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Animal Biosecurity
PSU Vet Extension Biosecurity Documents
Biosecurity Fundamentals
Biosecurity - A Practical Approach
Agroterrorism - A Potential Threat to US Animal Agriculture - 1
PA Biosecurity Area Evaluation Sheet
Table of Disinfectants
BLV
Contagious Organisms
Feed Management and Delivery
Feed Quality Issues
Feed Storage Equipment
Johne's Disease
Livestock Exhibitions
Reproductive Disease
Residues
Salmonella spp.
Visitors

General Farm Biosecurity Links

National Biosecurity Resource Center for Animal Health Emergencies - Purdue University
National Center for Animal Health Surveillance (NCAHS)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Farm Biosecurity.... A Common Sense Guide
New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program - Biosecurity
Veterinary Extension Fact Sheets - Ohio State University
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs - Biosecurity Infosheets

Biosecurity Guidelines for U.S. Livestock Shows, Agricultural Fairs, and Other Agriculture-Related Events

Risk Assessment for Farm Visitors and Exhibitions (.pdf)-PSU
PDA- Fair Livestock Superintendents Biosecurity Checklist
PDA- Biosecurity Checklist for Livestock Exhibitors
Attending Fairs: Safeguarding Your Health and Nebraska's Livestock Industry
Biosecurity: Protecting Your Health and the Health of Your Animals-Nebraska

Beef Biosecurity LInks

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Ounce of Prevention Fact Sheet

Dairy Biosecurity Links

BAMN - Biosecurity on Dairies
Consider Biosecurity Steps When Expanding Herd - Illinois Veterinary Bulletin

Pork Biosecurity Links

National Biosecurity Resource Center for Animal Health Emergencies

Other Resources
USDA - Keeping America's Food and Agriculture Safe
Biodefense Reference Library - Humanitarian Resource Institute

Basics:

APHIS Animal Identification Page
APHIS Animal Health Fact Sheets

Government Info:

APHIS
CDC
EDEN
FDA
NCBA
FSIS
USDA
USAHA

Industry Links:

Pa Beef Council
National Cattleman's Association

CAS Links:

Veterinary Science
Dairy & Animal Science
Ag Economics & Rural Sociology
Food Science

For more information, please contact:
David R. Wolfgang
Veterinary Science
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Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Health and Emerging Issues The College of  Agricultural Sciences