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
national challenges and opportunities

National Challenges and Opportunities Campaign

July 2024 - June 2025

national challenges and opportunities

Horizon Scanning for Australian rural industries​

Tenacious Insights Pty Ltd

December 2023 - May 2024

national challenges and opportunities

Carbon Initiative Program

January 2021 -

national challenges and opportunities

Producer Technology Uptake Program

Cross sector

January 2021 - December 2022

national challenges and opportunities

Community Trust in Rural Industries

Cross sector

January 2021 - December 2023

national challenges and opportunities

Community Perceptions and Worker Experiences

Cross sector

January 2022 - September 2025

rice

Application for Top-Up Scholarship for PRO-013062

Swinburne University of Technology

October 2022 - May 2026

Current Projects

Community Perceptions and Worker Experiences Research Program - Update

Reflexivity Pty Ltd

June 2025 - January 2026

Australian Truffle Program of Research

The University of Melbourne

June 2025 - June 2030

thoroughbred horses

Yearling Xray lesions, and the effect on long term performance in thoroughbred horses.

The University of Queensland

June 2024 - May 2028

Market regulatory access barriers and pathways to market challenges for Australian emerging rural industries

Centre for International Economics

June 2025 - December 2025

Development of the Honey Bee and Pollination Strategic RD&E Plan (2026-2030)

Marsden Jacob Associates Pty Ltd

May 2025 - December 2025

export fodder

Situational Analysis and Consultancy for Oat Hay Breeding

Pivotal Management Consulting Pty Ltd

March 2025 - May 2025

chicken meat

2025 Gary Sansom Scholarship - Mrs Vahideh Sadr

Vahideh Sadr

April 2025 - October 2027

national challenges and opportunities

Geopolitical Shifts: How can Australian agriculture survive and thrive in the midst of a global trade war?

Australian Farm Institute

March 2025 - May 2025

chicken meat

Trends in the environmental impacts of Australian chicken meat production

Integrity Ag Pty Ltd

April 2025 - April 2026

export fodder

Safeguarding Exports of Australian Fodder from Future Methyl Bromide Withdrawals

VSICA Research

March 2025 - November 2026

export fodder

Non-invasive handheld bale moisture sensor for the Australian export fodder industry

Lincoln Agritech

March 2025 - August 2026

chicken meat

Update to the chicken meat industry planning and environment guideline

Integrity Ag Pty Ltd

April 2025 - January 2026

Past Projects

ginger

Travel Bursary - 2025 Hort Connections - Simon Henderson

June 2025 -

ginger

Travel Bursary - 2025 Hort Connections - Matthew Crust

June 2025 -

ginger

Travel Bursary - 2025 Hort Connections - Jason Keating

June 2025 -

ginger

Travel Bursary - 2025 Hort Connections - Kylie Templeton

June 2025 -

Sponsorship of the MBCRC Marine BioConnect Conference 2024

MBCRC Ltd

August 2024 - November 2024

Sponsorship of the Millennia of Ag Innovation Conference

Farmers2Founders

January 2025 - May 2025

Sponsorship of 2024 Tri-Nut Conference

Tri Nut Conference

October 2024 - November 2024

honey bee pollination

Development of Alternative Varroa Treatment Delivery Platform

La Trobe University

September 2024 - May 2025

honey bee pollination

Resilient Beekeeper Webinars and Podcasts

Australian Honey Bee Industry Council

March 2024 - May 2024

honey bee pollination

Resilient Beekeeper Webinars and Podcasts

Australian Honey Bee Industry Council

March 2024 - May 2024

export fodder

Mid-term review of the Export Fodder Strategic RD&E Plan (2021-2026)

Marsden Jacob Assocciates Pty Ltd

August 2024 - November 2024

deer

Deer Industry Farming Best Practice Manual (2001) Scope work

Herd Health Pty Ltd

August 2024 - November 2024