3727 research projects
Research project
North-East Victoria vineyard smoke sensor network
Wine Australia
This aim of this project is to deliver an early warning network of smoke sensors that assesses vineyard exposure to smoke in North-East Victoria, one of the most bushfire-prone wine regions in Australia. The network of 100 sensor stations will record, analyse and report the exposure of wine grapes to...
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2022
South Australia, Australia
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Best practice management of grapevine viruses in Australia
Wine Australia
The key purpose of this project is to improve the management of grapevine viruses such as Leafroll and Shiraz Disease that cause reduced vine vigour, quality and yield. As well as a Best Management Practice Guide for virus management in established vineyards and new plantings in Australia, based on a...
1 Feb 2021 - 1 Mar 2022
South Australia, Australia
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The development of a national, grape-industry strategy for the implementation of a national standard for grapevine certification - Phase 1
Wine Australia
The lack of a national standard for the health of planting material in Australia means that growers have no guarantee that the planting material being supplied to them by nurseries is disease free or of a certain provenance. Phase 1 of this project will address the regulatory and organisational framework...
1 Aug 2021 - 30 Dec 2021
South Australia, Australia
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Dairy Food Waste Action Plan
Dairy Australia
This project aims to develop a Dairy Sector Food Waste Action Plan for the Australian industry that is practical and commercially realistic, to support the industry's public commitment to halve food waste by 2030. Dairy Australia will work closely with farmers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and consumers to assess the current...
1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
Victoria, Australia
Research project
Innovation Pipeline
Dairy Australia
This project will design a mechanism for the dairy industry that provides a transparent pipeline to funnel ideas, innovations, concerns and opinions from across the industry, to unify the industry and assist in priority setting.
1 Jun 2021 - 1 Dec 2021
Victoria, Australia
Research project
Dairy Passport Transition
Dairy Australia
This project will decommission Dairy Passport, the on-farm technology platform for dairy farm businesses and their employees, and identify a cost-effective commercial occupational health and safety (OHS) compliance solution. This transition will be rolled out over a minimum of 12 months to ensure a positive experience for dairy farmers and...
16 Aug 2021 - 30 Dec 2022
Victoria, Australia
Research project
National Artificial Insemination Education Program and Professional Technician Accreditation
Dairy Australia
The aim of this project is to develop a national Artificial Insemination (AI) training program for the dairy industry that includes a standard curriculum and a suite of industry-endorsed training resources and assessments that can be delivered by eligible registered training organisations (RTOs), to ensure there is a sustainable model...
1 Sep 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
Victoria, Australia
Research project
Observational Study for DSF
Dairy Australia
This short term project will provide supporting information and data from a previous study to underpin potential changes in selected goals and targets for the 2030 Australian Dairy Industry Sustainability Framework, in the areas of on-farm antimicrobial usage, soil nutrient management planning, and dairy herd culling.
7 Sep 2021 - 20 Dec 2021
Victoria, Australia
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Determining the Benefits of Mixed Species Pastures in a Changing Climate
Dairy Australia
This project is a pilot program that will identify the key areas for further research required to develop a scientifically robust approach to regenerative farming approaches in Australian dairy systems. It will quantify the impact of mixed species pastures on root distribution, soil water storage and dynamics, soil carbon storage...
1 Nov 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
Victoria, Australia
Research project
Workforce evidence based targeted marketing
Dairy Australia
The objective of this project it to establish ongoing funded regional roles to, work with networks, support job seekers and farmers and deliver activities that lead to the successful attraction and recruitment of a sustainable workforce
15 Sep 2021 - 15 Sep 2024
Victoria, Australia