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ResourcesPatti Ryan2020-03-31T12:17:16+00:00

RESOURCES

GENERAL INFORMATION

Farm Biosecurity Australia

Australia has extensive information on biosecurity practices for many different types of farms. Although some of the details and regulations aren’t applicable to Nova Scotia, there is plenty of information to get you thinking about different aspects of biosecurity.

Compost – Basics of On-Farm Composting (Government of New Brunswick)

CROPS

National Biosecurity Standards and Principles for Crops (CFIA)

Biosecurity Tips for Walking Farm Fields (OMAFRA)

Biosecurity Calculator for the Grains and Oilseeds Industry (Manitoba Pest Surveillance Initiative)

Combine Cleaning: Quick Guide to Removing Resistant Weed Seeds (Among Other Things) (Mid-West Extension Agencies)

Biosecurity is Important in Horticulture Crops Too (Perennia)

Agricultural Weed Control & Apple Maggot Control (NSDA)

Bird Control in Horticulture Crops (OMAFRA)

LIVESTOCK

Rodent Control in Livestock and Poultry Facilities (OMAFRA)

National Biosecurity Standards and Principles for Livestock and Poultry Sectors (CFIA)

National Swine Farm-Level Biosecurity Standard (Canadian Pork Council)

Assess the Risks on Your Farm – Biosecurity Checklist (CFIA)

Committed to Quality & Good Farming Practices, Ontario Poultry Industry Biosecurity Instructions (Chicken and Egg Farmers of Ontario)

Biosecurity Checklist for Poultry (Perennia)

Biosecurity for Small Poultry Flocks (Perennia)

Deadstock Disposal Options for On-Farm (OMAFRA)

Biosecurity for Small Scale Livestock Production (Perennia)

Biosecurity for Mink Ranches (Perennia)

Manure Management Through Composting (NS Federation of Agriculture)

On-Farm Livestock Mortality Management (NS Federation of Agriculture)

Composting Mortality (Cornell)