Biosecurity

10 PAGES (5000 WORDS) Animal Production Paper

Biosecurity: a veritable tool in livestock production and control of diseases.

Biosecurity refers to measures that are taken to stop the spread or introduction of harmful organisms to human, animal and plant life. The measures taken are a combination of processes and systems that have been put in place by bioscience laboratories, customs agents and agricultural managers to prevent the use of dangerous pathogens and toxins