ANIMAL AND PLANT INDUSTRIES COMMITTEE

October 19, 1999


1990/1996 Farm Bill Provisions
NASDA Policies
The 1996 Farm Bill did not include major provisions dealing with animal and plant health. NASDA policy statements address the following:

Policy No. 1.2 Foreign and Domestic Animal Health Issues (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Emergency Disease Preparedness/Response, Wild and Exotic Animals, Uniform Disease Testing, 

Policy No. 1.3 APHIS Reorganization

Policy No. 1.4 Animal Damage Control

Policy No. 1.5 Animal Drugs

Policy No. 1.6 Animal Welfare

Policy No. 1.7 Domestic Bee Production

Policy No 1.8 Brucellosis in Yellowstone Bison

Policy No. 1.9 Aquaculture
 

Policy No. 2.2 Domestic Plant Pest and Disease Issues (Plant quarantine and inspection guidelines, consolidated Plant Pest Act).
 

Policy No. 2.3 Foreign Plant Pest and Disease

(User fees, Plant Pest Survey)
 

Policy No. 2.4 Strategies for Controlling Pests (Biological Pest Control, Irradiation, Integrated Crop Management and Integrated Pest Management).
 

Policy No. 2.5 Karnal Bunt

Policy No. 2.6 Regulation of Nursery Stock

Policy No. 2.7 Seed Health and Regulation

Policy No. 2.8 Noxious Weeds

Policy No. 2.9 Methyl Bromide

Miscellaneous Provisions

c. Humane Horse Transport

g. Agriculture Quarantine and Inspection Fees