Aquaculture Multiple technology areas E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology Imagery Robotics Traceability Research project Seafood tracking and traceability This Food Agility project will track fish from bait to plate. It harnesses a range of technologies to verify fish origin and quality and to support an online trading system for Sydney Fish Market. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Pork Input management Research project Standardised methodology - testing effluent samples for NATA labs The aim of this project was to determine the evaporation of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) in the volatile solids (VS) … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 12 Nov 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisation Integrity Ag
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Renewable energy Research project Technical and economic feasibility of water recycling and energy recovery for red meat processing operations in abattoirs This project will conduct a technical and economic feasibility study to identify technologies capable of water recycling while simultaneously recovering … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 1 Apr 2021 Research organisation University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Energy and Materials Recovery from Paunch Waste Using Novel Hydrothermal and Supercritical Water Gasification Processes - Phase 1 This multiphase project aims to investigate the feasibility of Hydrothermal Carbonisation and Supercritical Water Gasification processes for processing heavily moisture-laden … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Sep 2018 - 3 Feb 2020 Research organisation Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)
Research project Development of National Environmental Guidelines for the Meat Chicken Industry For the Australian chicken meat industry new farm approvals can be costly and the requirements for these approvals can vary … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 13 Aug 2018 - 5 Apr 2021 Research organisation Integrity Ag
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Evaluation of Electrocoagulation as a wastewater treatment technology for meat processors The aim of the project is to review the applicability and effectiveness of electrocoagulation for treating wastewater streams from small … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 30 Jul 2018 - 1 Nov 2018
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project National Environmental Guidelines for Indoor Piggeries (NEGIP) Pig producers in Australia need to demonstrate due diligence by taking every practical step to minimise the impact of their … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 May 2019 Research organisation Livestock Environmental and Planning (LEAP Consulting)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Research project RRDfP Wastes to Profits This project involves identifying and developing ways to capture a market opportunity in excess of $100M p.a. by converting … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 22 Mar 2018 - 21 Apr 2022 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Game Sheep & lamb Animal technology Research project Identifying opportunities for continued improvements to the on-board live export feed ration Providing the correct quality and quantity of fodder and feed to livestock during export voyages is a significant and fundamental … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 12 Feb 2018 - 31 Aug 2018
Pork Novel ingredients Research project To investigate the practicalities and regulatory requirements of utilising food waste as a feed source for pigs High quality ingredients are fed to pigs and contribute a significant amount to the cost of production. Each year, Australians … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 16 May 2017 - 16 Oct 2017 Research organisation GHD Pty Ltd
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project Fast-tracking new struvite separation technology adoption - industry feasibility review of the technology Currently, manure use as a fertiliser can be limited by high transportation costs, and perceived environmental concerns. There is potential … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Jun 2017 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project Anaerobic pond sludge profiling and trigger point determination The accumulation of sludge in anaerobic effluent treatment ponds used at the majority of Australian piggeries has proved to be … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 13 Feb 2017 - 7 May 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Multiple technology areas Input management Processing & packaging Research project Serviced supply chains: Monitoring and modelling to improve the quality of Australian fresh produce into Asian markets To build Australia’s reputation for providing a high value, premium product every stage of the chain needs to work … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Oct 2016 - 30 Sep 2021 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project Development of New Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) Methods for the Pork Industry The Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) is a voluntary incentive scheme that enables producers to generate revenue by reducing greenhouse gases (… Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 Aug 2016 - 30 Jun 2018 Research organisation Integrity Ag
Pork Research project Development of a novel sensor technology to improve effluent management decisions in the pork industry This project examined harnessing AgTech to enhance effluent monitoring and management. It examined and developed a device to provide advice … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 30 Nov 2015 - 30 Jul 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Pork Animal technology Research project Rural R&D for Profit Program - Waste to Revenue: Novel Fertilisers and Feeds Agricultural industries produce large volumes of waste containing valuable nutrients, carbon and water. Unfortunately, this waste doesn’t have the … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 23 Jun 2015 - 31 Aug 2018 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Pork Animal technology Research project Optimising the progeny of first-litter sows in the Australian herd Gilt progeny are born lighter and often do not perform as well as progeny born to multiparous sows. This project … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 2 Mar 2015 - 16 Apr 2019 Research organisation Murdoch University
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project Sludge handling and Management Sludge accumulates in various waste management ponds at piggeries and cattle feedlots. Eventually, this sludge needs to be removed and … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 24 Sep 2012 - 21 May 2014 Research organisation FSA Consulting
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project National Environmental Guidelines for Rotational Outdoor Piggeries (NEGROP) Pig producers in Australia need to demonstrate due diligence by taking every practical step to minimise the impact of their … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 Jun 2012 - 1 Jan 2013 Research organisation Livestock Environmental and Planning (LEAP Consulting)