This work is designed to be very practical and consider the opportunities and barriers to connectivity solutions in-paddock. Particularly in relation to what solutions currently exist to overcome challenges and what advancements are coming online that will help support connectivity away from the residence and/or on-farm relay points. Once the...

The Agrifutures Thoroughbred Horses Program has previously invested in project PRJ-011628 - Diagnostic investigations into Chlamydia psittaci pathology in equine abortion, which developed Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) tests for Chlamydia psittaci and Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV1). This project aims to validate and develop these tests to create an easy and efficient...

Australian beekeepers can import drone bee semen to access overseas genetics for desirable traits like improved honey production or resistance to Varroa mites. However, semen can be infected with bee viruses like Deformed Wing Virus (DWV), which we want to keep out of Australia. This is why any imported semen...

The project will update existing inventory to capture on-farm improvements, add new agricultural products and key post-farm processes to AusLCI. Partnering with postfarm businesses and international standards, the project will include an analysis of the interoperability of systems for down-stream supply chain participants to integrate environment metrics into their operations,...