Our projects

We collaborate with stakeholders and industry partners to drive research projects, subsequent adoption and uptake, whilst fostering innovation and creating opportunities for the agricultural community to learn, grow, invest and connect. Explore the projects that we currently have underway across the business.

Current Projects

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Development of improved diagnostics and pathotyping methods for IBDV in Australia

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

April 2023 - April 2026

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Stability and safety of mycopesticides for lesser mealworm

The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

March 2023 - September 2025

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Managing Salmonella Enteritidis in the Australian Chicken Meat Industry

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

December 2022 - May 2026

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Evaluation of bioprotective bacteria to reduce Campylobacter on raw chicken meat at the end of primary processing

The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

December 2022 - March 2025

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Optimizing energy and amino acids levels in meat chickens’ diet

The University of Sydney

February 2023 - February 2025

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Chicken Producer and Processor Visitor Biosecurity Risk Assessment and Management

ExoFlare

July 2022 - February 2025

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Mitigating on-farm antimicrobial resistance risks for livestock industries

Coombe Consulting

June 2022 - June 2024

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Environmental assessment and reporting platform 

Integrity Ag Pty Ltd

June 2022 - March 2027

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Sustainable Precision Feeding in Broiler Chickens in Australia

The University of Queensland

March 2022 - September 2026

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The impact of climate on sorghum utilisation in poultry diets

The University of Sydney

September 2020 - January 2026

Past Projects

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Gary Sansom Scholarship 2023 - Mr Caleb Wellard

Caleb Wellard

March 2023 - March 2026

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AgriFutures Chicken Meat Sustainability Framework

ERM Australia

July 2023 - April 2024

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National Pathogen Survey 2023

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

July 2023 - May 2024

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Building people capability and a diverse and sustainable workforce

KPMG Australia

April 2023 - October 2023

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PIEFA Educational Materials for the Australian Chicken Meat Industry

Primary Industries Education Foundation Australia

February 2023 - July 2023

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Farm trials for machine vision of chicken welfare

University of Southern Queensland

February 2023 - May 2024

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Chicken Meat Industry Materiality Assessment

Point Advisory Pty Ltd

March 2022 - July 2022

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AgriFutures Chicken Meat Program - Articles of Interest

Makin Outcomes Pty Ltd

May 2021 - May 2022

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Using vocalisations to modify chicken behaviour

University of New England

January 2021 - May 2023

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Comparative validation of Newcastle disease serology tests

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

January 2021 - June 2022

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Study of protein source and selected amino acids for gut integrity of chickens

The University of Adelaide (PIRSA/SARDI)

September 2020 - August 2023

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Study of dominant Salmonella serovars in chicken meat industry and their role

The University of Adelaide

August 2020 - October 2023