3728 research projects
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DiaryHIGH2 - NRDC Welfare Research and Development
Dairy Australia
The objective of the project is to reduce the number of non-replacement dairy calves slaughtered in Tasmania at an early age by 50%, by increasing carcass value and reducing rearing and finishing costs.
1 Oct 2020 - 20 Jun 2025
Victoria, Australia
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International Market Development
Dairy Australia
This project aims to support the Australian dairy industry to maintain and improve the depth of relevant international relationships to support policy development, market access and dairy exports.
1 Jul 2021 - 31 Aug 2023
Victoria, Australia
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Indian Market Development
Dairy Australia
This project aims to support the Australian dairy industry to develop and understanding of the Indian market, start to form a strategy and key relationships and identify a commercial pathway for dairy exporters.
1 Jul 2021 - 31 Aug 2023
Victoria, Australia
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Market Access and Policy
Dairy Australia
This project aims to support the Australian dairy industry to maintain and improve its position as a dairy exporter and enable dairy exports into international markets
1 Jul 2021 - 31 Aug 2023
Victoria, Australia
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Enteric Methane Reduction
Dairy Australia
This project will look to address the problem of finding novel solutions to reduce enteric methane, which is the largest component of dairy farm emissions with the fewest available solutions.
24 Aug 2022 - 30 Sep 2023
Victoria, Australia
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Milk Value Education Series
Dairy Australia
The objective of this project is to build farmer capability to understand production costs, overall profitability, and milk price drivers, enabling them to confidently engage and negotiate milk supply contracts with processors and customers. It also ensures farmers have access to impartial information on emerging risk management and milk marketing...
1 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2026
Victoria, Australia
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Scaling out Multi-Species - Drought Resilient Soils and Landscape Grants Program
Dairy Australia
This project is an observational study being conducted on 7 commercial dairy farms in Victoria. The aims of the project are to provide scientific rigour and support for producers considering and implementing the change to a multi species/regenerative farming system. Additionally this project scales up a smaller study in this...
1 Apr 2022 - 30 Jun 2024
Victoria, Australia
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Fall Army Worm
Dairy Australia
Fall Armyworm (FAW), an opportunistic migratory pest first detected in northern Australia in 2020, has now spread to all dairying regions, including Gippsland and Tasmania. While FAW initially targeted high-value crops like maize and sorghum, it is causing severe damage to a wide range of forages and pastures, including oats,...
10 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2026
Victoria, Australia
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Economic Analysis of Contained Housing Systems
Dairy Australia
To support dairy farmers who are moving down a path that transitions them to a new feeding system, based on sound economics and risk assessments and case study examples of farmers setting up and optimising their new feeding system,
1 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
Victoria, Australia
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Soil Function in Varied Pasture Systems
Dairy Australia
The objective of this project is to highlight differences in soil function across varied pasture systems by investigating the impact of reduced nitrogen inputs and species composition on nitrogen dynamics, carbon changes, soil biology, and root architecture. It also seeks to understand the mechanisms driving changes in soil properties resulting...
1 Jul 2022 - 30 Oct 2026
Victoria, Australia