biosecurity

It is necessary to know the health history of the herds from which cattle are purchased and the health status of individual animals brought into the operation.
20-03 | Article

Best biosecurity practices on dairy farms

Studies show that farm workers who change their clothes after assisting with birth, and professional farm visitors wearing boots and clothes had lower odds of Coxiella burnetii infection. Photo: Dennis Beek
14-02-2023 | Article

Reducing zoonotic disease transmission in dairy farms

It’s important to maintain good management practices when working and moving animals. Photo: Anne van der Woude
25-05-2022 | Article

Tackling biosecurity from a management perspective

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15-02-2022 | News

Parasite Special: Reserve your space now!

Photo: David Cardinez I Pixabay
23-08-2021 | Article

Fly control solutions – what works for your farm?

Permafrost is melting in the north of Russia and more land is expected to be freed from snow and ice in Russian Siberia in the coming years. Photo: Vladislav Vorotnikov
11-05-2021 | Article

Cows on pasture threatened in Russia

Photo: Misset
25-02-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: February business update

A digital pen and a smartphone can be used with a visitors book for an easy solution to generate useful on-farm information. Photo: Carlos Piñeiro
29-06-2020 | Article

New paradigms for disease prevention

ASF is highly contagious and infection spreads rapidly through a unit. Increasing biosecurity on farm can prevent viruses from entering. Photo: Shutterstock
29-06-2020 | Article

Closing the door on ASF with feed biosecurity

Biocheck.UGent is a free online survey, that can help improve on-farm biosecurity. Photo: Bongkarn Thanyakij
29-06-2020 | Article

Objective risk-based scoring of biosecurity