Designed through extensive stakeholder collaboration, FRDC’s new RD&E Plan provides a clear pathway to support sustainability, champion innovation and cultivate resilience across Australia’s pivotal fishing and aquaculture sectors.
Come and explore the realities of the wild harvest sector and absorb a new thing or two about an important sector for Australia.
The International Coalition of Fisheries Associations (ICFA), which FRDC is part of, commissioned two expert scientists to conduct a detailed review of the scientific literature around seafood and human nutrition, analysing 281 studies.
AI tools are being developed to complement fishery-dependent data to improve stock assessments for Tasmanian fisheries.
Learn more about how FRDC decides on its research, development and extension priorities, and how you can provide input into our next round of investment opportunities.
Learn more about FRDC's Circular Economy Program, and how you can get involved.
Learn more about a new FRDC project investigating the power of new fish screen technologies, potentially saving millions of native fish while protecting river biodiversity and productivity.
FRDC guidelines ensure the quality and integrity of research and scientific information for Australian fisheries and aquaculture.
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