Thanks to those of you who joined us for yesterday’s “All Things Dairy” conference call! The recording is now available. With shifting weather patterns as we transition from summer to fall, our panelists shared a refresher on biosecurity tips for animal movement, on-farm visitors, animal feed, wildlife and more.
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Listen to the recording.
- Creating a Premises Map for a Biosecurity Plan. The first step is to get an aerial map of your operation. Click here for a guide on how to create a premises map.
- FARM Everyday Biosecurity Plan and Supplemental Resources. Pennsylvania dairy producers should complete these materials and keep them on hand to document biosecurity protocols in the event of an HPAI quarantine on your premises. Click here to view these resources.
- Free Biosecurity Kits and “No Trespassing” Signs. If you’re looking to enhance your farm’s biosecurity efforts with a “No Trespassing” sign, click here to request a sign for your farm at no cost. You can also request free Everyday Biosecurity Kits.
- Contact the PA Department of Agriculture with any concerns related to New World Screwworm (NWS) and HPAI in dairy cattle:
- Dr. Hayley Springer: hspringer@pa.gov | 717.443.1185
- Seth Confer: setconfer@pa.gov | 717.585.8752
- Emergency Number: 717-772-2852
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