rest sheep and cattle prior to slaughter, to recover from loading and transport. This project will further develop the findings of a previous pilot study to determine if a shorter time in lairage improves carcase yield, meat quality and animal welfare at a commercial scale. Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Jul 2021 - 19 Mar 2023 Research organisation Bovine Dynamics
Save Research project Vegetables Research project Developing a database of bio-markers for compost quality control to maximise production yield The quality and yield of button mushroom crops is critically dependent on the quality of compost used. This investment is … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 28 Jun 2019 - 31 May 2023 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Cereal grains Input management Research project The impact of farm practices on rice grain quality in south-eastern Australia This project aims to help identify farm management practices that can improve Australian rice grain quality and on farm profitability. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 12 Oct 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Save Research project Cotton Plant science Research project Improving the nitrogen use efficiency of cotton crops through better understanding the role of dissolved organic N Soil, arguably a farm’s most important asset, relies on its organic matter for soil health and fertility. But in … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Queensland (UQ)