For Farmers
Research Project
Cost effective and practical ways to regenerate layer hen ranges
The vegetation and functionality of the range areas of free range layer…
Research Project
Carbon calculator tool for the egg industry
Australian Eggs will be producing a spreadsheet-based calculator which will enable farmers…
Research Project
Investigations of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI)
Upper respiratory tract infections are becoming increasingly common on egg farms costing…
Research Project
Updating grain apparent metabolisable energy (AME) database
Energy is the most expensive component of diet for laying hens.
Research Project
Phenotypic and genotypic profiles of hens that pile
This project will provide information to reduce piling and smothering through short-…
Research Project
Australian egg layer disease benchmarking survey
The project aimed to provide a summary of the current disease burden…
Research Project
Eggs: protein that’s good for the planet and your body
This project focused on two key questions: identify the positive benefits of…
Research Project
Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste
Black soldier fly farming (BSF) provides a low-cost waste management solution for…
Research Project
Effects of egg consumption on vitamin D status of adults
Despite Australia’s reputation as a sunburnt country, the vitamin D deficiency rate…
Research Project
What causes smothering in commercial free-range laying hens?
A project to identify factors associated with smothering.
Research Project
Eggs to improve Choline intake in pregnancy
If women consumed the equivalent of one extra egg a day, the…
Research Project
Sustainable worm control with improved understanding, methods and information availability
Through surveying producers, collecting faecal samples and examining spent hens, researchers will…