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Safe Hygienic Disposal of Animal and Poultry carcasses

"last update: 17 April 2024"  

- References

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-  Lori Miller, Gary Flory.(2018). Carcass management for small- and medium-scale livestock farms - Practical considerations.FOCUS ON, No. 13, October 2018. Rome. FAO

- Animal Health Australia.: MANUAL ON PROCEDURES FOR DISEASE ERADICATION BY STAMPING OUT . Australian Veterinary Emergency Plan (AUSVETPLAN).2nd ed. Primary Industries Ministerial Council, Canberra, Australia; 1996.

- ALBERTA REGULATION 229/2000, Animal Health Act (2012): DESTRUCTION AND DISPOSAL OF DEAD ANIMALS REGULATION. www.qp.alberta.ca.

- United States Department of Agriculture. 2020. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

Guidelines for the Emergency Use of Above Ground Burial to Manage Catastrophic Livestock

Mortality (Draft). Available upon request from lori.p.miller@aphis.usda.gov.