Sommerlad

Wake up to ABC Radio National

Sunday mornings I lay in bed listening to Background Briefing on ABC Radio National. Sommerlad Investigative narrative journalism at its best, it doesn’t shy away from tackling rural issues and gently coaxes you to think deeply about the subject it covers deeply over a half hour or so. By way of contrast, my working week…

Western Australia

CEPA Sundowner Event highlights

Egg Farmers of Australia’s Board and staff members were thrilled to attend the Commercial Egg Producers Association of Western Australia Sundowner event held recently. While in Western Australia, EFA representatives had the opportunity to also visit Forrestdale Farm Fresh Eggs owner Joe Sacca. The CEPA Sundowner event is the highlight on the calendar for many…

industry challenges

Prime poultry industry events

This month I have the pleasure of returning to overseas travel. I was invited to speak in Dubai about the challenges our industry faces in terms of gut health and some of the novel approaches we may be able to employ to alleviate them. This presentation gave me the opportunity to focus on the gut…

August 2022

August 2022 poultry industry headlines: Prime poultry industry events Breeding virus-resistant poultry CEPA Sundowner Event highlights Educating through on farm transparency Wake up to ABC Radio National Gorman-Rupp quality wastewater pump Wake up to ABC Radio National Falling number has no impact to nutrient value of feed grain Farm effluent is valuable Cracking egg labelling…