H5N1 headlines are unsettling for anyone who collects eggs from a coop instead of a carton, but they are also a practical ...

With the avian influenza spreading throughout the region, now is the time for biosecurity to ramp up on poultry operations and for consumers to continue to support the poultry industry, an expert says ...

Summer is a good time to review how to prevent disease from coming onto your farm, says University of Missouri Extension dairy specialist Chloe Collins. Live animals, vehicles, equipment, animal ...

As producers develop biosecurity plans for their dairy operations, taking into consideration feeds, feeding systems and nutrition is critical. Part of a successful plan is to gain an understanding of ...

When headlines about bird flu spike, small farms often scramble to lock down their flocks, yet the most effective protection ...

Experts are calling for all owners to incorporating simple measures into their daily routine to help prevent the spread of disease, warning that biosecurity leaves ‘a lot to be desired’ at many yards ...

Cattle are vulnerable to many diseases. The spore-forming bacteria that cause clostridial diseases (blackleg, malignant edema, redwater, enterotoxemia in calves, etc.) can be spread via cattle feces.

Biosecurity practitioners and analysts are calling for a new approach to biosecurity governance, grounded in experimentation. Developing an ability to rethink and test assumptions about biology, ...