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ANIMAL PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE [2 records]

Record 1 2021-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Waste Management
CONT

As part of its mission to protect the health of American agriculture, the United States Department of Agriculture's(USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(APHIS) works to prevent foreign animal diseases from entering the U. S. and harming [the] nation's livestock and poultry. One way that APHIS does this is to enforce the Swine Health Protection Act, which provides rules for feeding human food waste to pigs. This practice, which is commonly known as garbage feeding, can spread diseases if contaminated meat products are fed to pigs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Gestion des déchets

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

APHIS(Animal Plant Health Inspection Service) and state animal health authorities have begun their extensive epidemiological investigation into the presumptive positive case of BSE. We have obtained the following information overnight through this investigation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction et interprétation
  • Hygiène et santé
CONT

Le Département américain de l'agriculture (USDA) a annoncé hier qu'un cas «présumé positif» d'encéphalopathie spongiforme bovine (ESB) avait été decelé sur une vache de race Holstein dans l'État de Washington, au nord ouest des États-Unis.

Spanish

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