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27 Feb 2023
An extensive review of the biological inputs into fish stock models has set the groundwork for further research to update essential species-specific information, including how they are responding to...
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20 Dec 2022
A new guide shows how to benchmark the performance of Australia’s commercial fisheries to improve understanding of their economic productivity.  By Brad Collis   A recently completed...
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13 Dec 2022
FRDC is pleased to collaborate with a range of government, fisheries and aquaculture sectors in the development of AQUAPLAN 2022-2027, released today by Senator the Hon. Murray Watt,...
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24 Nov 2022
The search for fishing gear that is both ecologically and economically sustainable is not easy, but continuing data collection is helping fishery managers make more informed decisions.   By...
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24 Nov 2022
By Michelle Daw   For 30 years, the unique, experiential-based Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) has been bringing together and developing people from our rural, regional and remote...
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24 Nov 2022
By Michelle Daw   Technology that will save time and money, provide more accurate data more often, and reduce stress on farmed abalone, is continuing to prove its worth in trials.  A...
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14 Jun 2022
FRDC is taking a lead role in the Australian AgriFood Data Exchange initiative, which aims to develop digital infrastructure to transform operations in primary production and food supply chains By...
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08 Jun 2022
Citizen science has made an important contribution to an FRDC-funded project to predict the impact of climate change on three fish species of increasing recreational and commercial importance in...
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10 May 2022
World-first research is underway to transfer immunity through the generations is underway to combat a deadly abalone virus.  Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) is a killer and an ongoing threat...
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10 May 2022
By Annabel Boyer   A recent FRDC-funded study has lifted the lid on the energy use and greenhouse gases emitted by Australia’s seafood sector, resulting in the first ever mapping of its carbon...
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10 May 2022
Experienced fishing sector professional and fisheries scientist Dr Jamin Forbes has been appointed as FRDC Strategic Partnerships Manager to help deliver mutually beneficial opportunities in research...