Solutions for agriculture


Read about the latest news and case studies from our experts and how UTS works with partners to develop solutions for the agriculture industry. 

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Artificial intelligence is giving fruit and vegetable growers more accurate predictions on the best time to harvest

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How a large citizen science project has led to a multi-million-dollar breakthrough for NSW oyster farmers.

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New smart antenna technology custom-built for Australian conditions is helping to connect mobile black spots on farms and in regional areas.

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A new $11.7 million research hub will explore how Australian grain industry can better use responsible artificial intelligence to be more productive and sustainable.

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Industry PhDs are helping two budding software engineers build their careers as well as real-world applications that improve productivity on Australian farms.

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New smart antenna technology custom-built for Australian conditions is helping to connect mobile black spots on farms and in regional areas.

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Artificial intelligence is giving fruit and vegetable growers more accurate predictions on the best time to harvest

News

A new $11.7 million research hub will explore how Australian grain industry can better use responsible artificial intelligence to be more productive and sustainable.

Webpage

How a large citizen science project has led to a multi-million-dollar breakthrough for NSW oyster farmers.

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Industry PhDs are helping two budding software engineers build their careers as well as real-world applications that improve productivity on Australian farms.

Partner with UTS to address critical challenges in agriculture and food. Together, we’ll focus on sustainable solutions that support population growth, climate resilience, and food security.

You’ll gain access to research insights, thought leadership, and world-class facilities. UTS also offers tailored consultation to meet your needs from policy development to product innovation.

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Meet our agriculture and food researchers

Our researchers produce innovative work that addresses today’s challenges and creates meaningful change.  

Our expertise

UTS partners with industry to accelerate sustainable agriculture and food innovation. Our research spans biotech, climate resilience, and food systems, with real-world impact across Australia and Asia-Pacific. Collaborate with our experts and access world-class facilities.

We have diverse experience across many sectors, including:

  • digital food services 
  • export markets 
  • finance 
  • food production and security 
  • horticulture 
  • mapping and planning 
  • social equity 
  • supply chains 
  • sustainable agriculture 
  • technology. 

Our services

Innovative solutions tailored to your business needs.

We work with organisations in a collaborative and multi-faceted way bringing together the right minds from across UTS to better consider all angles of their needs and helping them rapidly upskill to meet the needs of the future.

UTS offers tailored research across all sectors, to help businesses, government and organisations hit their objectives sooner. Designed around the specific needs of our partners, research can address anything from broad industry challenges to unique business hurdles.

Data flows freely these days, but clear, useful insights don't. UTS provides organisations with expert analysis to help make evidence-based decisions, optimise strategic processes and improve output ahead of schedule.

The potential gains in designing and developing products are enormous, but the pathway to a final result can be unpredictable and tricky to navigate. UTS helps businesses and organisations streamline that journey, minimising uncertainty and maximising returns.

UTS can help businesses and organisations connect with, and recruit, the next generation of Australia’s brightest minds. From promoting your company as a future employer, to engaging with potential interns and graduate recruits, UTS provides ongoing support along the way.

UTS has a reputation for state-of-the art facilities and world-class technology. These iconic buildings and resources are readily available to government departments, private industry and organisations to help facilitate innovation across Australia.

Why partner with us?

Our partnerships with organisations promote change and achieve business success through a combination of creativity and technology.

Contact us at research.engagement@uts.edu.au to find out more.

Connect with our research centres and facilities

UTS research centres and facilities are delivering innovations to help create a more efficient and sustainable food supply chain. 

Delivering innovation programs for the agrifood industry.

The NSW Deep Green Biotech Hub (DGBH) connects NSW-based businesses and community members with cutting-edge algae biotechnologies and innovation support.

A training and production facility housing sophisticated bioprocessing technology to provide biologics manufacturing solutions and transform professional training in a simulated GMP environment.

Working to create a world that is socially, ecologically and economically just and safe, where everyone has the resources and skills they need to flourish.

Deciphering interlinked human, animal and environmental problems in microbiology and disease.

An 18,000sqm state-of-the-art research facility offering bespoke industry partnerships for engineering and IT innovation.

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Tech Central

We’re in the heart of Tech Central, a growing ecosystem of world-class research, industry and entrepreneurship. It’s where industry leaders, startups, researchers, government and students collaborate to amplify economic impact and accelerate research commercialisation.