Poultry Biosecurity

Poultry Biosecurity will assist small poultry producers that are typically not aware of common and reportable poultry diseases, which can have a severe impact on their flocks and on the Mississippi Poultry industry.

Target Audience(s):

Poultry hobbyists, 4-H and FFA students, and backyard and small scale poultry producers

Objectives:

Participants will:

• Be able to recognize disease symptoms,
• Know who to call to provide assistance, and
• Understand the importance of biosecurity measures to protect their own flock and the flocks of others.

Total Number of Modules or Session: 1

Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 2

Program Delivery:

• Educational Class
• Group Discussion
• Numbered Extension Publication
• One-on-One Intervention
• Workshop

Primary Contact:

Dr. Tom Tabler, t.tabler@msstate.edu