Collaboration
Established in January 2011, the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences is a teaching and research hub in the fields of Animals, Agribusiness, Food, Plants, Soils and Wildlife.
View our Expertise page to learn more about our strengths in teaching and research.
The School academics, who are experts in their fields, use their skills and knowledge to enable greater collaboration for research into providing sustainability for the ever increasing human population.
The School is currently engaged in research activities with countries as diverse as Vietnam and Chile, while maintaining strong links with industry and government for commercialisation opportunities.
View some of the collaborations between the industry and government partners and the School below.
Local and State-wide collaborations include:
- Bioenergy Plantations Australia
- Brisbane City Council
- Bureau of Sugar Experimental Stations
- Capricorn Pest Management Group Inc
- Centre for Systems Biology, University of Southern Queensland
- Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
- Department of Environment and Resource Management
- Desert Channels Queensland
- Gold Coast City Council
- Healthy Waterways
- International WaterCentre
- Invasive Pests and Plant Biosecurity Science, Biosecurity Queensland
- Murray Goulburn Cooperative Co Ltd
- Nursery and Garden Industry Queensland
- Pacific Seeds Pty Ltd
- Parmalat Australia
- Roma Street Parkland
- SEQ Catchments
- Southern Gulf Catchments
- Symbioalliance
- Toowoomba Regional Council
- Torres Strait Island Regional Council
- Torres Strait Regional Authority
- Vetnostics
Australia-wide collaborations include:
- ARC Centre for Plant Energy Biology, The University of Western Australia
- Australian Food and Grocery Council
- Australian Turf Club
- BHP Billiton
- CRC CARE
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
- Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport, Northern Territory
- Department of Primary Industries - Victoria
- Desert Channels Queensland
- Fonterra Brands Innovation
- Horticulture Australia Ltd
- John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University
- LaTrobe University
- Louis Dreyfus Australia
- Meat and Livestock Australia
- Milne Agrigroup
- Monsanto Australia Ltd
- Mountain Blue Orchards
- Newcastle Equine Centre
- Northern Territory Government (Weeds Branch)
- Santos
- Research School of Biology, Australian National University
- The University of Sydney
- University of Adelaide
- University of Newcastle
- University of South Australia
- University of Tasmania
- Wollongbar Primary Industries Institute, NSW Department of Primary Industries
International collaborations include:
- Balcarce Biotech Centre, Argentina
- Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam
- Centre for Environmental Research and Education, Hanoi National University of Education, Vietnam
- Centre of Urban Greenery and Ecology (CUGE), Singapore
- Cornell University (US)
- Department of Sciences and Technology, Rach Gia City, Vietnam
- Haiphong DPI, Vietnam
- Hanoi University of Agriculture, Vietnam
- Huazhong University, China
- Kasetsart University (Thailand)
- National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology (India)
- Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
- Nutritional R&D Centre, DSM Nutritional Products, Switzerland
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
- People's Committee of Kien Giang Province, Vietnam
- Reseach Centre for Biosystems, Land Use and Nutrition, Germany
- Rutgers University
- Texas A&M University
- United States Department of Agriculture
- University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
- University of Manitoba
- University of Nebraska
- University of North Carolina (US)
- University of Otago
- University of the Philippines
