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12 January 2015

USDA Proposes Rule On Livestock Marketing Facilities

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The proposal would revise several conditions under which livestock may move to such facilities without official identification or prior issuance of a certificate.
United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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In the January 2, 2015, Federal Register, USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service published a proposed rule to amend regulations governing facilities receiving livestock moved in interstate commerce through livestock marketing facilities, such as auction barns and buying stations. The proposal would revise several conditions under which livestock may move to such facilities without official identification or prior issuance of an interstate certificate of veterinary inspection or alternative documentation. Comments due March 3, 2015.

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