FAD Preparation
Online workshop
Welcome to the online version of the Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness workshop, hosted by the Iowa Pork Industry Center. This online workshop consists of 3 videos (less than an hour total). You will learn about:
- Status of African Swine Fever (ASF) worldwide
- Signs of ASF and what to do if you observe them
- What is being done to prevent FADs in the U.S.?
- National movement standstill
- Quarantine and control areas
- Mass depopulation and disposal options
- What steps can you take on your farm to prepare and protect your animals?
- How resources in the Secure Pork Supply can help you prepare
Part 1: Status of ASF worldwide, signs of ASF, and what is being done to prevent foreign animal disease in the U.S.
Part 2: State and federal response to a foreign animal disease, national movement standstill, quarantine and control areas, and mass depopulation and disposal options.
Part 3: What steps can you take to prepare and protect your heard from African Swine Fever, or another foreign animal disease outbreak?