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Discover turf levy investments into Turf Fund R&D initiatives

The turf levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Turf Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Completed project Final Research Report

NxGen 2016-18 (TU15002)

This project was responsible for supporting the turf industry’s annual NxGen forums from 2016 into 2018.

7 November 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

Australian turf industry study tour 2018 (TU17007)

This investment faciliated an industry study tour to New Zealand in June 2018 which provided an opportunity for growers to learn from the experience and as a result, support the growth and development of the Australian turf industry.

6 September 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

Turf industry statistics and research project (TU16001)

The Australian Turf Industry Snapshot Report 2016/17 was produced by this turf industry data collection project - bringing together information on the volume and value of turf production and more.

27 February 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

Developing a national standard for turf as an erosion control measure (TU13034)

This project developed an Australian Standard for the use of turf in erosion control in construction management, completed works, and any other situations where turf may assist in erosion control.

14 August 2017

Completed project Final Research Report

Business and industry development for the turf industry 2013-2017 (TU13004)

This project funded the position of a Business and Industry Development Manager for the Australian turf industry from 2013 to 2017.

3 August 2017

Completed project Final Research Report

Turf industry communications 2012-2017 (TU12014)

This investment supported the turf industry's communications program from 2012 to 2017.

26 July 2017

Completed project Final Research Report

Industry development services for the Queensland turf industry (TU13029)

The role and activities of an industry development officer for the Queensland turf industry were supported by this investment, which ran from 2014 to 2017.

18 July 2017

Completed project Final Research Report

Industry development for the NSW turf industry (TU12024)

The role and activities of an industry development officer for the New South Wales turf industry were supported by this investment, which ran from 2013 to 2016.

15 June 2017

Completed project Final Research Report

Application of soil amendments to maintain turf quality on sandy soil (TU13000)

This project investigated the use of soil amendments in turf farming to improve the water retention of sandy soils and decrease turf water requirements.

27 February 2017

Completed project Final Research Report

Turf Industry Development Project (TU11015)

The role and activities of an industry development officer for the Western Australia turf industry were supported by this investment, which ran from 2011 to 2016.

5 January 2017