Pig farm biosecurity, are we doing it right? Ask Jeroen!

Garcia Manzanilla
Simple procedures like cleaning (middle pair) and disinfecting (right pair) your boots have huge impact on the amount of bacteria that gets transferred between production stages. Photo: Prof Jeroen Dewulf
Simple procedures like cleaning (middle pair) and disinfecting (right pair) your boots have huge impact on the amount of bacteria that gets transferred between production stages. Photo: Prof Jeroen Dewulf
Belgian veterinary scientist Jeroen Dewulf and his team have been at the forefront of biosecurity in pig farms for the last 10 years, training veterinarians and producing very innovative tools to reduce disease in farms. Expert Edgar Garcia Manzanilla discusses some of his thoughts from following Jeroen’s advice in daily practice. Have you ever wondered… why is it recommended to wait 48-72 hours between pig farm visits? How important is to shower in and out when visiting a farm? Or, what is


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