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Beef cattle
Input management
Research project

Revised Econometric Analysis- Effects of Biofuel Mandates

An investigation of the market impacts and influences of biofuel mandates on feedlots was conducted in 2018 under project B.FLT.0167. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2019 -
    30 Oct 2020

  • Research organisation

    ACIL Allen

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Boosting natural regeneration of the nitrogen capital in grazing lands

The project aims to quantify bioavailable-nitrogen (N) under contrasting spelling, fire and stocking regimes. It will also identify and characterise …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2019 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Input management Traceability
Research project

Chemical Residue Monitoring for the Fodder Industry

This investment will assist the export fodder industry to demonstrate chemical residues below maximum limits imposed by various markets. The …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    18 Oct 2019 -
    31 May 2024

  • Research organisation

    McMullen Consulting Pty Ltd

Pasture, fodder & feed
Input management
Research project

Fodder Safe

Fodder Safe is an online chemical recording system for the Australian export fodder industry. This project will create a fodder …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Oct 2019 -
    15 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Agsmart Pty Ltd

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Ginger Extension Coordination Project

This investment provides effective and timely dissemination of key RD&E information for ginger based farming systems that are …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Aug 2019 -
    31 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    Australian Ginger Industry Association Incorporated

Input management
Research project

Best practice manual for managing litter

Litter conditions must be managed throughout the chicken meat production cycle to provide a comfortable environment for the chickens and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 Aug 2019 -
    4 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Input management
Research project

Risk assessment of alternative litter types

The chicken meat industry requires reliable supplies of safe high quality litter for meat chicken production. The Australian industry predominantly …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 Aug 2019 -
    28 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Chemical Minor Use Permit Research

This investment provides the data to support the minor chemical use applications for the ginger industry. It also provides training …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2019 -
    28 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Cotton Pork Poultry Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Biorefineries for profit - phase 2

The Biorefineries for Profit project is developing technologies to convert crop and crop-processing residues into high value animal feed supplements …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    26 Jul 2019 -
    1 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Economic impact of non-starch polysaccharides in broiler diets

Non-starch polysaccharides (NSPs) have antinutritional effects on boiler chickens; insoluble NSP act as nutrient diluents and physical barriers to enzymes …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2019 -
    15 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Branched-chain amino acids in wheat-based, crude protein-reduced diets

The chicken meat industry recognises the benefits associated with a reduced crude protein diet. This investment seeks to understand the …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2019 -
    15 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Australian sugar industry soil health benchmarking in the Central 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 (GBR).
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Farmacist

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Sugar
Input management
Research project

Smarter irrigation for profit

This project established under the Rural R&D For Profit Program, focusses on practical, cost effective strategies to improve …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia, Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Northern Australia Agronomy

Northern Australia Crop Research Alliance (NACRA) is a private research organisation consisting of three companies namely, Ord River District Co-operative (…
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Apr 2024

Multiple industries
Cotton Dairy
Multiple technology areas
Automation Input management
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Precise real-time automated cotton & dairy irrigation for improved water productivity

This project is building on previous research to further develop fully autonomous broadacre irrigation systems for cotton (furrow and pivot) …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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