Keep salmonella out of poultry farms
Locate poultry units away from sources of salmonella infection, such as other poultry farms, landfill sites, abbatoirs and sewage treatment plants
Visitors to poultry farms pass through adequate disinfection facilities
Poultry feed is stored in conditions that prevent deterioration and contamination
Poultry farm workers are provided with and use protective clothing
Poultry housing, passageways and yards are regularly cleaned
Vehicles used to transport poultry are cleaned and disinfected after or before animals are transported
Lorries/trucks/loaders and other equipment used to transport and handle poultry feed are kept clean
Bedding/litter materials for poultry are not contaminated with salmonella
Source straw for poultry litter from specialist arable farms and not mixed farms
Poultry farm workers receive adequate hygiene training and instructions
Discourage pests/animals that can carry disease (such as rodents, wild birds, cats, dogs, foxes and insects) around poultry farms
Clean up spillages of poultry feed
Promptly and carefully dispose of dead birds on poultry farms
Protective clothing is regularly disinfected and cleaned on poultry farms