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Why is biosecurity important on a livestock farm?

It reduces disease spread from wild animals.

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  1. It reduces disease spread from wild animals ✔
  2. It makes feed cheaper
  3. It helps animals grow faster

Why: Insufficient biosecurity can let wild animals pass diseases to domestic livestock, as with Nipah virus in pigs.

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Answer: It reduces disease spread from wild animals. Insufficient biosecurity can let wild animals pass diseases to domestic livestock, as with Nipah virus in pigs.

  1. Animal husbandry en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_husbandry
    Wild animal populations may harbour diseases that can affect domestic animals, which may acquire them as a result of insufficient biosecurity.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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