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What are some generic questions about biosecurity on this farm that you would like to ask Mrs. Capricorn?
It can be hard to think about all the various basic biosecurity issues up front. A full list of generic biosecurity considerations would be:
| Generic biosecurity consideration | Details |
| Livestock movement practices and procedures | Goats entering the farm; purchased stock; buck/stud management; quarantine; screening and inspection; sub-grouping or isolation |
| Farm boundary security | Fences; gates; grids; natural barriers; entry and exit procedures |
| Personnel | Background or history; health or vaccination status; movement restrictions, especially between farms or with other stock contact; vehicle access; staff training |
| Feeds | Import of fodder, component feeds, supplements; sources; records; feeds management; use of meat and bone meal, swill or other recycled product |
| Water | Source; treatment; testing; recycled water use |
| Herd health | Vaccination schedule; parasite control; data records; surveillance; treatment/control plans; Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); routine veterinary visits |
| Traceability | National Livestock Identification System (NLIS); ear tags; individual animal ID; records; milk traceability |
| Chemical use | Integrated pest management; vendor declaration; agvet chemical use; residues |
| Wildlife contact | Wild/feral animals in the area; fences; livestock contact; rodent/bird/vermin control and prevention |