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EMERGING INDUSTRIES
Research in Progress – New Animal Products 2010-11
47 pages
Published: 21 Oct 2011
Publication Code: 11-082
Author(s): RIRDC
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The RIRDC New Animal Products Completed Projects in 2010–2011 and Research in Progress June 2011 contains short summaries of continuing projects as well as those that were completed during 2010-2011. This program aims to accelerate the development of viable new animal industries.
The research objectives for the New Animal Products Program are to:
• Develop New Opportunities
• Stimulate Industry Partnership and Adoption
• Increase Competitiveness, Capability and Capacity
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