
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
Australian Wool Innovation is a not-for-profit enterprise that conducts research, development and marketing along the worldwide supply chain for Australian wool on behalf of about 60,000 woolgrowers that help fund the company.
Our mission is to make strategically targeted investments to enhance the profitability, international competitiveness and sustainability of the Australian wool industry. To do this, we invests along the global supply chain for Australian wool to deliver outcomes that benefit Australian woolgrowers.

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Industries
Sustainabilities
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New England Merino Lifetime Productivity online field day
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Led by
Australian Wool Innovation
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In collaboration with
Australian Merino Sire Evaluation Association

Vaccine researchers striking back against flystrike
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Led by
Australian Wool Innovation
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In collaboration with
CSIRO
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Wearable device for sustainable livestock production
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Led by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Opportunity type
Seeking interest, Seeking investment, Seeking partners
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Readiness
Mid (TRL 5-7)Proof of concept in the laboratory then in the field resulting in the development of a minimum viable product (MVP).
Research projects
Other research projects
Zondii On farm Wool Classing
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
31 May 2022 - 30 Jun 2022
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Research organisation
Zondii

Next generation wool harvesting
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2025
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Research organisation
The University of Adelaide (UA)

Laser for permanent removal of wool foll
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
28 Jun 2022 - 1 Feb 2023
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Research organisation
The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Sire Evaluation Link Sires 2022-2025
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
1 Oct 2022 - 30 Jun 2025
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Research organisation
Australian Merino Sire Evaluation Association (AMSEA)

Assistive technology in shearing: sensing
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
1 Dec 2022 - 1 Dec 2023
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Research organisation
The University of Melbourne

Moving to a Non-Mulesed Enterpirse
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
11 Mar 2022 - 30 Jun 2023
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Research organisation
Schuster Consulting

Informed Modeling of Blowfly Chemical Resistance
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
16 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2024
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Research organisations
New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Melbourne, The University of Queensland (UQ), The University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Predictors of AI Success & Semen Standards
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
- 30 Apr 2024
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Research organisation
The University of Sydney (USYD)

Flystrike Extension Package
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Funded by
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
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Project date
15 Dec 2020 - 30 Jun 2022
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Research organisation
Schuster Consulting Group Pty Ltd
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