bio-security
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- bio-secure adjective
Example Sentences
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Farmers have tried to keep their flocks safe through bio-security practices, such requiring clean footwear before workers enter a farm to keep feces from contaminating the area under the shoes, Mattos said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2024
The league has given assurances to various levels of government regarding its bio-security plan to keep players and the community safe.
From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2020
“The only way I can get to the bottom of whether our national bio-security laws and our state laws have been broken is through a criminal investigation,” he added.
From Fox News • Apr. 6, 2020
But even after it is lifted, experts say it would be good practice for farmers to maintain a higher level of bio-security.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2017
To establish and maintain the disease-free zone, bio-security checkpoints will be set up to ensure that people disinfect their hands, clothes and footwear when entering or leaving farms.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2010
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