From biosecurity to security ecologies: An analysis between old dairy farming traditions and routines and veterinary recommendations in Spain
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Data de publicació
2020-12-28ISSN
0038-0199
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Biosecurity has gained significant interest in farm animal health in recent years. However, in dairy cattle farms, there is slight, or no implementation of biosecurity practices recommended by official authorities and techno‐scientific experts. This situation might be explained by the tension between old farming traditions and routines and veterinary recommendations. We draw upon Lefebvre’s three‐fold model of space, which addresses spatial practices (old traditions and routines), representations of space (recommendations) and representational space (final implementation of biosecurity measures), constituting security ecologies to understand what might be happening by using an ethnographic approach on two farms in Galicia and two in Catalonia in Spain. The three biosecurity practices considered are management of dead animals; control of vectors and pests; and animal management. The results show that farms have different specific contexts, and that the reasons behind the positions of farmers and veterinarians, effective communication and common sense need to be considered. Security ecologies based on Lefebvre’s model could therefore be a positive mechanism for ensuring the implementation of biosecurity, beyond the visions of authorities or specialists.
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Article
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English
Matèries (CDU)
619 - Veterinària
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35
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Wiley
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Sociologia Ruralis
Citació
Moya, Sebastián, Francisco Tirado, Javier Diéguez, and Alberto Allepuz. 2020. "From Biosecurity To Security Ecologies: An Analysis Between Old Dairy Farming Traditions And Routines And Veterinary Recommendations In Spain". Sociologia Ruralis. doi:10.1111/soru.12333.
Número de l'acord de la subvenció
MINECO-FEDER/Programa Estatal de I + D + I orientada a los retos de la sociedad/AGL2016-77269-C2-1-R/ES/La bioseguridad en las granjas de bovino: análisis de riesgo de la entrada de infecciones en función de la bioseguridad y aspectos sociológicos y psicológicos/
MINECO-FEDER/Programa Estatal de I + D + I orientada a los retos de la sociedad/AGL2016-77269-C2-2-R/ES/La bioseguridad en las granjas bovino: caracterización de medidas de bioseguridad y aspectos sociológicos y psicológicos que influyen en su aplicación/
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Sanitat Animal
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