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eChook keeps people informed of the Poultry CRC's activities. The Poultry Cooperative Research Centre is focussed on helping Australia's poultry industries produce more from less, sustainably.
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eChook Issue 27 - July 2009
- Re-bid process concludes in Canberra
- Hatching careers - CRC students and researchers spread their wings
- CRC projects provide insights into Fowl Cholera, litter reuse and poultry welfare
- Education & Training Update - July 2009
eChook Issue 26 - June 2009
- Poultry CRC having a capital time
- Stemming the brain drain - Poultry Hub wins Education, Training and Public Outreach award
- Education & Training Update - June 2009
eChook Issue 25 - April 2009
- Poultry CRC rebid through to Stage 2
- Poultry CRC PhD wins award for disease research
- New industry trainers assist uptake of national poultry relevant qualifications
- Education & Training Update - April 2009
eChook Issue 24 - March 2009
- Poultry CRC re-bid application lodged
- Poultry meets Parliament at Pathfinders conference
- Poultry CRC PhD back home to roost
- Education & Training Update - March 2009
eChook Issue 23 - February 2009
- Vale John Barnett
- Young Iranian studying at Massey University wins Poultry CRC Postgrad Presentation Award at APSS
- Discouraging wild birds on free range broiler farms
- Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition Conference - Call for Papers
- Education & Training Update – February 2009
eChook Issue 22 - January 2009
- The challenge for our industry - produce more from less
- Marek’s Disease Virus is NOT ubiquitous
- Development of poultry learning resources
- Cutting-edge biotech leads to welfare breakthrough
- Education & Training Update - January 2009
eChook Issue 21 - November 2008
- Timing of the next CRC selection round
- More cost-effective rapid tests for poultry diseases
- Anatomy of the Chicken goes digital
- Education & Training Update - November 2008
eChook Issue 20 - October 2008
- Poultry CRC garners strong support from industry
- Replacing in-feed antibiotics, one additive at a time
- Increasing litter reuse for a smaller ecological footprint
- Education & Training Update - October 2008
eChook Issue 19 - September 2008
- The Cutler Report and its implications for R&D in Australia
- Optimising liveability of free-range layers
- UNE Poultry units go online
- Education & Training Update - September 2008
eChook Issue 18 - August 2008
- The O’Kane Review of the CRC Program
- A new tool in the fight against Avian Influenza
- A scientific approach to bird welfare
- Education & Training Update - August 2008
Older news
- Poultry CRC wins major world poultry award
- Industry changing technologies from the Poultry CRC
- Recent Poultry CRC research outcomes
- Education & Training Update - July 2008
- The National Innovation Review and its implications for the Poultry CRC
- Layers see the light
- Applying Poultry CRC outcomes in your business
- Education and Training Update - June 08
- Base-lining layer production in cage and alternative housing systems
- Streamlining registration for new poultry vaccines
- Feeding the gut microflora to optimise bird performance
- Rapid diagnostics help to control major poultry diseases
- Education and Training Update – April 08
- Another Poultry CRC PhD joins the industry
- New animal welfare standards for the chicken meat industry
- Wood-based litter protects against Marek’s Disease virus
- Education and Training Update – March 08
- Improving Feed Managment - One Step at a Time
- Using Machines to Monitor Hen Welfare and Reduce Egg Breakage
- Education and Training Update- January 2008
- No Pathogen Risk in Litter Reuse
- Education and Training-December 07
- Education and Training Update-August 2007
- Re-writing ‘the book’ on a devastating poultry disease
- CRC PhD Kentucky Bound
- Duck Season: CRC Student Lands Role with Industry
- Extension Officer Update
- New Outputs for Industry
- Digesta Reflux: Implications for Bird Health and Nutrition
- Vaccine Breakthroughs: Fowl Cholera & Infectious Coryza
- Pilot Study Paves the Way for More Research into Free-Range Mortalities
- Flying High - The Poultry CRC Movers and Shakers
- Bird Flu: Where Are We Now?
- New Generation Marek's Vaccines Closer to Development
- Machine Vision Helps Spot Wayward Eggs
- Flying the Ag Flag at the National Youth science Forum
- Poultry CRC Postgrad Finds a Place in the Pecking Order
- New Internships Announced for CRC Postgraduates
- Microarray technology: chipping away at the mysteries of chicken genomics
- Poultry Courses Pave the way for Future Industry Stars
- New Research Unlocks Mystery of Human Animal Relationships
- SARDI researcher joins project on chicken health
- Litter Consumption Affects Bird Performance
- Industry Recruits at Work
- Poultry CRC project attacks poultry diseases
- Online Courses Focus on Avian Health
- High Achievers - Poultry CRC Award
- Using Fresh Chicken Litter as Fertiliser for Cereal Crops
- World-leading test to fight coccidiosis
- Joint project on sustainable litter management commences
- Worms Turn Waste Into a Winner

