Published - 11 October 2024 By Joanna Blunden, NSW DPIRD “What we wish we knew” A producer’s story about a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak on their farm Have you considered if your egg business would survive an Emergency Animal Disease (EAD) outbreak? All … Read More biosecurity, EAD, Emergency Animal Disease, notifiable disease, Producer story Business and regulations, Health and biosecurity
Published - 23 September 2024 By Small Scale Poultry CoP Poultry Hub Australia Ideas Exchange Conference 2024 Don’t miss out! Poultry Hub Australia’s highly anticipated Ideas Exchange Conference is just around the corner. Where Brisbane, QLD “The View” When Tuesday 22 – Wednesday 23 October, 2024. Ideas Exchange … Read More biosecurity, Feeding, Nutrient management Business and regulations, Feeding and housing, Health and biosecurity, Welfare and behaviour
Published - 29 August 2024 By Joanna Blunden, NSW DPIRD Webinar – Preparing your farm for an Emergency Animal Disease Are you a small-scale, free range egg producer concerned about an Emergency Animal Disease (EAD) or notifiable disease impacting your farm? Join us for an upcoming … Read More biosecurity, EAD, Emergency Animal Disease, notifiable disease Business and regulations, Health and biosecurity, Welfare and behaviour
Published - 25 May 2024 By DPI NSW Free Range Poultry Nutrition and Feeding Good nutrition and feeding practices are key to successful free range egg farming. Getting this right is important for egg production, egg quality, and bird health … Read More Feeding, Nutrition Feeding and housing
Published - 13 May 2024 By Small Scale Poultry CoP What is the Small Scale Poultry Community of Practice (COP) about? SHARING. What is the Small Scale Poultry Community of Practice (COP) about? SHARING. The COP is led by passionate and knowledgeable industry subject matter experts committed to … Read More Business and regulations, Eggs and food safety, Feeding and housing, Health and biosecurity, Welfare and behaviour
Published - 12 May 2024 By DPI NSW Getting Started in Free Range poultry If you’re thinking about starting a free range poultry farm in Australia read this book! The book is a practical guide on all the issues … Read More Business management, Case study Business and regulations
Published - 10 May 2024 By DPI NSW Establishing a Free Range Flock When establishing a free range poultry farm flock establishment is a critical step, and it’s important that producers understand the key considerations. Dr. Jeffrey Moth, poultry … Read More Business management, Flock management Business and regulations, Feeding and housing
Published - 8 May 2024 By DPI NSW Practical Guide to Range Management Nutrient management on small-scale free-range poultry farms is commonly misunderstood. And while many people have the goal of using the chickens to fertilise and improve … Read More Nutrient management, Range management Feeding and housing
Published - 6 May 2024 By DPI NSW Egg shell quality issues? Before you started an egg business you may never have thought much about eggs or seen anything but the “perfect” egg. This is because only … Read More Eggs and food safety
Published - 4 May 2024 By DPI NSW Planning legislation – Be alert but not alarmed All poultry farms are classed as “Intensive Livestock Agriculture” under planning legislation in NSW. This includes small scale mobile poultry operations. While this is often a … Read More Business management, Regulation Business and regulations
Published - 25 April 2024 By DPI NSW Garth Short on producing free range eggs in Quorrobolong There’s one thing small scale poultry farms have in common – soon after getting started there are a lot of things that arise that the … Read More Business management, Case study Business and regulations
