Agriculture is one of the United States’ largest industries and contributes to the nation’s health and prosperity, yet it is one of the easiest sectors of the economy to disrupt and is vulnerable to natural or intentional threats.

Biosecurity  is the implementation of measures to prevent the introduction of disease into a healthy population of animals or limit the spread of disease once introduced. A wide variety of resources are available to guide producers on the implementation of biosecurity programs.

Below you will find resources related to Animal Biosecurity and Protection from Dr. Charlie Stoltenow, Extension Veterinarian, NDSU