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.

Harvesting lucerne seed

Current Projects

honey bee pollination

Transmission of deformed wing virus (DWV) through imported semen

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

June 2024 - December 2025

honey bee pollination

Impacts of prescribed burning on the honeybee and pollination industries

The University of Sydney

January 2023 - April 2024

honey bee pollination

Optimisation and Evaluation of an External Trap as a Mass Trapping and Monitoring Device for Small Hive Beetles

The State of Victoria as represented by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) through Agriculture Vic

February 2022 - January 2026

honey bee pollination

Clover4bees pilot study

(DPI) The Crown in right of the State of New South Wales acting through the Department of Primary Industries within Regional NSW

January 2022 - October 2024

honey bee pollination

Setting honey bee nutrition minimum requirements and toxicity for Australian bee stock

University of Western Australia

March 2022 - June 2025

Past Projects

honey bee pollination

Size and Scope of the Honey Bee and Pollination Industry - An Updated Snapshot

AgEconPlus Pty Ltd

July 2023 - May 2024

honey bee pollination

Value of Pollination in the Australian Economy

Gillespie Economics

July 2023 - May 2024

honey bee pollination

Amendments to the AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Strategic RD&E Plan (2020-2025)

AgEconPlus Pty Ltd

June 2023 - October 2023

honey bee pollination

Honeybee probiotic combating glyphosate exposure

Macquarie University

January 2023 - June 2024

honey bee pollination

Resilient beekeeping in the face of Varroa

The University of Sydney

January 2023 - March 2024

honey bee pollination

Impact to Biosecurity with Reduced Access to Public Lands

AgEconPlus Pty Ltd

November 2022 - June 2023

honey bee pollination

The Honey Bee and Pollination Strategic RD&E Plan (2020-2025) Mid-term Review and Economic Impact of the Chicken Meat Program 2019-2022

AgEconPlus Pty Ltd

September 2022 - June 2023

honey bee pollination

Project snapshot document for the Honey Bee and Pollination and Thoroughbred Horses Programs

Hot Tin Roof Communications Pty Ltd as Trustee for Hot Tin Roof Family Trust

March 2022 - May 2022

honey bee pollination

Industry Development Grant - Jessica Berry

Hive and Wellness Australia Pty Ltd

November 2021 - March 2023

honey bee pollination

Industry Development Grant - AHBIC

Australian Honey Bee Industry Council

November 2021 - November 2022

honey bee pollination

Industry Development Grant - Aidan Whitby

Aidan Roger Whitby

November 2021 - February 2023

honey bee pollination

Industry Development Grant - Travis Beddoe

La Trobe University

November 2021 - May 2023