Useful links
Below is a list of Australian industry and other links you may find helpful.
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- Animal Health Australia (AHA)
A not-for-profit public company established by the Australian, state and territory governments and major national livestock industry organisations.
- Beef Industry CRC Genetics
Began in 1993 as the Cooperative Research Centre for the Cattle and Beef Industry (Meat Quality), under the Federal government’s CRC program.
- Breedplan
A modern genetic evaluation system for beef cattle breeders based in Australia.
- Capacity Building for Innovation in Rural Industries
The Cooperative Venture was established in 2001 by R&D corporations to enhance capacity building in rural industries in Australia. Its goal is to instigate and support learning by farmer and rural communities.
- EverGraze
EverGraze is developing and testing new farming systems in different environments across the high rainfall zone of southern Australia.
- Intensive Livestock Environmental Management Services
DPI&F's intensive livestock environmental management officers conduct environmental research, regulation and extension for intensive livestock industries.
- Postgraduate Program in Veterinary Public Health Management
The Vetinary Public Health Management program offers three award courses at Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Masters levels, designed to equip professionals with expertise in aspects of veterinary public health relevant to their current and future employment in the national and international animal health arena.
- Sheep Genomics
The Program aims to discover sheep genes and their functions, and to provide new tools to producers that enable them to increase the rate of genetic change in their flocks.
- Sheep Industry CRC
A joint venture between Australia's leading sheep research, education and industry organisations that was established in 2002 under the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program.
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- Innovate Australia - Rural Research and Development Corporations
Contains a range of information on the 15 Rural R&D corporations and the projects and activities they have collaborated on.
- Australian Wool Innovation
Provides trade development and market intelligence services on behalf of Australian woolgrowers.
- Australian Pork Limited
The national representative body for Australian pig producers.
- Cotton R&D Corporation (CRDC)
A partnership between the Australian Government and the Australian cotton industry.
- Dairy Australia
Members are Australian dairy farmers and peak industry bodies.
- Fisheries R&D Corporation (FDRC)
The FDRC plans, invests in and manages fisheries research and development throughout Australia.
- Forest and Wood Products R&D Corporation
Invests in research on behalf of the forest and wood products industry in Australia, and facilitates the dissemination and adoption of the results of R&D activities in which it invests.
- Grains R&D Corporation (GRDC)
Invests in research and development for the greatest benefit to its stakeholders - grain growers and the Australian Government. The Corporation links innovative research with industry needs.
- Grape and Wine R&D Corporation
Supports the growth of the Australian wine industry by planning and funding collective research and development (R&D) programs and then facilitating the dissemination, adoption and commercialisation of the results throughout the industry.
- Horticulture Australia (HAL)
A national research, development and marketing organisation that work in partnership with the horticulture sector to invest in programs that provide benefit to Australian horticulture industries.
- Land & Water Australia
A national organisation dedicated solely to investing in and managing R&D to underpin sustainable resource use and management.
- Rural Industries R&D Corporation
Manages and funds priority research and translates the results into practical outcomes for industry development.
- Sugar R&D Corporation
An Australian government statutory authority with a mission to foster an innovative and sustainable Australian sugar industry.
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- Agriculture Portal
An ever expanding catalogue of Australian, State and Territory Government information and services for the agricultural, fisheries, processed food and forestry industries.
- Australian Fodder Industry Association (AFIA)
The peak body for the hay and silage industries, and represents these industries on a national basis.
- Biological Farmers of Australia (BFA)
The pre-eminent organisation for the organic industry and movement – on matters relating to education, trade, promotion and advocacy.
- Grain Growers Association (GGA)
Represents growers through research and development, educational and community initiatives and advocacy for programs and policies that further members’ grain growing businesses.
- Rural Law Online (from Victoria Law Foundation)
Designed to give rural Victorians access to plain language information on areas of law which affect you.
- Sustainable Agricultural Initiative (SAI)
An independent association, operating across the agriculture, food and fibre chain that aims at changing practices to improve sustainability outcomes in a practical way.
- The Woolmark company
Australian Wool Services is the world's leading wool fibre textile authority with over 60 years experience in the wool industry and expertise in textile innovation and wool technology.
- The National Food Industry Strategy (NFIS)
An industry-led company, funded by the Australian Government to implement most aspects of the National Food Industry Strategy (NFIS).
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