Four emerging Papua New Guinea (PNG) scientists have begun a CSU training program designed to address a critical shortage of veterinarians in their country.

The efforts of horse owners should be praised, even though there has been a spread of infection of horses with Equine Influenza (EI) virus within infected areas, according to Charles Sturt University (CSU) veterinary science lecturer Dr Sharanne Raidal.

Due to the current fire emergencies in many areas of Australia's eastern states, Charles Sturt University (CSU) is ensuring that affected students and their families receive the University's sympathy and support.

A vision for the city of Wagga Wagga as the home of Australia's leading regional equestrian centre for competition, education and training is on track at CSU.

Improving the viability of lamb and wool enterprises in the central west of NSW will be the focus of a one-day forum to be held at Borenore, west of Orange, on Thursday 8 August.

The push to recruit agricultural workers is targeting a younger audience at a careers fair at CSU in Wagga Wagga on Wednesday 31 July.

Enhancing the profitability of sheep and wool producers will be the key focus of a major Agribusiness Today forum to be held at Borenore, west of Orange, on Thursday 8 August.

A CSU researcher has taken a fresh approach in a new study into the welfare of egg-laying hens, finding the chance of a mortality outbreak didn’t differ between hens kept in battery cages or alternative systems like barns, furnished cages or free range birds.

An industry funded pilot training program, developed and tested by CSU academic Dr Rebecca Doyle and Schuster Consulting Group to improve the welfare of animals in live exports, has been extended to the Middle East.