Fair Animal Health Information
Swine Project Exhibitor & Barn Visitor Posters
These posters developed by the National Pork Board were provided by the Lincoln County Health Department to be posted at this year’s fair. Please review them to keep you, your pigs, and the fair goers healthy during this year’s fair.
Fair Swine Barn Visitor Poster
New information from Bernie O’Rourke, Extension Youth Livestock Specialist:
The National Pork Board’s revised A Champions Guide to Youth Swine Exhibition (PDF, 2.7 MB, 16 pages)
This is an excellent guide to biosecurity and animal health that all species can use
Handouts from the May 13, 2013 Fair Association Large Animal Project Meeting
DATCP Recommendation for 2013 Exhibition Season (PDF, 128 KB, 2 pages)
Measures to Minimize Influenza Transmission at Swine Exhibitions (PDF, 322 KB, 8 pages)
Animal Health Exhibition Update for 2013 (Word, 25KB, 3 pages)
DATCP Press Release: Flu Prevention Recommendations Issued for 2013 Swine Exhibition Season (PDF, 239 KB, 1 page)
The following presentations were given during a webinar hosted by Bernie O’Rourke, Extension Youth Livestock Specialist
Swine Influenza Virus (SIV) Presentation by Warren Wilson, DVM – Merck Animal Health (PDF, 983 KB, 35 pages)
Fairs and Exhibitions Health Requirements (PDF, 3.97 MB, 24 pages)
presentations by Liv Sandberg, Wisconsin Equine Extension Specialist
Roan Kean, Wisconsin Poultry Extension Specialist
Paul McGraw, DVM, Assistant State Veterinarian
