Skip to Content Skip to Navigation

Connecting the agrifood innovation community around the world by providing a digital platform and a premier agrifood tech event.

336 results

List Map
Fruits
Input management
Research project

Melon Food Safety - Training & Support

This project is building a strong food safety culture within the Australian melon industry by providing a food safety testing …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    9 Aug 2021 -
    1 Jul 2024

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Coordination of Beef Reference Populations

This project will coordinate and provide direction for a number of R&D projects collecting reference data for beef cattle. Deliverables include project design, genotyping strategies, in-project data analysis/reporting, communications/stakeholder reporting, and data flows/annotation to a central database and to BREEDPLAN.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Jul 2021 -
    16 Jul 2025

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Building capacity in effluent system design for dairy

The objective of this project is to provide certified accredited training for service providers in effluent (liquid waste and sewage) design and management, so that dairy farmers have access to qualified personnel to assist with their systems and ensure that effluent management is within Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines for each state.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    19 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Dairy
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Building Advisory Capability in Nutrient Management Planning

The Dairy Sustainability Framework has a target of 100% of farms implementing a soil and nutrient management plan by 2030. This project aims to provide updated resources and improved service provider capability to support this target through Dairy Australia's Fert$mart program.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    19 Jul 2021 -
    30 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Input management
Research project

Defoliating cotton in an increasingly difficult environment

Defoliating cotton has increased in difficulty over the years with a growing number of passes and increased rates often required …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Independent Consultants Australia Network (ICAN)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Wool
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

EDGEnetwork Delivery

This project will assist in the delivery of EDGEnetwork® workshops that provide tailored, comprehensive, practical learning opportunities in business management, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Agriculture Water and the Environment (DAWE)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Wool
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

EDGEnetwork Delivery - Range IQ

EDGEnetwork® workshops provide tailored, comprehensive, practical learning opportunities in business management, breeding, grazing land management and nutrition for livestock enterprises …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Range IQ Pty Ltd

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Drought resilience

The aim of this project is to develop management strategies that irrigated, rain-dependent vineyards can apply during a drought to minimise the loss of yield and grape quality. This involves better understanding of vine and cover crop water use.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Input management
Research project

Continuous monitoring of sheep shearing for injury prevention

The goal of the project is to better understand the mechanism of injuries in sheep shearing, so that injuries can …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2021 -
    30 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Natural capital assets Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Sustainable pathways to CN30

The investment goal is to use design-led thinking and interactive workshops to provide producers with the understanding of regionally-specific GHG …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    27 Jun 2021 -
    1 Nov 2026

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Transformational crop protection - Innovative RNAi biopesticides for management of sugarcane root feeding pests

This project aims to deliver proof-of concept for delivering RNA biopesticides as an innovative non-GM, non-toxic, ecologically safe topical application for the control of canegrubs as serious pests of sugarcane. It will involve identification of the best target genes for RNAi based biopesticides for both cane grubs and soldier fly and testing the RNAi based biopesticides in feeding assays /glasshouse against canegrubs.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    24 Jun 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

Development of Blue-Banded Bees as Managed Buzz Pollinators

Blue-banded bees have shown preliminary promise for use as mass-reared pollinators, particularly as pollinators of tomatoes in Australian greenhouses due …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Jun 2021 -
    25 Sep 2026

  • Research organisation

    Western Sydney University (WSU)

Beef cattle
Multiple technology areas
Input management Machinery & hardware
Research project

Feedlot Industry Training Course Development – Feeding and Milling modules

MLA and ALFA are collaboratively executing a Feedlot Career Development and Training pathway. ALFA has identified that training in “Feed …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    21 Aug 2022

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Dietary pesticide footprint

This project will review potential pesticide toxicity footprint, leveraging a recent pioneering high-resolution assessment of the pesticide impacts of agriculture …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Feedbase Support

This short term project is to assist in implementing the Feedbase Program business plan. The Feedbase Program targets sustainable livestock production and nutrition, through the development of resilient plants, improved management practices, use of forages, and reduced impact from pests and weeds.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Pasturewise Pty Ltd

Cross industry
Multiple technology areas
Input management Renewable energy
Research project

Carbon market development pathways for producers - Objective 3

Agriculture is more reliant on natural capital than almost any other sector of the economy, and is also uniquely positioned …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    9 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Australian Farm Institute (AFI)

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Input management
Research project

Improving the availability of safe and effective veterinary medicines for Australia's seafood industry

Globally, disease is the major limiting factor restricting growth in aquaculture (Stentiford et al 2012; Jennings et al 2016), with impact of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    27 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Cross industry
Multiple technology areas
Input management Renewable energy
Research project

Quantifying the greenhouse gas emission and carbon co-benefits of on-farm irrigation dams

Irrigation farms within the Murray Darling Basin are highly productive, providing $11 billion/yr to the national economy. These farms contain …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    1 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))

Back to top
Clear

Create a growAG. account

Personalise your experience and get notified when new content is published.

Create a growAG. account