Herd and Flock Health: Population Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
Most herd problems are commonly caused by…
A
Imperfect husbandry systems and management
2
Q
What is herd health?
A
maintenance of animal health and production at the most efficient level that provides competitive economic returns to the animal owner
3
Q
Red Tractor Farm Assurance Dairy Scheme
A
Run by a board of farmers, industry leaders and vets
Standards are set by a Technical Advisory Committee
Independent certification organisations carry out compliance checks
4
Q
Is annual farm inspection part of Farm assurance certification or herd health planning
A
Farm Assurance Certification