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Clinical Mastitis Decision Support Tool logo
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Clinical Mastitis Decision Support Tool

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

The project team will build a digital tool to help farmers and vets make better decisions about how they manage mastitis treatments so they can reduce the use of antibiotics and improve animal health.

1 Apr 2021 - 1 Apr 2024

New South Wales, Australia

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Cool Soil Initiative

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

A paddock to product partnership bringing together key players in the grains supply chain to work with grain growers through regional farming systems groups to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This will lead to increased long-term sustainability and yield stability through adopting different farming strategies to increase soil health.

1 Oct 2020 - 20 Sep 2023

New South Wales, Australia

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WA Farm Data Sharing

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

This collaborative research project will help growers make more sophisticated investment decisions using their own data by developing a self-service web-based productivity reporting tool.

1 Sep 2021 - 1 Jul 2024

New South Wales, Australia

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NAB Sustainable AgriBusiness Adaptions

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

This project will provide bankers and farmers with practical guidance to support science-backed and commercially considered decisions about where to invest their time effort and money.

12 Jul 2021 - 1 Mar 2022

New South Wales, Australia

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Valuing the Environment in Viticulture

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

This project aims to help farmers with sustainable practices get better access to finance and future-proof their businesses from environmental events like drought.

1 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2019

New South Wales, Australia

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Kiwi Fruit Yield Predicition

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

This project will deliver predictive models of fruit yield count and fruit sizing for kiwi fruit crops to reduce waste from over-production and reduce costs from under-production, better aligning supply and demand.

1 Jun 2020 - 31 May 2022

New South Wales, Australia

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NSW Oysters Transformation

Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

This project will improve the efficiency and transparency of food safety regulation of the NSW Oyster industry by combining industry leading research with state-of-the-art sensing to enable real-time water quality testing.

15 Dec 2017 - 17 Dec 2020

New South Wales, Australia

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Genetics of Fruit Sensory Preferences

Hort Innovation

This investment is exploring current consumer preferences, purchasing and consumption patterns for fruit and how sensory qualities (such as taste, smell, look and feel) contribute to these behaviours. The underlying biological contributors to these sensory qualities will be profiled and the genetics of each explored, with this information funnelled into...

2 Nov 2021 - 15 May 2026

New South Wales, Australia

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Identifying new resistance genes for Panama Tropical Race 4

Hort Innovation

This investment is identifying new genetic material associated with resistance to the banana disease, Panama Tropical Race 4 or fusarium wilt, with the aim of developing a range of molecular markers. These will be used to screen germplasm in international breeding programs to identify lines and varieties with enhanced resistance...

3 Feb 2022 - 30 Nov 2024

New South Wales, Australia

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Study to review automation of banana de-handing

Hort Innovation

This project is examining whether it is feasible to automate de-handing of bananas. A hand of bananas is usually separated from the stem using a sharp knife. The research team will conduct a time and motion study of banana processing in an operational processing facility and produce a feasibility report...

2 Dec 2021 - 30 Apr 2022

New South Wales, Australia