3726 research projects
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Co-Funding Deed AgScore seasonal forecasting software
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
The AgScore project will make use of an innovative software tool that provides robust comparisons of seasonal climate models using agriculturally relevant metrics to help growers and producer sasses seasonal forecasts for more profitable decision making and climate-risk management.
5 Aug 2020 - 28 Feb 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)
Research project
RRDfP Bureau of Meteorology Forewarned is Forearmed
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
This project will research and develop a state-of-the-art forecasting service for extreme climate events, which will be delivered via the Bureau of Meteorology website. This Programme will deliver direct value to producers through providing forecasts of climate extremes and equipping producers with the information and tools to be forewarned and...
1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Bureau of Meteorology
Research project
WambianaGrazing strategies and tools
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
This project will build on previous work and will address the challenges northern beef producers by testing, developing and demonstrating adaptive, flexible grazing management strategies to improve profitability and land condition. It will also develop advanced decision support tools to assist producers adapt their management to changing seasonal conditions in...
15 Jan 2018 - 18 Nov 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland (DAFQ)
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Indian couch invasion: scope production impacts and management options
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
This project will address producer concerns about Indian couch grass significantly reducing the carrying capacity of pastures, by quantifying the extent of invasion and helping producers identify management and control options.
15 Apr 2018 - 30 Nov 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland (DAFQ)
Research project
Maintenance of O. Vacca Beetles (Dung Beetles)
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
Meat & Livestock Australia has reached agreement with Invetus to maintain the O. vacca beetles in Armidale until 31 October 2018, when all remaining beetles will be translocated to Charles Sturt University (CSU) in preparation for the successful Dung Beetle RRDfP project. This provides the best survival chance for the...
12 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
New South Wales, Australia
Invetus Proprietary Limited
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Optimising rumen modifier use for feedlots
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
A key component in improving feedlot production efficiency is to improve the efficiency of converting feed to gain by optimising rumen fermentation. This project will confirm and quantify feeding, growth and carcase advantages from combining and rotating different antibiotics(ionophore Monensin) and asses the underlying rumen fermentation differences and rumination changes...
1 Apr 2018 - 1 Apr 2021
New South Wales, Australia
University of New England (UNE)