Kickstarting biosecurity practices 

AN increased focus on biosecurity management can help protect farms and the agricultural industry from transmissible animal diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease. One of the first lines of defence in mitigating biosecurity threats is washing down all the wheels of vehicles or machinery, including those belonging to external visitors. Photo: SUPPLIED.

FOLLOWING recent detections of foot-and-mouth disease and lumpy skin disease overseas, biosecurity has hit the headlines, with national and state biosecurity measures front and centre.

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