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Training materials
Backyard / Family / Small-scale / Village poultry
Broiler husbandry/management
- Commercial meat chicken management series
(8 booklets). NSW Agriculture, Murrumbidgee College of Agriculture. 2000. NSW DPI bookshop:
Layer husbandry/management
- Commercial layer management series
(9 booklets). NSW Agriculture, Murrumbidgee College of Agriculture. 2000. NSW DPI bookshop:
- Commercial layer management: Health and Welfare
(7 booklets). NSW Agriculture, Murrumbidgee College of Agriculture. 1995. ISBN 0-7310-4947-0. See NSW DPI bookshop.
Beak trimming
Vaccination
Downloads, Multi-media, Presentations, Videos, DVDs & CDs
Anatomy of the Chicken Learning Resource
Anatomy of the Chicken Learning Resource (Merial / Poultry CRC) Interactive educational tool providing basic information on chicken anatomy for secondary school students, undergraduate and postgraduate university students and industry personnel.
- The Chook Book provides an introduction to home flock management. It has been developed as a guide for the correct rearing and feeding of laying hens.
- Cornell University & United States Department of Agriculture: Avian Diagnostic Sample Collection is a free online resource which teaches people how to properly collect and submit a variety of diagnostic samples in poultry with this comprehensive training video. Developed by leading poultry specialists at Cornell University and the United States Department of Agriculture, this practical guide shows you how to collect samples from live birds as well as how to systemically gather samples during the avian post-mortem examination.
- Alberta Poultry Research Centre, 2001. Selected handling and teaching techniques used in poultry.
University of Alberta. Creative Educational Video Inc. Poultry Reproduction: Female. Creative Educational Video Ince. 1020 S.E. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas 79404, U.S.A. (800) 922-9965, (806) 745-8820. Tape #523. 41 mins. Shows dissection of hens. Creative Educational Video Inc. Poultry Reproduction: Male. Creative Educational Video Ince. 1020 S.E. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas 79404, U.S.A. (800) 922-9965, (806) 745-8820. Tape #524. 18 mins. Shows dissection of hens.N.B. Male and female reproduction also available as a set from Insight Media http://www.insight-media.com
- Poultry Reproduction: Female.
Creative Educational Video Inc. Creative Educational Video Ince. 1020 S.E. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas 79404, U.S.A. (800) 922-9965, (806) 745-8820. Tape #523. 41 mins. Shows dissection of hens.
- Poultry Reproduction: Male.
Creative Educational Video Inc. Creative Educational Video Ince. 1020 S.E. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas 79404, U.S.A. (800) 922-9965, (806) 745-8820. Tape #524. 18 mins. Shows dissection of roosters.
- Virtual Chicken is a 3-D animation of the reproductive system of a hen, showing the formation of an egg as it passes through the oviduct. Viewers will see and explore the oviduct and follow the path of the egg. (Auburn University)
- Poultry Health and Diseases.
Elsevier International. Available from: Annemieke Wanningen, Marketing Coordinator Readers Market , Reed Business Information , International Agri- & Horticulture, P.O. Box 4, 7000 BA Doetinchem, The Netherlands, Hanzestraat 1, 7006 RH Doetinchem, The Netherlands, Phone +31 314 358 216, Fax +31 314 340 515, Email: mailto:Annemieke.Wanningen@reedbusiness.nl, http://www.AgriWorld.nl http://www.WorldPoultry.net , http://www.PigProgess.net http://www.AllAboutFeed.net
Codes of practice / Industry guidelines
- Egg Packaging Environment Strategy, MyPak Packaging - Environmentally friendly egg packaging solution
Free download from: Egg Packaging Environment Strategy and click on "Environment Strategy"
- Model code of practice for the welfare of animals - domestic poultry
Free download from: CSIRO Publishing
- Model code of practice for the welfare of animals - land transport of poultry
Free download from: CSIRO Publishing