3727 research projects

Understanding Blue Green Aphid Resistance in the Pasture Seeds Industry
AgriFutures Australia
Lucerne and other legume crops suffer significant damage from bluegreen aphids (BGA) directly feeding and spreading harmful plant viruses in these crops. In the past, growers have successfully protected their crops from BGA by spraying insecticides that efficiently control these aphids. However, over the last two years, growers in NSW...
7 Dec 2021 - 3 Nov 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Cesar Pty Ltd

Annan, Endeavour and Normanby Catchment's Community, Producer Technology Uptake-Building Drought Resilience
AgriFutures Australia
The project implemented a new approach to delivering technology services, which included one-on-one producer consultations, facilitated group learning, and data sharing. The focus was on agricultural extension and...
13 Dec 2021 - 19 Jan 2023
New South Wales, Australia
Cape York Weeds and Feral Animals Incorporated

Promoting uptake of remote water monitoring systems in livestock enterprises through education with the intended outcome of increased productivity, profitability and sustainability.
AgriFutures Australia
The project successfully introduced growers to a range of agtech options, resulting in increased awareness and...
24 Dec 2021 - 21 May 2023
New South Wales, Australia
AMPS Research

Digital viticulture technology for the Canberra Wine District
AgriFutures Australia
The project involved several key activities, including a Producer Technology Workshop, the completion of individual technology uptake plans by participants, and a Group Technology trial. The VSCD purchased a DJI Phantom 4 drone with a Multispectral Camera...
31 May 2021 - 1 May 2023
New South Wales, Australia
Viticulture Society of the Canberra District Incorporated Association

Epidemiological and bacteriological analyses of Salmonella infection in the Australian Thoroughbred horse breeding industry
AgriFutures Australia
2 Aug 2022 - 2 Dec 2024
New South Wales, Australia
Charles Sturt University

Carbon accounting tools. Choosing a clear pathway to creating a carbon baseline
AgriFutures Australia
15 Dec 2021 - 21 Jan 2023
New South Wales, Australia
AgPro Management

Evaluation and positioning of dual purpose cereals for the export hay market
AgriFutures Australia
10 Nov 2022 - 18 Mar 2025
New South Wales, Australia
Agrilink Agricultural Consultants (Australia) Pty Ltd

Practical Technology Uptake on the Monaro- Hosting a Regional Agricultural Technology Symposium
AgriFutures Australia
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Monaro Farming Systems CMC Inc

Community Trust in Rural Industries - Grains Industry Focal Study
AgriFutures Australia
While it is proposed that this focal study focuses on the grains industry, there is scope to explore how other industries could participate in the three identified areas of uncertainty: 1) fertiliser use; 2) weed control chemicals and 3) genetic modification of plants. It is expected that all findings from...
10 Oct 2021 - 12 Jun 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Reflexivity Pty Ltd

Evaluation of a prototype vaccine for rattles in foals
AgriFutures Australia
Rattles is a severe and potentially fatal disease of Thoroughbred foals, caused by the bacterium Rhodococcus equi. As the bacterium is present in virtually all soils it is very difficult to prevent foals from being exposed to it. Up to 20% of foals exposed to the bacterium will develop...
15 Jun 2023 - 28 Nov 2027
New South Wales, Australia
The University of Queensland