Dead birds are collected and disposed Record your standard practice for disposing Dead birds are collected immediately and composted/buried immediately. of promptly. of dead birds. Litter and/or poultry manure is Record your standard practice for disposing Example – Manure is collected and composted then spread on paddocks as fertiliser. discarded. of litter and/or poultry manure. Example Sheds are cleaned twice a year and litter and manure is composted and – re-used as fertiliser. Any other activities relevant to egg Manure is collected fortnightly, composted then bagged and sold on roadside. production? YES Poultry manure is collected and sold 3. Bird health Activity statements Recording Your records and notes Birds are purchased from a source that Record details of supplier/s. All birds are purchased from xx (name and address). Receipts of the purchase are provides assurance of bird disease and retained on file. vaccination status. Sick or injured birds are culled Record details of flock mortalities. Mortalities are recorded in a diary. promptly. Eggs are discarded if birds appear sick. Record your standard practice for dealing Sick birds are removed from flock immediately and eggs from these birds are with eggs collected from sick birds e.g. discarded. buried/composted/other. Any other activities relevant to egg None identified. production? 4. Maintenance/cleaning of sheds
Dead birds are collected and disposed of promptly. Record your standard practice for disposing of dead birds. Dead birds are collected immediately and composted/buried immediately. Litter and/or poultry manure is discarded. Record your standard practice for disposing of litter and/or poultry manure. Example – Manure is collected and composted then spread on paddocks as fertiliser. Example – Sheds are cleaned twice a year and litter and manure is composted and re-used as fertiliser. Any other activities relevant to egg production? YES Poultry manure is collected and sold Manure is collected fortnightly, composted then bagged and sold on roadside. 3. Bird health Activity statements Recording Your records and notes Birds are purchased from a source that provides assurance of bird disease and vaccination status. Record details of supplier/s. All birds are purchased from xx (name and address). Receipts of the purchase are retained on file. Sick or injured birds are culled promptly. Record details of flock mortalities. Mortalities are recorded in a diary. Eggs are discarded if birds appear sick. Record your standard practice for dealing with eggs collected from sick birds e.g. buried/composted/other. Sick birds are removed from flock immediately and eggs from these birds are discarded. Any other activities relevant to egg production? None identified. 4. Maintenance/cleaning of sheds
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