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L.ADP.2000 - CMA 19/20: Adoption

Did you know MLA adoption programs have delivered $803M in total net benefits to participating producers who adopted a new practice between 2015–2021?

Project start date: 30 June 2019
Project end date: 29 June 2021
Publication date: 19 April 2024
Project status: Completed
Livestock species: Grain-fed Cattle, Grass-fed Cattle, Sheep, Goat, Lamb
Relevant regions: National, Cold wet, Dry, Mediterranean, Tropical warm season wet, Sub-tropical moist, Sub-tropical sub-humid, Temperate, Temperate sub-humid, Tropical Moist, Tropical wet

Summary

MLA’s investment in producer adoption aims to increase the uptake of on-farm research and development (R&D) by producers. The Producer Adoption program engages with producers via various programs with the primary focus of ensuring producers follow best practice management across all areas of on-farm management. The program also aims to increase the capacity and capability of service providers such as advisors and training deliverers to ensure the delivery of high-quality adoption programs.

Objectives

This CMA was to cover the operational costs of the Producer Adoption Subprogram in the 2020–21 financial year.

More information

Project manager: Alana McEwan
Contact email: reports@mla.com.au
Primary researcher: MEAT & LIVESTOCK AUSTRALIA LIMITED