About
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (est. 1972) is a multi-faceted Agency with a broad mission area that includes protecting and promoting U.S. agricultural health, regulating genetically engineered organisms, administering the Animal Welfare Act and carrying out wildlife damage management activities. These efforts support the overall mission of USDA, which is to protect and promote food, agriculture, natural resources and related issues.
Examples of Our Holdings
Government Documents provides access to many APHIS publications, including the following series:
APHIS Technical Reports (A 101.30)
APHIS Fact Sheet (A 101)
Plant quarantine information (A 101; A 1.68)
Animal Care report (A 101.22/3)
Animal Welfare Report (A 101.22/2)
We also have general publications, pamphlets, and other documents, as well as Congressional reports, documents, committee hearings, and prints related to plant health and animal disease outbreaks. Search for these using ProQuest Congressional.
Please contact a government documents librarian if you have questions about our holdings.