Poultry CRC

From Poultry Hub

The Poultry CRC conducts research and drives education and training to help Australia's poultry industries produce more from less, sustainably. The CRC (Cooperative Research Centre) is supported through the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program.

• Read about the CRC's programs and participants.
• See eChook News for the latest on the Poultry CRC's activities.
• Download the 2008-09 Annual Report (PDF:2.5MB)

Poultry CRC's Achievements

• Lodged 7 patents
• Commenced development of 7 vaccines
• Transferred more than 20 rapid diagnostic tests to industry
• Implemented a comprehensive vocational education and training program for the poultry industry
• Supported 35 students for their Honours, Masters and PhD degrees in poultry science
• Developed 3 undergraduate courses dedicated to poultry science
• Developed and distributed a free Teacher's Resource Kit for Australian schools

2008 World’s Poultry Science Association Industry/Organisation Award in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the development of the poultry industry

2009 CRC Association Award for Excellence in Innovation in Education and Training and Public Outreach Activities for the online poultry education centre, Poultry Hub.

Contact the Poultry CRC

Poultry CRC Ltd ABN: 48 141 159 480

PO Box U242

University of New England

ARMIDALE NSW 2351

Phone: +61 2 6773 3051

Fax: +61 2 6773 3050

Email: info@poultrycrc.com.au

Web: www.poultrycrc.com.au

See also

• About the CRC's programs and participants
• Employment opportunities at the Poultry CRC
• Research
• Education and training
• eChook News - the latest on the Poultry CRC's activities

External links

• Poultry CRC website
• CRC Program website