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Investment:2007–08 – $10.0m
2006–07 – $10.8m
Guided by the Australian Government research priorities:
  • Innovation skills
  • Technology
INCREASING INDUSTRY CAPABILITY 2007–08 HIGHLIGHTS
ObjectiveMeasureOutcome highlightsBenefitFuture
Increase adoption of R&D outcomes
Investment: $7.9m
Measured change in adoption of new technologies, processes and management practices that improve productivity and/or sustainability throughout the value chain 58% of producers who changed at least one management practice participated in MLA’s learning activities Increased producer knowledge and management skills and ongoing contribution to industry productivity More focused activities and development of practical tools to drive profit and sustainability
Build world-class skills and innovation capability
Investment: $2.2m
Increase in the number of people in each industry sector who have undertaken training or skill development through MLA funded or associated programs 14% of targeted producers attended MLA funded learning activities Producers aware and supported to learn and adopt options to better manage their risk and improve profitability Develop more effective learning pathways to support time poor producers to engage with our activities

Source: Axiom MLA survey (2008)

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