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2022-06-20

New projects

The FRDC Board has recently approved the following research projects Project number Project Applicant R&D Plan outcome 2022-006 Developing a harvest control rule to use in...
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2022-06-20

Fishing in the good old days – was it really better?

Author Bob Kearney shares some critical perspectives about the future of fishing along with spectacular stories of past adventures By Professor Colin Buxton Few people with even a passing interest in fishing would doubt that fishing was better in days gone by. Like the old surfing...
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2022-03-04

Leadership program creates new online opportunities

The value of networks came to the fore as the National Seafood Industry Leadership Program adapted to uncertain times, developing new opportunities for current and future participants By Anne Crawford The FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) faced an uphill challenge...
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2022-06-14

Cairns class of 2020 graduates

The 2020 Cairns cohort of the National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) was able to recently graduate in Canberra in a face-to-face ceremony, after being delayed by Covid. NSILP is an initiative of FRDC and the only leadership program created specifically for the Australian seafood...
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Media Releases

Please contact the Communications Team for inquiries on the following media releases: 12/02/2024 - Fisheries research board visits Port Lincoln 17/11/2023 - New Peak Body Launched to Support Methane Reduction and Expand Seaweed Aquaculture 26/07/2023 - Joint media release:...
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2022-12-20

Season's Greetings from FRDC

Season’s Greetings to all our readers, from FRDC. We hope you have a restful break, enjoy some of our great Australian seafood with family and friends, spend some time on and in the water and maybe even cast a line. In our video, a few of our FRDC staff and stakeholders describe their...
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2022-01-17

New ideas born from disruptive times

The FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) faced an uphill challenge when COVID-19 disrupted its face-to-face format. However, its participants rallied to support each other and a promising new model of operating emerged. Photo: FRDC’s National Seafood Industry Leadership...
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2022-06-14

Australian AgriFood Data Exchange

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. Read more on the Digital exchange to transform fisheries. As part of this, FRDC supported an...
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2022-02-08

Securing a $100 billion true blue economy by 2025

The Midway Point report on the 10-year National Marine Science Plan measures progress and defines the next steps required to achieve our blue economy potential By Kate Harvey It is easy to forget that the Earth is a blue, water-dominated planet; continents and islands make up...
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2022-05-10

One Voice, One Future

Seafood Directions Conference to be held for the first time since 2019 For the first time since 2019, the national seafood industry will converge in Queensland for the industry's premier ideas, innovation and networking event, the Seafood Directions conference. Seafood Industry Australia...
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