American Horse Council’s President Julie Broadway said AHC formally requested the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and ...

The addition to the Horse Protection Act allows USDA-APHIS to screen, train, and authorize qualified persons to detect and ...

The AHC finds the USDA is not ready to implement and/or enforce the revised regulation in a fair and consistent manner ...

The summary data, compiled by APHIS’ Investigative and Enforcement Services (IES), reflects the agency’s commitment to investigating and addressing violations of statutes and regulations administered ...

We are at the tipping point in ecology where we can continue to hold the wool over our eyes, or we can be the heroes our ...

Washington, D.C.—Julie Broadway, president of the American Horse Council, released the following statement on January 11 regarding the pending implementation of the revised Horse Protection Act (HPA) ...

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has taken another step toward limiting the impact of an outbreak of foreign animal diseases by amending and strengthening its animal disease ...

CRISPR gene-editing technology presents a possible solution for feeding a growing population, but incorporating CRISPR into ...

According to APHIS, New World screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal. NWS ...

USDA updates list of Central American countries affected by screwworm. Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Costa Rica ...