Associate Members
Proud sponsors of the Australian Egg Industry.
For Farmers
Focus Areas
Food Safety
Food safety is a key issue for both consumers and egg farmers and is critical to maintaining confidence in eggs as a staple food.
Feeding & Nutrition
Precision formulation of diets for laying hens can lead to significant cost savings to farmers through improved feed efficiency and better quality eggs.
Environmental Sustainability
There is a need for egg businesses to demonstrate good environmental performance and stewardship as changes to environmental regulation adds uncertainty to industry investment decisions.
Biosecurity & Flock Health
Maximising the health and productivity of hens is fundamental to maximising egg production and achieving satisfactory egg quality.
Human Health
How eggs effect human health is a key consideration for both consumers and egg farmers and is critical for continued support of eggs in consumers' diets and to be recognised as a highly nutritious & beneficial food.
Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare refers to the protection of the health and well-being of animals.
Industry
Industry Training and Capacity Building
Information on industry training, sponsorships and funding available for the egg industry.
Egg Farmers of Australia
Egg Farmers of Australia (EFA) is the national representative body for eggs and the voice of Australian egg farmers.
Tools
Emissions Calculator
Australian egg farmers will now be able to assess their on-farm carbon emissions, and explore alternate reduction pathways with the Australian Egg Industry Emissions Calculator tool.
Solar Calculator
The solar calculator, provides a basic idea of the costs, savings and payback period for on-farm solar investment. It is tailored to individual business needs and has been designed to help farmers decide if solar is a worthwhile investment for them.
Salmonella Risk Assessment Toolkit
This toolkit is to help egg farmers and supply chain participants identify possible risk factors in all aspects of egg production and processing, as required by food safety and regulatory authorities.
Chemical search and filter tool
The purpose of the “search and filter” tool is to help reduce the risk of chemical residues entering the food chain.
Tools
Tools to help Australian egg farmers.
People in Agriculture Human resources materials for employers. Farm employment information for employees.
