APHIS Press Releases for November 2003

Open Forum for USDA Stakeholders	Open Forum Planned for USDA Plant Protection and Quarantine Stakeholders
National Poultry Improvement Plan	USDA Amends National Poultry Improvement Plan
USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics	USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics Issues Advanced Notice of Public Meeting
Import Regulations From Chile	USDA Proposes Amendment to Import Regulations Regarding Live Swine, Pork and Pork Products From Chile
Rabies Vaccination	USDA Cooperates with Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee to Stop the Spread of Raccoon Rabies
Select Biological Agents and Toxins	USDA Amends Regulations Regarding Possession and Use of Select Biological Agents and Toxins
Swine Finishing Herds	USDA Amends Inspection Requirements for Swine Finishing Herds

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California
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Florida
Nolan Lemon
Public Affairs Specialist
(Gainesville)
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Tyrone Kemp
Citrus Canker Program
Public Affairs Specialist
(Plantation)
Phone: (954) 327-7826
Fax: (954) 797-6902