date:Aug 29, 2012
tion.
Duncan Rowland, the Executive Manager of Biosecurity Services at Animal Health Australia, presented to the forum on the importance of livestock traceability. Inadequate traceability arrangements in one sector greatly increase the risk to other sectors, given that the effectiveness of control measures will rely upon how quickly susceptible animals can be traced, said Mr Rowland.
Participants also indicated their support for the conduct of a national livestock standstill simulation exercise,