Resources
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The Resources section includes information on poultry-related educational videos, training courses, codes of practice and industry guidelines.
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[edit] Videos
- It all starts with an egg: The journey of Australian eggs from the farm to the table
Video/DVD. Australian Egg Corporation Limited (AECL)/Poultry CRC.
- Hatchery to Home: An overview of the Australian chicken meat industry
DVD. Australian Chicken Meat Federation (ACMF).
- Egg quality problems: causes and solutions.
Roberts, J.R. and Ball, M. 1999. UNE & RIRDC. 16 mins 20 secs. Australian Egg Corporation Limited.
- 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.
[edit] Training courses
[edit] Broiler husbandry/management
- Commercial meat chicken management series
(8 booklets). NSW Agriculture, Murrumbidgee College of Agriculture. 2000. NSW DPI bookshop:- Running the business I. ISBN 0-7347-1070-4. (2000)
- Running the business II. ISBN 0-7347-1185-9 (2000)
- Products and marketing. ISBN 0-7347-1186-7 (2000)
- Feeding practices. ISBN 0-7347-1025-9 (1999)
- Brooding and rearing. ISBN 0-7310-9883-8 (1998)
- Hatchery and breeder management. ISBN 0-7347-1183-2 (2000)
[edit] Layer husbandry/management
- Commercial layer management series
(9 booklets). NSW Agriculture, Murrumbidgee College of Agriculture. 2000. NSW DPI bookshop:- Running the business I. ISBN 0-7347-1188-3 (2000)
- Running the business II. ISBN 0-7347-1108-5 (2000)
- Products and marketing. ISBN 0-7347-1190-5 (2000)
- Layer management. ISBN 0-7310-5791-0 (1998)
- Hatchery and breeder management. ISBN 0-7347-1187-5 (2000)
- Land use, housing and equipment
- Feeding practices
- Brooding and rearing pullets. ISBN 0-7347-1023-2 (1999)
- Commercial layer management: Health and Welfare
(7 booklets). NSW Agriculture, Murrumbidgee College of Agriculture. 1995. ISBN 0-7310-4947-0. See NSW DPI bookshop.
[edit] Beak trimming
- Beak trimming training manual.
Bourke, M. 2002. RIRDC. ISBN 0-642-58491-5; ISSN: 1440-6845. Australian Egg Corporation Limited
- Beak trimming trainer guidelines.
Bourke, M. 2002. RIRDC. ISBN 0-642-58492-3; ISSN: 1440-6845. Australian Egg Corporation Limited
[edit] Vaccination
- Vaccination training manual.
Bourke, M. 2003. AECL & RIRDC. ISBN 1-920835-10-5; ISSN: 1448-1316. Australian Egg Corporation Limited
[edit] 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
- Occupational Health and Safety Risk in the Poultry Industry - The Facts.
Australian Centre for Agricultural Health and Safety, Farm Health & Safety. 2005.
Free download from: Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation or Farmsafe or purchase hard copy from: RIRDC (see RIRDC Publications list p30)
- Code of practice for the manufacture of egg products
Free download from Australian Egg Corporation Limited
- Code of practice for shell egg production, grading, packing and distribution
Free download from Australian Egg Corporation Limited
- Code of practice for biosecurity in the egg industry
Free download from Australian Egg Corporation Limited
- Egg labelling guidelines
Free download from Australian Egg Corporation Limited
- Australian standard for construction of premises and hygienic production of poultry meat for human consumption
Free download from Australian Chicken Meat Federation
- National biosecurity manual contract chicken meat farming
Free download from Australian Chicken Meat Federation
