Tag: goat biosecurity

Biosecurity (biological safety and well-being) is the management practice that prevents infectious diseases from being carried into a herd or onto a premises. The goal of a biosecurity program is to prevent the transmission of disease-causing agents to animals by direct or indirect means. Effective biosecurity management practices are designed to prevent the spread of disease by minimizing movement of biological organisms and their vectors onto and within premises. These management practices are based on the principle that it is …