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Biosecurity
Animal Biosecurity
Levels of Biosecurity
Level 1
Continued
Operational standards include water supply, vermin control, cleaning and ground
maintenance, record keeping and end of batch procedures, new imports.
1. Standard water supply is critical to efficient biosecurity of the farm.
Chlorination must be checked using color strips and it must be around 2ppm.
Preferably water must be filtered and processed.
2. Bait stations must be checked and refreshed regularly.
3. Feed spills must be removed; grass must be cut, stagnant water must be
drained, manure deposits must be scratched properly and footbaths must be
monitored daily.
4. Bird mortality must be recorded including the disease or signs and symptoms.
A record of bird movement must be kept.
5. In a dairy farm showering system must be checked thoroughly for any
potential contamination and it can be used for the disinfection and antisepsis.
6. The newly purchased animals must have a systemic way to get quarantined.
Sheds must be isolated in terms of vehicle, personnel and equipment exchange.
Proper lay out for movement within farm must be devised which offer least
contamination and contact with old herd.
Spray machines.
Go Through Automatic spray units
Scrapers
Gum boots and Disposable shoes
Dongrees for visitors
Door mats and foam mats for
impregnation with disinfectants.
Foot dips and limestone sheets.
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