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Australian Bovine Livestock Language Review

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

The purpose of this project is to conduct a desktop research project, and deliver a comprehensive mapping of the current Cattle(Bovine) livestock language terms and systems used in Australia.

1 Oct 2019 - 2 Jun 2020

New South Wales, Australia

Coomburah Beef Pty Ltd

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MSA sheepmeat pathways video

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

To build on and further develop an existing short video on the MSA Sheep meat pathways to provide sheep processors and brand owners with a tool to explain the MSA Eating Quality program that underpins their products to their customers/supply chains.

15 Feb 2019 - 31 Aug 2019

New South Wales, Australia

Sound Images Pty Ltd

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Feed management based on quantified information

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site aims to demonstrate that increasing producer's knowledge of feed nutritional value will assist in making more efficient and economic on-farm decision-making for livestock live weight management.

30 Jun 2018 - 30 Apr 2021

New South Wales, Australia

Facey Group

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Supporting industry compliance and productivity gains through integrated online systems

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This scoping project aims to identify the key industry adoption barriers compliance with value chain systems and identify the potential for digital solutions to resolve current barriers.

12 Mar 2018 - 8 Jun 2018

New South Wales, Australia

FarmIQ Systems

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Global Veal Market: Innovation opportunities

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) is seeking to explore growth opportunities for Australian Veal in selected veal export markets, through interpretation of consumer and market insights, understanding current business models, product range, market networks and opportunity for product differentiation.

20 Jun 2019 - 20 May 2020

New South Wales, Australia

GIRA

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Developing aggregated data insights for LDL

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Livestock Data Link (LDL) is an online application that facilitates improved information sharing in the supply chain. LDL enables feedback to be received, analysed, and compared to other results in an efficient way. This project aims to identify, evaluate the value and provide examples of candidate aggregated data insights (‘insights’)that...

15 Jul 2019 - 30 Mar 2020

New South Wales, Australia

University of New England (UNE)

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Investigation into Lean Meat Yield (LMY)

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Livestock Data Link (LDL) has implemented algorithms or equations for the prediction of Lean Meat Yield (LMY) from carcase traits measured within processing plants for both cattle and sheep. The accuracy and range of values derived from such algorithms are inherently dependent on the accuracy of data inputs. This project...

24 May 2019 - 31 Jan 2020

New South Wales, Australia

Rural Analytics Pty Ltd

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Assessment of the mycological risks associated with dry aging of meat

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This project will undertake a desktop assessment of information related to the mycological risks associated with the dry ageing of red meat, and in particular, for beef and sheep meat. This work will ensure all potential food safety hazards and risks are taken into account when the draft guidelines for...

5 Jan 2018 - 1 Mar 2018

New South Wales, Australia

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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Cold Chain Management Manual for China

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This project will create a manual and other materials to allow cold chain participants(managers, supervisors, staff) to manage the cold chain integrity, shelf life and quality of Australian chilled meat exported to China. The development of a practical manual will support the trade and be presented at planned future workshops.

15 Feb 2018 - 30 May 2018

New South Wales, Australia

MINTRAC

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Global scan of technologies and systems

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This project will review best practice systems and technologies from agricultural and non-agricultural sectors that enable data capture and transfer across global red meat supply chains. The recommendations will inform further development of IS2025 implementation plans and future investment decisions relevant to data capture and traceability systems for the red...

13 Jan 2020 - 15 Mar 2021

New South Wales, Australia

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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Australian Bovine Livestock Language Review

MSA sheepmeat pathways video

Feed management based on quantified information

Supporting industry compliance and productivity gains through integrated online systems

Global Veal Market: Innovation opportunities

Developing aggregated data insights for LDL

Investigation into Lean Meat Yield (LMY)

Assessment of the mycological risks associated with dry aging of meat

Cold Chain Management Manual for China

Global scan of technologies and systems

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