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26 Jun 2024
FRDC welcomes Dr Elizabeth (Beth) Woods OAM who has been appointed FRDC Chair by The Hon Murray Watt, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.   
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26 Jun 2024
South Australia’s prawn fishers are on the brink of a digital transformation, after successful sea-testing software Deckhand, showcased the potential to improve the efficiency and profitability of...
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26 Jun 2024
A groundbreaking project is set to explore the impact of alternative proteins on Australia's fishing and aquaculture sectors and uncover new opportunities to mitigate potential risks, and ensure a...
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26 Jun 2024
The Snapper science program is a 3-year initiative to address key research priorities that are relevant to Snapper fisheries throughout Australia, but with a focus on South Australia.  By Sophie...
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22 May 2024
New FRDC research seeks to understand why jellyfish blooms are persisting in the Hawkesbury Estuary – a significant disruption causing financial distress for commercial trawl and mesh fishers working...
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22 May 2024
New fish screening technologies have the potential to save millions of native fish while protecting river biodiversity and productivity.   Australia’s river systems provide essential water for...
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22 May 2024
An investigation led by Tasmania's peak recreational fishing body, TARFish, explores how peak bodies successfully represent the views of recreational fishers to government.  By Catherine...
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22 May 2024
A groundbreaking online training initiative for the food service sector aims to strengthen awareness of Australia’s wild-caught Prawn fisheries and the rich culinary diversity they offer.   By...
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22 May 2024
Support to build the skills of Torres Strait Island fishers is helping them to share traditional knowledge and use science to identify new opportunities, such as the farming of Sea Cucumbers.  By...
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23 Apr 2024
FRDC is seeking expressions of interest for Research Advisory Committee (RAC) Chairs to work closely with FRDC to guide critical investment for the benefit of Australia’s fishing and aquaculture...
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17 Apr 2024
Australian research makes a major contribution to a new international compilation of work focused on the opportunities and challenges of inland saline aquaculture.  By Catherine...
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