Presentations from the 2017 Workshops

The North Central Extension Risk Management Education group funded an Extension project to provide the biosecurity workshops in Missouri. Five workshops were conducted in Neosho, Buffalo, Jackson, Sedalia and Kirksville, Missouri. University of Missouri Extension agricultural engineers Teng Lim and Joe Zulovich put together the proposal and enjoyed a lot of support from Extension in Oklahoma and Minnesota, and Missouri Department of Agriculture Animal Health Division and Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Other important collaborators included USDA APHIS and NRCS.

Presentation files from in the workshops include:

1. Overview of Workshop and Resources (Teng Lim, University of Missouri)
2. Review and History of Major Disease Outbreaks (Dr. Corrine Bromfield, University of Missouri)
3. Local Regulations and Options for Mortality Management (MO DNR)
4. Detection and Quarantine, Who to Call, Procedures, and Resource (MDA Animal Health Division)
5. Mortality Management Options during Disease Outbreak (Dr. Josh Payne, Oklahoma State University)
6. Prevention: Biosecurity Training, Plans, and Execution (Dr. Kevin Janni, Univesity of Minnesota)
7. Economic Reasons to Improve and Maintain Biosecurity (Dr. Ray Massey, University of Missouri)