Reducing pathogens on-farm begins with good biosecurity practices but actually intersects with all the other topics on this portal. Here we have assembled some additional resources and information that will assist in the goal of not only reducing pathogens like Salmonella, but also in raising healthy birds successfully with reduced antimicrobials.
An improved barn entrance design is one of the most impactful biosecurity changes that can be made on farms to prevent disease. But how can this be designed well with the limited entry space of multi-story barns?
Footbaths are never an adequate replacement to boot changes when moving from the Controlled Access Zone to the Restricted Area.
