December 2019

December 2019 poultry industry headlines: CSIRO report shows increased community trust in the egg industry EFG Broiler Model Workshop Traceability in the egg industry WA egg producers scrambling to survive Australian Poultry Science Symposium 2020 on track to deliver leading science Support for farm co-operatives QFF appoints new CEO and president EW Group acquires controlling…

November 2019

November 2019 poultry industry headlines: Eggciting new egg grading game Keeping calm with support from EFA Different drivers and sizes pushing down egg prices Biosecurity critical to infectious bursal disease protection The nation’s best egg dish crowned on World Egg Day Queensland United Egg Producers annual general meeting AgriFutures Chicken Meat Program researcher spotlight: Dr…

October 2019

October 2019 poultry industry headlines: World Egg Day – October 11 Excellent Ideas Exchange 2019 Bipartisanship sought on animal activists ACMF statement – meat intake and cancer risk Modernising agricultural research and development Activists face five years jail New high-head cutter pumps Finding facts and figures for feathered friends Global Table’s inaugural event a record…

September 2019

September 2019 poultry industry headlines: Poultry Hub Australia out and about in August Do you want egg production in Australia to cease? Bipartisan solution needed for animal activists Biosecurity New Zealand and industry managing suspected chicken virus The UWA institute of agriculture releases annual research report 2018 Women in Poultry: Jonna May Hernandez Concern over…

August 2019

August 2019 poultry industry headlines: CEPA sundowner event in Perth PoultryGrad 2019 an inspirational experience Punishment and prevention needed for animal activists Be prepared for hot chooks with fire-resistant feathers Australian Government delivers to protect farmers Better connecting farmers with consumers Field day season – water is the issue India bans the use of a…

July 2019

July 2019 poultry industry headlines: Egg industry responds to new food safety challenges Get set for Ideas Exchange 2019 Queensland agriculture by the numbers A solarium for hens? How to increase the vitamin D content of chicken eggs Australian Eggs condemns acts of animal cruelty Food for thought on the welfare front Getting rid of…

June 2019

June 2019 poultry industry headlines: PHA at Northwest Regional Careers Expo Egg Farmers of Australia update Need for standardising of chicken meat standards Cracking the chicken and the egg dilemma Salmonella enteritidis – a serious issue! Stockyard Industries expands its team and welcomes Tin Phung New ‘no rules’ trading environment unsettles Australian agricultural exports Poultry…

May 2019

May 2019 poultry industry headlines: Poultry through the ages New report calls for urgent action to avert worldwide antimicrobial resistance crisis Aspergillosis is a constant challenge New report calls for urgent action to avert AMR crisis Swell memories of duck diving days Strengthening farm biosecurity – is your biosecurity registration current? Action against animal activists…

April 2019

April 2019 poultry industry headlines: Fresh ideas key to the future APSS 2019 breaks records Chicken meat RD&E off to a flying start for 2019 Egg industry responds to community feedback Opportunity opens with change to chicken meat pecking order Are worms a problem? Rewarding biodiversity on farm Egg industry action on food safety North…

March 2019

March 2019 poultry industry headlines: Australian Poultry Science Symposium poster session a resounding success Speed dating at APSS 2019 Could 10c be a catalyst for change? Egg Farmers of Australia restructured to be fighting fit Driven activists no longer behind the welfare wheel Gary Sansom Scholar’s research a global game changer for chicken breeding On-farm…