The VFF Egg Group hosted a webinar recently aimed at supporting Victorian caged egg farmers. The session delved into New Zealand’s transition to cage-free eggs, uncovering significant challenges and unintended consequences. The event welcomed Michael Brooks, the Executive Director of…
Recently we met with the State Government to discuss the upcoming animal welfare legislation and standards ahead of a decision expected in May regarding the need for a new animal welfare act. The VFF continues to advocate for fair animal…
On 18 August 2022 the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture Fisheries & Forestry released the Australian Animal Welfare Standards & Guidelines for Poultry (the poultry standards). The most significant changes in the standards and guidelines made by the independent panel include:…
Arguments aside as to who lays claim to creating the famous pavlova recipe, there’s no debating it’s a family favourite for millions of people. Meet Danyel Cucinotta, a Werribee South farmer who provides the eggs used to create this delicious…