Eliminate/control salmonella in pigs Pig housing, passageways and yards are regularly cleaned
Break the cycle of reinfection on pig farms Operate an All in/All out system on pig farms
Protective clothing is regularly disinfected and cleaned on pig farms
Reduce salmonella in slurry and manure on pig farms Solid manure on pig farms is stacked and composted before spreading
No new waste is added to the slurry during the storage period
Slurry is stored for as long as possible (at least 4 weeks) on pig farms
Promptly and carefully dispose of dead livestock, afterbirths (and similar material that might encourage foxes and other scavengers) on pig farms
Include organic acids in pig feed or water supply
Stress increases the shedding of salmonella, so should be minimised Loading and unloading procedures and techniques minimise distress to pigs
Pig farm workers are provided with and use protective clothing