CRCNA Annual Report 2019-20

Highlights 

• As at 30 June 2020, we had contracted 17 new projects, bringing the total number of CRCNA research collaborations to 40.
• During 2019-20 FY, we completed 12 projects.
• Our third open funding call attracted 38 research EOIs with 8 progressing through to research plan development.
• We continue to work with 133 participants across our projects.
• The CRCNA had 12 embedded students working across our projects.
• For the first time we invested in two AgriFutures Horizon scholarship students.
• More than 50 industry and jurisdictional representatives joined the CRCNA staff and Board for a workshop to help inform and develop our future research priorities.
• We finalised our MOU with the Food Innovation Australia (FIAL).
• We commenced strategic partnerships with the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and the Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC).