Biosecurity Management Practices for Farmed Animal Species

The Goal of this FAAST Review is to:

1. Discuss the importance of biosecurity in preventing and controlling the spread of disease
2. Discuss prevention and management strategies for reducing the risk of introducing and transmitting pathogens on your farm
3. Discuss biosecurity threats in species-specific industries and best practices to manage the risks associated with each disease

What You’ll Learn/Topics Covered:

• The importance of maintaining best biosecurity practices on your farm for human and animal safety
• Discuss the impacts of biosecurity at the farm, provincial, national, and international level 
• Different components of biosecurity and the importance of implementing both internal and external biosecurity practices when possible
• Best biosecurity management strategies for preventing and controlling the spread of pathogens on your farm

How Does it Work?

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