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Innovating regional agriculture: Circular, digital, prosperous

Research futures

Listen to Professor Lee Baumgartner, Executive Director, Gulbali Institute, discuss the need to embrace Gulbali values and understand country, his big research ideas, the challenges facing Australian freshwater river systems, and the important research program he is leading to address these challenges.

Listen to Professor Jane Quinn discuss her big research ideas, the challenges facing the Australian livestock industry, the research she is conducting to address the challenges, and the strong reputation of Charles Sturt graduates in building the agri-innovation workforce of the future.

Innovating regional agriculture: Circular, digital, prosperous

The first challenge is to support the development of prosperous circular and digital regional economies.

Recent funding

  • $1,140,225

    Preliminary evaluation of a hyperspectral image analysis prototype solution for objective assessment of IMF, flavour and yield in beef primals

    2025-2026

    Professor Jane Quinn, Meat & Livestock Australia Donor Company - Research Grant

  • $823,433

    Digital Irrigated Agriculture

    2024-2027

    Professor Leigh Schmidtke, One Basin CRC - Research Grant

  • $752,000

    Delivering fauna trends in forestry landscapes using sensors and AI

    2024-2027

    Professor David Watson, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Research Grant

  • $787,934

    NoABLE' - A data-driven verification system for lifetime quality assurance of a No Antibiotic / Low Emissions lamb production pathway, 2024-2026, Prof Jane Catherine Quinn, Food Agility CRC - Research Grant

    2024-2026

    Professor Jane Catherine Quinn, Food Agility CRC - Research Grant

We support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Charles Sturt University aligns our research, policies, procedures, and other work with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These are the most relevant SDGs for this initiative.

Goal 09 - Industry, Innovation, and InfrastructureGoal 12 - Responsible Consumption and ProductionGoal 13 - Climate ActionGoal 15 - Life on LandGoal 17 - Partnerships for the Goals