Table 3.

Biosecurity measures related to vehicles and equipment in 124 farms in Spain

	n (%)
Shared feeder wagon
No	48 (38.7)
Yes	76 (61.3)
Mean (median; Q1–Q3*) number of entries of the feeder wagon per week, when shared	7.1 (7; 7–7)
Shared machinery (tractors, wagons, cistern, slurry whisk, baler or others)
No	60 (47.5)
Yes	64 (52.5)
Shared manure vehicle
No	103 (80.1)
Yes	21 (18.9)
Mean (median; Q1–Q3) number of entries of the manure vehicle per month, when shared	0.39 (0.17; 0.12–0.54)
Shared materials (ear tag applicators, calving materials, cleaning materials, harvesting materials or others)
No	100 (80.3)
Yes	24 (19.7)
Shared slurry vehicle
No	82 (66.2)
Yes	42 (33.8)
Mean (median; Q1–Q3) number of entries of the slurry vehicle per month, when shared	0.33 (0.08; 0.08–0.60)
Carcase deposit area
Outside farm perimeter	27 (20.5)
Inside farm perimeter	97 (79.5)
Mean (median; Q1–Q3) number of entries of the carcase vehicle per month inside the farm perimeter (when applicable)	0.34 (0.17; 0.12–0.51)
Vehicle (slaughter/feedlot) may arrive carrying animals from outside the farm
No	5 (3.3)
Not known	5 (4.1)
Yes	114 (92.6)
Vehicles (slaughter/feedlot) may enter inside farm perimeter
No	6 (4.9)
Yes	118 (95.1)
Mean (median; Q1–Q3) number of entries of the slaughter/feedlot vehicle per month inside farm perimeter	2.6 (2; 1.5–5.3)

*Q1: 25th percentile; Q3: 75th percentile.