Food Source Removal Checklist
A food source removal checklist for farms to find and remove things that attract wildlife, like spilled feed, fallen fruit, and open trash, so problems drop.
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What is on this checklist
- Spilled feed cleaned up
- Feed storage closed
- Fallen fruit and crops removed
- Trash cans secured
- Pet food kept indoors
- Compost covered
- Bird feed managed
- Livestock feeders checked
- Crop residue handled
- Check repeated weekly
How to use this checklist
Fill in the farm, date and your name, then walk the job with the sheet in hand. A habit of five minutes on this list tends to catch small problems early.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA APHIS.
For more in this area, see the country living guides. Between chores, farm.FM has farm humor, including Farm Dog Food Dish, and farming farm stories.