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This page includes information that is most relevant to you as a researcher, including the breadth of MLA’s R&D portfolio, outcomes of MLA-funded R&D and associated publications, funding opportunities, the latest market statistics and more.

OH&S innovation awards

2008 OH&S Innovation Awards
Proudly sponsored by MLA and AMPC, the OH&S Innovation Award aims to showcase the creative and practical solutions being implemented by organisations to health and safety challenges with a view to promoting their application across the industry.

The 2008 OH&S Innovation Award will be presented at dinner on 28 October 2008, as part of the 2008 National OH&S Red Meat Industry Conference to be held 28 & 29 October, Sydney Showground, Homebush, Sydney.

OHS Award Application form 2008 (Word 376KB)

Innovation award entry guidelines (PDF 232KB)

Research & development
Search the R&D database to find outcomes and summaries from research projects.

Key research committees
MLA regularly consults with a range of  producer and expert R&D committees, including SABRC and NABRC, to avoid research duplication and ensure joint approaches to common problems.

Funding opportunities
Find out information about upcoming research grants:

  • Producer Research Support
    MLA producer research support offers funding of up to $15,000 over three years for groups of producers keen to be actively involved in on-farm research and demonstration trials.

  • Partners in Innovation
    The objective of MLA’s R&D partnership program is to significantly increase the level of investment in R&D by the red meat industry and increase the innovation culture and capability of individual enterprises and the industry as a whole.

  • Scholarships
    The scholarship program supports students doing postgraduate studies (mostly PhDs) for the three years of their candidature. Upon completion, more than 70% of students supported by this scheme continue to work within the meat and livestock industry. 

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