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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)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-166
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2023 - 9 JUN 2024

Value-add and transition the Australian Herring (Arripis georgianus) commercial fishery from the bait market to the human consumption market through effective marketing strategies and industry collaboration

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
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)
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:
NSW Department of Primary Industries
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-176
DATE START/END: 19 MAR 2023 - 28 JUN 2025

ARDC: Food Security Data Challenges: Increasing food security through liberation of fishing and aquaculture data

FRDC is creating an environment where fisheries data can be easily accessed, governed, stored, managed and secured for research and for industry benefit. Current FRDC activities include: • Leading the fisheries sector with a digital-focused R&D Plan • Investing in various agrifood and...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC)
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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DATE:
2022-03-08

FRDC News March 2022

Welcome to the March issue of FRDC News. Today, we’re celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 with an article on how women are helping to shape the future of Australia’s fishing and seafood sector. Starting today, WISA is running a series of free webinars looking at all things seafood...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-138
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2023 - 29 JUN 2026

Developing a Kimberley Aboriginal Mud Crab Fishery

BACKGROUND Over 90% of the Kimberley region in Western Australia (WA) is determined land, under Native Title. Traditional Owners are strongly advocating for wealth creation opportunities, including commercial fishing, to deliver improved economic participation outcomes with the objective of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-101
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2023 - 28 FEB 2026

Understanding Southern Bluefin Tuna distribution changes through satellite tagging

A major issue for the SBT industry over the past 4-5 years has been that the combination of stock recovery and influence of regional climate drivers (i.e., persistent La Nina pattern) has led to smaller fish comprising the majority of the Australian catch and a lack of access to larger size classes...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-032
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2023 - 27 FEB 2027

Biological parameters for stock assessments in South Eastern Australia – an information and capacity uplift

This project has been developed on the basis of the wide consultation undertaken as part of the FRDC Project 2019-010, which had a primary focus of assessing the current status of biological parameters utilised in Commonwealth fisheries stock assessments and implications for changes in parameters in...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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