Farms and ranches are rural, open-air and often located on big land tracts. Many countries have endemic diseases that are harmful to animals but that don’t hurt people. Vaccines are not a safeguard against an outbreak. There is a shortage of veterinarians trained in foreign animal diseases, such as FMD and African swine fever. There’s little or no consistency in the security practices used in transporting animals. Food processing plants are far more secure than the ends of the system, experts say.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2118637/farm-security–vulnerabilities-in-the-food-chain.html