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e ❑I never place more than one age-group in ❑ 1 have a continuous program to control a single house. mice and rats. ❑My employees do not travel to other poul- ❑ I have an effective fly control program. try premises not under my control. ❑All visitors to my ranch must sign a log- Filler flats and egg racks are cleaned and book. sanitized before they are brought onto my ❑ I regularly attend educational programs to ranch. keep abreast of new developments in disease control. D. Score 2 points for each "yes" answer. TOTAL (perfect score= 100) ❑All service vehicles entering my ranch How did you score? If your total was less than are properly sanitized before entry and the 60, you should take a hard look at your operation. drivers do not enter the poultry houses. You have too much invested to leave these mat- ters to chance. This checklist is just a start. ❑All manure equipment is cleaned before Add to or change it to make it most useful to you. coming on my ranch. But regardless of how well or how poorly you ❑ Ranch employees work only in assigned scored, list your weaknesses and, after consulta- areas;they do not go to other areas of the tion, establish your own priorities for improvement. ranch. Then do something about them! ❑Dead birds are not carried from house to house. ❑ I have instructed my employees and serv- This is one of a series of publications on ice crews about poultry disease and about Planned Disease Prevention, which in- vaccination and treatment methods. cludes all aspects of management to help prevent exposure of poultry to disease and to minimize the effects of disease. The E. Score 1 point for each "yes" answer. publications have been prepared by Uni- versity of California Agricultural Exten- ❑ My employees own no poultry. sion and Experiment Station personnel as part of a statewide poultry disease pre- 0 Poultry waste from other ranches is never vention project. spread on fields adjacent to my ranch. The University of California's Agricultural Extension Programs are available to all, without regard to race, color, or national origin. Cooperative Extension work in Agriculture and Home Economic,,Division of Agricultural sciences,Unity of California,and United States DeWrtment of Agriculture cooperating.Distributed in furtherance of the Acts of Congress of May 8,and June 30,1914.George 8.Alcorn,Directs,California Agricultural Extension Service.