Tips for protecting your farm, food and pets from flooding

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• Farmers should track their animals, ensure they have food and clean water, allow escape routes from flooding and move equipment and chemicals to higher ground.

• Keep food and utensils above floodwater, throw away any food that touches floodwater and keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to preserve food.

• Take pets with you if evacuating, bring their essentials and keep them away from floodwater.