Beef cattle Multiple technology areas Animal technology Input management Research project Value proposition for 3-NOP feed additive as an emission reduction fund method There are currently no Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) methods available for adoption by the feedlot industry. Recent MLA research has … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jun 2021 - 30 Mar 2022
Multiple industries Beef cattle Game Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Animal technology Data and AI Traceability Research project LIVEXCollect electronic application prototype LIVEXCollect is a data collection, management and analysis platform for the livestock export industry. As the mandatory reporting tool for … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 31 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation LiveCorp
Pork Research project Western Australian Pork Producers Association Agtech Up-take Project This project aims to facilitate the acceptance and use of Data PigTM technology by Western Australian pork producers. Data PigTM … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 May 2021 - 6 May 2023 Research organisation Western Australian Pork Producers Association Inc
Beef cattle Animal technology Research project Effectiveness of enzyme formulations for removing dags on cattle in feedlots Dags are a major issue to the Australian and international feedlot industry causing significant costs to feedlots and processors, water … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2021 - 1 Dec 2023
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Research project Best practice manual and training package for livestock exports by air This project will develop a comprehensive best practice manual and training package that addresses animal welfare management, current air freight … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 20 Apr 2021 - 1 Jun 2022
Multiple industries Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Dairy Up project 1b: Unlocking the potential of kikuyu based pastures - antinutritional factors Kikuyu is a C4 tropical grass which in Australia is an important component of dairy pastures in many areas of … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 Research organisations Dairy Australia, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), New South Wales Local Land Services (NSW LLS), The University of Sydney (USYD)
Dairy Research project Dairy Up project 2a: Unlocking the potential of the cow - longevity: age and parity in intensive herds The longevity of a dairy cow is directly related to the profitability and environmental sustainability of the dairy industry. That … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisations Dairy Australia, Scibus
Dairy Research project Dairy Up project 2b: Unlocking the potential of the cow - longevity: age and parity years 2 to 4 This project will build on earlier work investigating the risk factors for reduced longevity in Australian dairy cow herds. It … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 30 Dec 2024 Research organisations Dairy Australia, Scibus, The University of Sydney (USYD)
Dairy Research project Dairy Up project 2d: Unlocking the potential of the cow - heat stress and intensive herds Heat stress is a major concern on New South Wales dairy farms. Confined systems have the ability to manage and … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 30 Dec 2024 Research organisations Dairy Australia, Scibus, The University of Sydney (USYD)
Dairy Research project Dairy Up project 2e: Unlocking the potential of the cow - calf husbandry The way all calves are cared for on dairy farms can have major and long-lasting effects not only at the … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 30 Dec 2024 Research organisations Dairy Australia, Scibus, The University of Sydney (USYD)
Dairy Animal technology Research project Clinical Mastitis Decision Support Tool The project team will build a digital tool to help farmers and vets make better decisions about how they manage mastitis treatments so they can reduce the use of antibiotics and improve animal health. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 1 Apr 2024 Research organisations Charles Sturt University (CSU), University of Technology Sydney (UTS), University of Sydney
Beef cattle Animal technology Research project DTS: Diathermic Syncope®: preparation of dossier for regulatory approval Diathermic Syncope(R), or DTS, is a new method of reversible stunning of cattle that has been developed, primarily through … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 1 Oct 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Sheep & lamb Animal technology Research project NE NSW Wild Dog Coordinator Mitigate the impacts by wild dogs and vertebrate pest species through the delivery of effective best practice wild dog and … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 29 Mar 2021 - 1 Mar 2024 Research organisation Centre for Invasive Species Solutions
Sheep & lamb Animal technology Research project Supporting Sheep producers transition to non-mulsed sheep This project will support sheep breeders to utilise existing tools and management strategies available to transition to a non-mulesed flock. … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 23 Mar 2021 - 2 Mar 2025
Sheep & lamb Animal technology Research project Joining Ewe Lambs Tool Joining ewe lambs provides opportunity to increase lamb supply and rapidly build ewe numbers. This project will leverage past research … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Mar 2021 - 30 May 2025 Research organisation Murdoch University
Multiple industries Beef cattle Game Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Automation Data and AI Research project Vessel network connectivity trial The livestock export industry and the regulator are increasingly interested in collecting data from sensors and smart devices to provide … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 9 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 Research organisation LiveCorp
Dairy Research project Clinical mastitis treatment decision tool Optimising the management of a cow with clinical mastitis is crucial for the cow’s welfare, for ongoing milk production … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2024
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Aquatic animal welfare – a review of guidance documents and legislation Respective Australian States and Territories have developed animal welfare legislation and guidelines that either specifically address aquatic animal welfare considerations … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jan 2021 - 29 Jun 2022
Beef cattle Animal technology Research project TRAKKA: Making Data Flow Developing digital infrastructure to empower producers to control their data flows while enabling service providers to generate more value for the red meat industry through rich and varied data sets. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Dairy Research project Adapting to climate change on dairy farms Climate change is a key sustainability risk for the Australian dairy industry. Australia is already the world's driest inhabited continent … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jan 2021 - 1 Jan 2022 Research organisation Dairy Australia