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Protecting people & animals when you have visitors to your organic/alternative farm

December 7, 2021September 13, 2021 by vered
A child safely interacts with farm animals through a fence

Having visitors to your farm promotes both your business and agriculture. Human and animal contact can also spread germs and illness. You can help protect people, your animals, and your livelihood! Health Risks to Animals Farm visitors can come from many places and may bring germs to your farm. Some visitors will be coming from … Read more

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