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People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-034
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2022 - 28 JUL 2025

Profiling and tracking change in Australia's seafood workforce: establishing a baseline workforce dataset

The FRDC's May 2022 Open Call for R&D Investment Opportunities specified a project "Profiling and tracking change in Australia's seafood workforce: establishing a baseline workforce dataset". Australia's seafood industry's prosperity is closely tied to its ability to attract and retain people to...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-116
DATE START/END: 2 APR 2023 - 1 MAR 2026

Cracking the code on captive breeding of Macquarie Perch

Macquarie perch, Macquaria australasica, was one of the most abundant large bodied native freshwater fish through its range across Victoria, NSW and ACT. This iconic Australian freshwater fish species historically supported popular and productive recreational fisheries for food and sport. Impacts...
ORGANISATION:
Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) Queenscliff
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-191
DATE START/END: 7 DEC 2023 - 6 NOV 2025

Safeguarding our Sydney Rock Oyster industry against QX disease

This application was developed in consultation with Oysters Australia, the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, oyster researchers and oyster growers in response to ongoing QX disease outbreaks in Sydney rock oysters in NSW and QLD. The challenges posed by QX disease, and knowledge gaps...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-053
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2022 - 15 JUN 2023

NSW Taste of Seafood Festivals

As a significant member of the NSW Seafood Community, we would like to invite the FRDC to be part of the Taste of Seafood Festivals being held across NSW in the latter part of 2022 and into 2023. The locations for this year have been confirmed Sydney (linked with the Blessing of the Fleet),...
ORGANISATION:
Professional Fishers Association (PFA)
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-153
DATE START/END: 2 MAY 2023 - 7 MAR 2024

Fishing and Aquaculture Workforce Capability Framework

This application was developed in response to the FRDC Open Call for R&D Investment Opportunities. The project will develop a Fishing and Aquaculture Workforce Capability Framework. The proposed approach was developed based on our experience with similar projects as well as consultation in...
ORGANISATION:
RM Consulting Group (RMCG)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-204
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2023 - 30 DEC 2028

Filling the knowledge gaps to recover Tasmania's favourite recreational fishery - Southern Sand Flathead

After several years of being assessed as depleting, the most recent assessment has now identified the population of Sand Flathead (Platycephalus bassensis) in Tasmania as ‘depleted’, with a significant decline in mean fish size. A depleted classification indicates that urgent actions are required to...
ORGANISATION:
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-166
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2023 - 9 JUN 2024

Bringing the iconic Australian Herring (Arripis georgianus) to the food service and retail market – phase one

Opportunities and challenges: It is important to identify the opportunities and challenges to develop the retail market for the iconic Australian Herring. In preparing this proposal, Blueshift Consulting have consulted with industry, seafood industry professionals and DPIRD. This project has the...
ORGANISATION:
Blueshift Consulting
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DATE:
2023-12-14

FRDC 2022-23 investment for innovation and impact

FRDC's 2022-23 Annual Report illustrates how the organisation has set new benchmarks in research, development, and innovation with an investment of over $33 million in Australia's fishing and aquaculture sectors. “Our Annual Report 2022–23 details how the FRDC has invested the contributions...
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DATE:
2022-06-23

Research and Innovation Investment Briefing June 2022

Table of contents Annual Operational Plan 2022-23 Ten National Strategic Initiatives Investment Opportunities New Application Types End of financial year Atlantic Salmon Science FRDC Extension Officer Network FRDC Communications New position to help the FRDC forge new...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-080
DATE START/END: 9 FEB 2023 - 30 APR 2024

Developing capability and capacity for seafood international trade in new and existing markets

The seafood industry is involved in the Australian Food and Wine Collaboration Group Market Expansion Initiative, lead by SIA, funded through the Agricultural Trade and Market Access Corporation (ATMAC) program. The RDCs involved in the project include MLA, Dairy Australia, Wine Australia, Hort...
ORGANISATION:
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA)
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