Biosecurity training of New England swine farmers concerning visitors: changing perceptions and behavior

Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2020: $29,270.00
Projected End Date: 05/31/2023
Grant Recipient: Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Region: Northeast
State: Maine
Project Leader:
Carolyn Hurwitz
Maine Department of Agriculture Conservation and Forestry
Co-Leaders:
Carol Delaney, M.S.
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Description:
A poster summarizing the change in knowledge and behavior of swine farmers after being training in biosecurity with particular focus on the risk of visitors to their farms.
Type:
Conference/Presentation Material
File:
Author:
Carol Delaney, Maine Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Conservation
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers
Ordering info:
Carol Delaney
carol.delaney@maine.gov
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Division of Animal Health
Augusta, ME 04333
(207) 215-4968
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.