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Developing a northern industrial hemp industry value chain
This project will conduct a value chain analysis for the potential for industrial hemp production in Northern Australia. The proposed value chain analysis will include: mapping of the value chains, economic analysis, and human capital requirements, communication, and relationships analysis.
31 May 2021 - 1 May 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Northern Territory Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
Research project
Cyber threats - are we prepared?
The ‘Cyber security threats - are we prepared?’ project seeks to identify the way forward for the agriculture industry to understand and manage cyber security vulnerabilities. This project will enable AgriFutures and rural industry to understand the current state of cyber security across the agriculture, fisheries, and forestry sectors, and...
4 Dec 2020 - 19 May 2021
New South Wales, Australia
BDO Services Pty Ltd
Research project
National Oaten Hay Breeding Program
The National Oat Breeding Program develops new and improved varieties for hay and milling oat production using technologies such as genomics to respond to the changing needs of Australian growers and exporters. This project aims to increase yield, disease resistance, and improve hay quality.
22 Mar 2021 - 3 Jan 2026
New South Wales, Australia
Intergrain Pty Ltd
Research project
Industry Development Grant Project_Jessica Berry
This Propolis Project, which is being run in conjunction with the University of the Sunshine Coast’s (USC) Honey Lab who has been instrumental in developing the Australian Manuka honey industry. Without the hard work of USC Honey Lab and the support of AgriFutures, it is uncertain how viable the Australian...
20 Oct 2020 - 1 Apr 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Hive and Wellness Australia Pty Ltd
Research project
A technical review and preliminary economic study of the Australian pongamia industry
Pongamia (Millettia pinnata) is a tree that produces seeds with around 40% oil content that can be converted into biodiesel, other products associated with the tree include high protein food supplements for livestock. It will grow on soils not suited for broadacre crops and will tolerate salinity and flooding. In...
9 Mar 2021 - 13 Jul 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Agripath
Research project
Sea cucumber health and biosecurity for aquaculture development.
Australian sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra) production is in its infancy. This two-year pilot study comprises of three components with an aim to assist the scale of commercial production in Australia. Hatchery health will be examined with an aim to create a structured approach to monitoring and enhancing the health of...
19 Oct 2021 - 19 Oct 2023
New South Wales, Australia
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Research project
Agriculture Health and Safety Statistics 2021
This project aims to track 2021 annual statistics on farm deaths and injuries. Agriculture is recognised as a highly dangerous sector worldwide, hence the use of evidence-based solutions to address injury related incidents are critical to prevention.
22 Feb 2021 - 30 May 2021
New South Wales, Australia
The University of Sydney
Research project
Determining pregnancy status in camels
This project will develop and validate a rapid and reliable blood test suitable for field use to determine pregnancy status in the camel utilising existing technology and equipment with the aim of supporting industry growth.
13 Jun 2019 - 15 May 2020
New South Wales, Australia
Australian Camel Products Industry Association Ltd
Research project
Joint-RDC Community Trust - Community Analysis Project
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18 Aug 2019 - 13 Jun 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Reflexivity Pty Ltd
Research project
Agricultural Health and Safety Statistics 2019
This project tracks 2019 annual statistics on farm deaths and injuries. It assesses data from the National Coroner's Information System and other information sources to gather data on unintentional farm injury and deaths in Australia. The information will also categorise the leading causes of death (tractors, quads, water/dams, farm utilities,...
25 Jun 2019 - 31 Jan 2020
New South Wales, Australia
The University of Sydney