Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) based in Riverdale, Maryland responsible for protecting animal health, animal welfare, and plant health. APHIS is the lead agency for collaboration with other agencies to protect U.S. agriculture from invasive pests and diseases.

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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Preferred Label
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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APHIS
Identifier
US-FD-USDA-APHIS

Definition and Examples

Definition
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) based in Riverdale, Maryland responsible for protecting animal health, animal welfare, and plant health. APHIS is the lead agency for collaboration with other agencies to protect U.S. agriculture from invasive pests and diseases.
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Translations

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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
de-de
Dienst für Inspektion von Tier- und Pflanzengesundheit
fr-fr
Service d'inspection de la santé des animaux et des plantes
es-es
Servicio de Inspección de Sanidad Agropecuaria y Forestal
es-mx
Servicio de Inspección de Sanidad Agropecuaria y Forestal
pt-br
Serviço de Inspeção de Saúde Animal e Vegetal
he-il
שירות הבקרה על בריאות החיות והצמחים
hi-in
पशु और पौधों की स्वास्थ्य निरीक्षण सेवा
zh-cn
动植物卫生检验局
ja-jp
動植物検疫所

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