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12 Jul 2013, 6:18 am by Cari Rincker
Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (“APHIS”)  reports to the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 1:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
With respect to animal use in research, testing and education, the bill permanently requires that USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) laboratories be inspected by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to ensure compliance with Animal Welfare Act standards, and directs ARS to post inspection reports online without redactions. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 3:07 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Horse slaughter: It renews the annual provision that “defunds” USDA inspections at domestic horse slaughter plants, effectively preventing those plants from reopening in the United States. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 9:03 pm by News Desk
A new National List of Reportable Animal Diseases (NLRAD) to further strengthen the country’s ability to detect, respond to and control animal diseases, is being proposed by USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) The new list will provide a consolidated, comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure federal and state animal health officials quickly receive information about potential… [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 2:58 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The Senate calls attention to the steep decline in Animal Welfare Act enforcement by the Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service in recent years. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 8:09 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Department of Agriculture inspections at U.S. horse slaughter plants, effectively preventing those plants from reopening. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 2:21 pm by Michael Markarian
The agency’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued a statement today indicating that “facility inspections and complaint investigations related to the Animal Welfare Act” would not continue during a funding lapse. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 10:59 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Department of Veterans Affairs to pair individuals with post-deployment mental health conditions with dogs to train as service animals. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 3:18 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The House bill also permanently requires AWA inspections of USDA Agricultural Research Service laboratories. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is experiencing a hailstorm of opposition to its new animal disease traceability system as the proposal reaches the halfway point in the comment period that ends November 9.The replacement for the ill-fated National Animal Identification System, which was so unpopular with rural America that Congress cut its funding, was a late summer rollout by Secretary of Agriculture Tom… [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm by News Desk
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services’ (APHIS) reports on achievements for 2022, its 50th anniversary year. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 4:52 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Making the National Institutes of Health’s policy on post-research adoption of research animals voluntary. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 10:49 am by kblocher@hslf.org
We view this as a serious priority because of our ongoing concern with lax enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the U.S. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 1:23 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Just since 2021, Even Keel Exotics has failed to provide access to Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service officials for inspections at its facility on a dozen occasions, including one streak of eight denials in a row and one incident when inspectors left after they were threatened with trespass. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 8:27 am by kblocher@hslf.org
It also keeps in place a ban on funding horse slaughter plant inspections, preventing these facilities from operating on American soil. [read post]