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Other rural industries
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Developing sesame dehulling processes for Australia

The Australian sesame industry is set to emerge as a major industry for northern Australia on the back of non-shattering …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Feb 2022 -
    5 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Savannah Ag Research Pty Ltd trading as Savannah Ag Consulting

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Oilseeds Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Automation Input management
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Gwydir demonstration of latest digital technologies for precise automated irrigation

Automation of irrigation in the Australian cotton industry has the potential to improve water productivity, whilst addressing challenges of optimising …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    Goanna Ag

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Fisheries biology of Western Australian Salmon: improving our understanding of population dynamics in South Australia to enable quantitative stock assessments and improved fisheries management

There is opportunity for the Western Australian Salmon Fishery in South Australia to expand into emerging national and international seafood …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    4 Jun 2019 -
    27 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

CSA00056 - Developing farming systems for the LRZ of Western Australia

This project will research novel agronomy and soil water management practices to deliver increased profitability and reduced risk for farming …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

DAQ00192 - Northern Farming Systems - integrating research solutions for profitable outcome

Advances in agronomy and the performance of individual crops have helped growers to maintain their profitability. However, recent research suggests …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2014 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Aquaculture
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Next generation decision support tools to support sustainable aquaculture in Storm Bay

To expand into new coastal and offshore areas, the Tasmanian Salmon Industry needs to maintain the support of State Government …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Dec 2018 -
    29 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

NCCP: Investigation of nutrient interception pathways to enable circumvention of cyanobacterial blooms following carp mortality events

The National Carp Control Plan is developing a plan for the potential release of the virus known as Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

NCCP: Preparing for carp herpesvirus: a carp biomass estimate for eastern Australia

Carp (Cyprinus carpio) are one of the worst environmental pests introduced into Australia. Carp have spread throughout the south-east of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Jun 2017 -
    29 Nov 2018

  • Research organisation

    La Trobe University

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

Optimising the management of manures in southern NSW cotton production

This project aims to assist cotton growers in the irrigated Riverina region of southern NSW better estimate how chicken and …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2015 -
    30 Sep 2018

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

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)

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

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Synthesis of data to optimise yield potential of barley in Australian farming systems

This investment aims to review existing research data gathered for barley production to develop strategies for improving productivity and identifying …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    3 Jan 2023 -
    28 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

NSW Oysters Transformation

This project will improve the efficiency and transparency of food safety regulation of the NSW Oyster industry by combining industry leading research with state-of-the-art sensing to enable real-time water quality testing.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    15 Dec 2017 -
    17 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Nuts
Input management
Research project

Hazelnuts in Australia: Productivity & Economic Analysis for Industry Expansion

This investment will produce resources to inform and guide existing and new hazelnut growers on productive farm management strategies and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2018 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Wild catch fisheries
Data and AI
Research project

An updated understanding of Eastern School Whiting stock structure and improved stock assessment for cross-jurisdictional management

Eastern School Whiting have been managed by catch quotas in Commonwealth fisheries since 1993. A Commonwealth Tier 1 stock assessment is completed …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2019 -
    21 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Rice Weed Management in Australia

This investment supports ongoing integrated weed management programs for drill seeded (aerobic/dry) and water seeded (dry sown and pregerminated) …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2018 -
    15 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    Agropraisals Pty Ltd

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