Rodent Exclusion Guide for Farm Buildings
A rodent exclusion guide for farm buildings listing steps for finding entry points, sealing them, and keeping rodents out of shops, barns, and feed rooms.
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The steps on this page
- Walk the building inside and out
- Mark gaps and holes
- Seal gaps with suitable materials
- Add door sweeps
- Screen vents and drains
- Keep vegetation back
- Remove food and nesting material
- Check for new signs
- Record repairs and dates
How to use this guide
Pin it up in the shop or barn. The numbered steps are a short reminder, and the notes lines are for details specific to your operation.
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 CDC.
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