Ensure pig bedding materials are not contaminated with faeces or corpses of wildlife, rodents, birds, cats or other animals

Type: Activity

Links from: Item Link details Discourage pests/animals that can carry disease (such as rodents, wild birds, cats, dogs, foxes and insects) around pig units Have a well-planned baiting and trapping policy with frequent baiting for rodents on pig farms

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Links to: Link details Item Bedding materials for pigs are not contaminated with salmonella

Defra Project IF0131
Assessment of reduction in environmental burdens through targeted measures compared with whole farm approaches in cropping and livestock systems
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Friday 30 October 2009