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Rice Industry Leadership Program
Developing strong and effective industry leaders is essential to assist the rice industry in adjusting to the many drivers of change and continue it's economic, environmental and innovation success. This investment supports an industry wide leadership development program, aimed at equipping industry participants with the skills, knowledge and confidence to...
6 Apr 2018 - 31 Jul 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Ricegrowers' Association of Australia
Research project
Development of National Environmental Guidelines for the Meat Chicken Industry
For the Australian chicken meat industry new farm approvals can be costly and the requirements for these approvals can vary between locations. In addition, specific issues such as odour impact assessment were seen as problematic. Following consultation with regulators, consultants and industry members, it was highlighted that a national guideline...
13 Aug 2018 - 5 Apr 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Integrity Ag Pty Ltd
Research project
Profitable and environmentally sustainable sub clover and medic seed harvesting
Sub clover and annual medic seed harvesting is environmentally and socially challenging, and relatively inefficient. This project explores options to improve harvesting efficiency and reduce soil erosion through engineering alternatives to traditional suction harvesting, modifications to current harvesters and development of agronomic and soil management packages. The end goal of...
26 Sep 2018 - 21 Apr 2022
New South Wales, Australia
University of Western Australia
Research project
Horizon Scanning - Opportunities for new technologies and industries
The objectives of this project are to identify potential new agriculture industries that could emerge due to the influence of emerging technologies. Consideration of emerging technology as a catalyst to industry growth is highly relevant today, where technology driven disruption is expected to increase in the coming decades. The anticipation...
16 Apr 2018 - 28 Feb 2019
New South Wales, Australia
Queensland University of Technology
Research project
Rice Weed Management in Australia
This investment supports ongoing integrated weed management programs for drill seeded (aerobic/dry) and water seeded (dry sown and pregerminated) rice. The project evaluates new herbicides and provides advice on integrated weed management options for agronomists and growers.
30 Jun 2018 - 15 Jul 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Agropraisals Pty Ltd
Research project
Emerging Technologies - Impact of Consumer Perceptions
This project will provide an updated and expanded assessment of the top 10 emerging technologies across the agricultural sector to examine the real and perceived barriers to technology adoption, and to ensure the agricultural industries are well equipped to maintain their “social licence” to farm. The extent to which Australia’s...
31 Jan 2018 - 27 Jul 2018
New South Wales, Australia
GHD Pty Ltd
Research project
Study of the economic impact of the chicken meat industry
"This project will estimate the economic value of the Australian chicken meat industry and investigate local and national issues that may influence the future growth of the industry.
This will allow the industry to prepare relevant policies, as well as assist decision makers to respond to planning applications for industry...
This will allow the industry to prepare relevant policies, as well as assist decision makers to respond to planning applications for industry...
20 May 2018 - 3 Jun 2019
New South Wales, Australia
RM Consulting Group Pty Ltd
Research project
Non-invasive ventilatory support for foals
Breathing difficulties and lung disease are common in foals and may be transient immediately after birth, or may be related to prematurity, infectious disease or other conditions. This project continues work on non-invasive support of respiration in neonatal foals using commercially available, positive airway pressure (PAP) devices used for at...
2 Oct 2018 - 31 Oct 2020
New South Wales, Australia
Charles Sturt University
Research project
Scoping a QA program for the Chicken Meat Industry - Scheme Support Services
This project aims to reduce the audit burden for the chicken meat industry across all areas of compliance, including but not limited to quality, food safety, animal welfare, environmental issues and biosecurity requirements. In addition, a QA program and framework will be developed for the Australian chicken meat industry.
1 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
New South Wales, Australia
Scheme Support Services Pty Ltd
Research project
Maintaining welfare and integrity in Australian Racing
Each year, thousands of Australian thoroughbreds compete in racing. Illness and training injuries are common, but there is still uncertainty about treatment regimes, excretion and detection periods for many important therapeutic drugs. Furthermore, there is a growing problem of the off-label use of registered drugs. These can place in peril...
21 Aug 2018 - 2 Dec 2024
New South Wales, Australia
Charles Sturt University