On Farm Bio-Security
Tips
Common
Sense Practices |
The Who, What, When, Where
& Why Of Visitors
Maintain A Log Of All Visitors!
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All names all
visitors
including
companies
represented be
sure to include
addresses and
phone numbers |
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What vehicles
they came in:
including
license plate
numbers |
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The time they
arrived and the
time they left |
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Two Words To
Use Often
STOP & NO
Limit the visitors allowed on
your premises and areas visitors
may enter.
You be
in control not the visitor! |
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The Dont's
Of Farm Visitors
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Allow visitors
with dirty
vehicles |
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Allow visitors' pets
on your property |
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Allow visitors
access to areas
they don't need
to be in |
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Allow visitors
in feed or
chemical storage
areas |
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Allow visitors
to put touch
feed or water in
front of
livestock |
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Allow visitors
in with
livestock unless
necessary |
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The
Do's of Farm Visitors
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Provide
disposable boot
for your
visitors |
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Have designated
parking for
visitors
vehicles |
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Keep visitors in
sight at all
times |
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Question
visitor's need
to enter
restricted areas |
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When visiting
other farms or stockyards change cloths and
disinfect boots and vehicles before going
around your building and livestock |
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Develop a
rodent and fly control program
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Know about
thye wildlife on your farm and routinely
check for and quickly dispose of all dead
wildlife found |
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Develop an
isolation program for new livestock brought
on your farm |
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Be on the
look out for suspicious activity!
Note any
activity that is out of the ordinary.
Report any
suspicious activity to authorities promptly!
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