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"Protecting American agriculture" is the basic charge of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). APHIS provides leadership in ensuring the health and care of animals and plants. The agency improves agricultural productivity and competitiveness and contributes to the national economy and the public health.

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Animal Disease Traceability
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Asian Longhorned Beetle
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Movement of wood can spread forest pests

 

 

Last Modified: September 1, 2010

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