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Connecting soil moisture monitoring and soil moisture predictions with automated irrigation systems logo
Research project

Connecting soil moisture monitoring and soil moisture predictions with automated irrigation systems

This project aims to connect soil moisture monitoring and soil moisture predictions with automated irrigation systems from end to end to eliminate human error and improve labour efficiency. The project is split into three (3) key objectives:
1. Introduce connectivity between soil moisture monitoring and irrigation ordering systems.
2. Initiate...

6 May 2023 - 13 Jul 2024

New South Wales, Australia

Southern Growers Incorporated

Navigating Environmental and Social Lending Opportunities for Australian Producers logo
Research project

Navigating Environmental and Social Lending Opportunities for Australian Producers

Conduct a comprehensive two-phase project navigating environmental and social lending opportunities for Australian producers.

Phase 1 of the project will build on the work delivered by KPMG in 2023 ‘Banking on Sustainability’ and provide an update on how the ESG landscape has evolved with any new considerations for Australian primary...

10 Mar 2024 - 19 Sep 2024

New South Wales, Australia

Ernst & Young

Population level biomarkers of gut health in commercial flocks logo
Research project

Population level biomarkers of gut health in commercial flocks

Robust and practical biomarkers to assess gut health and important gut pathogens in chicken flocks could be used to ensure widespread and rational implementation and evaluation of disease prevention strategies and a reduction in the therapeutic use of antibiotics. To achieve this, this project will assess the usefulness of population...

30 Jun 2019 - 24 Jun 2021

New South Wales, Australia

University of New England

P2D2: Growing a Digital Future (Phase 1) - AgriFutures contribution logo
Research project

P2D2: Growing a Digital Future (Phase 1) - AgriFutures contribution

The Accelerating Precision to Decision Agriculture (P2D2) project involved all rural Research and Development Corporations, and focused on three aims 1) Facilitating the development of digital technology in Australian agriculture; 2) Fostering the establishment of appropriate legal frameworks, data systems and access to critical datasets; and 3) Identifying the data...

29 May 2019 - 3 Jun 2019

New South Wales, Australia

Cotton Research and Development Corporation

Quantitative DNA tests for lucerne seed wasp and associated parasitoid wasps logo
Research project

Quantitative DNA tests for lucerne seed wasp and associated parasitoid wasps

Lucerne seed wasp (LSW; Bruchophagus roddi) is a major economic and production threat to the Australian lucerne seed industry. This project will develop quantitative DNA soil tests for LSW and two associated parisitoid wasps; Idiomacromerus perplexus and Pteromalus sequester. This project will also evaluate different sampling strategies to monitor lucerne...

1 Jul 2020 - 30 Sep 2023

New South Wales, Australia

The University of Adelaide (PIRSA/SARDI)

Scoping a Communication Strategy for Raising Awareness of Honey Bees logo
Research project

Scoping a Communication Strategy for Raising Awareness of Honey Bees

This project seeks to create a communications plan that assist industry in raising awareness of the importance of bees for; healthy ecosystems, healthy forests and global food security. The focus of the communications plan will target delivery for best reach and impact using a variety of communication methods and channels....

2 Jun 2020 - 1 Sep 2020

New South Wales, Australia

Australian Honey Bee Industry Council

Accelerating Wattle Seed production for the Australian Native Food Industry logo
Research project

Accelerating Wattle Seed production for the Australian Native Food Industry

There are over 100 edible wattle species recognised across Australia and they grow in every ecosystem represented across the entire continent. This investment will research existing plantings and new trials for species selection and agronomy management as well as developing mechanical planting and harvesting methodology required for commercial production. The...

22 Jun 2020 - 2 Jul 2023

New South Wales, Australia

Australian Native Food Industry Limited

Opening the gates to hemp grazed livestock in Australia logo
Research project

Opening the gates to hemp grazed livestock in Australia

This research forms part of a larger project co-funded by Meat and Livestock Australia. It uses controlled feeding trials to study the effects of consuming whole plant hemp (leaves, flowers, stems) on the performance and meat quality of sheep.

1 Jul 2019 - 1 Jun 2021

New South Wales, Australia

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (WA)

Hazelnut growth through the Implementation of the 2030 Strategic Blueprint logo
Research project

Hazelnut growth through the Implementation of the 2030 Strategic Blueprint

The hazelnut industry is emerging in Australia with approximately 350 tonnes produced in Australia by local growers. In contrast, 4,000 tonnes of hazelnuts are imported each year. This investment establishes Hazelnut Information and Technology groups in the major production states of New South Wales, Victoria South Australia and Tasmania to...

14 Jun 2020 - 29 Oct 2021

New South Wales, Australia

Hazelnut Growers of Australia Inc

Minor Pesticide Consultant for emerging industries - PRJ-011454 extension logo
Research project

Minor Pesticide Consultant for emerging industries - PRJ-011454 extension

This investment will provide appropriate pesticide information for the control of a range of diseases, insects and weeds across multiple emerging agricultural industries.

19 Nov 2019 - 18 Sep 2022

New South Wales, Australia

Agaware Consulting Pty Ltd