October 01, 2020 - Manheim, PA
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and State Veterinarian Dr. Kevin Brightbill were joined by industry experts at Country View Family Farms of Hatfield Quality Meats to remind farmers the importance of written biosecurity and continuity of operations plans, and following them strictly, to the overall health and wellbeing of both their business operations and food security of the nation."If we've learned anything over the past seven months, it's that disease travels quickly, its effects are widespread, and minimizing risk is paramount," said Redding. "We've also learned that the food supply chain has many points of susceptibility.