National Farm-Level Biosecurity Standard for the Goat Industry
Appendix D: Summary of Key Areas of Concern
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Areas of Concern | Target Outcomes | Strategies |
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Sourcing and introducing animals | Animal introductions, re-entry, and the use of semen and embryos do not present a risk to the health status of the herd. |
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Animal health | Animal health, well-being, and productivity will be optimized through proper implementation of herd health programs. |
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Facility management and access controls | Management of farm access, facilities, and identified risk areas limits disease introduction and spread on-farm and enables the implementation of biosecurity practices. |
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Movement of people, vehicles, and equipment | Movement and activities of workers, visitors, and service providers and their vehicles and equipment do not compromise animal and human health. |
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Monitoring and record keeping | Information is maintained and used to improve the effectiveness of biosecurity practices. The status of animal health, identification, and inputs may be verified by record review. |
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Communications and training | Everyone who enters the farm is knowledgeable and complies with current farm biosecurity practices. |
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