Development of Strategic Partnerships
| Project start date: | 15 December 2017 |
| Project end date: | 04 June 2018 |
| Publication date: | 30 June 2018 |
| Project status: | In progress |
| Livestock species: | Sheep, Goat, Lamb, Grassfed cattle, Grainfed cattle |
| Relevant regions: | National |
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Summary
The purpose of this project was to explore the potential for strategic partnerships between Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and tertiary education providers that would catalyse technology development for the benefit of the red meat industry and Australia more broadly.
Desirable outcomes identified as targets for such partnersips to address include:Demonstration of the value proposition of technologies to help identify applicable, feasible technologies and improve their rate of adoption by producers.Improved digital literacy and preparing a workforce to service connected farm environments.Improved applicability, integrity and value of ag tech solutions for producers through research providers with appropriate capacity working along side ag tech in the agile product development cycle.Increased rural-urban diversity engaged in solving food and agricultural issues to enable producers to continually meet evolving consumer expectations.
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| Project manager: | Darryl Heidke |
| Primary researcher: | University of New England |
