Youth are the future of our Nation’s poultry farming and industry. We encourage and prepare all poultry owners—including future and aspiring growers—to implement diligent biosecurity practices.

Three Ways To Be a Flock Defender

Learn

Use free resources. Check out the Biosecurity Education Kit (1.27 MB), Biosecurity Workbook (1.28 MB), and Toolkit (below) for activities, checklists, graphics, posters, and more. 

Play

Test your knowledge! Try our Flock Defender games. Play right here on the Flock Defender site and explore links to other fun activities and online games.

Play Right Here

Follow

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Free Resources

Biosecurity Crossword (254.14 KB) (Easy)

Biosecurity Crossword (284.12 KB) (Medium)

Biosecurity Word Search (178.37 KB) (Easy)

Biosecurity Word Search (182.48 KB) (Medium)

Biosecurity Coloring (474.83 KB)

Biosecurity Workbook (1.28 MB): A guide to help defend your flocks every day and in every season

Purchase From NPIP Dealers
English | Spanish

Keep New Birds Separate
English | Spanish

Keep It Clean
English | Spanish

Don't Haul Disease Home
English | Spanish

Report Sick Birds
English | Spanish

Defend the Flock: Your Biosecurity Bulletin

2024
Spring (1.02 MB)

2023
Summer (1.04 MB)

2022
Fall/Winter (199.81 KB)Winter (622.74 KB)

2021
Summer (556.61 KB)

2020
Winter (970.44 KB) | Summer (771.58 KB)

2019
Winter (752 KB) | Summer (1.08 MB)