This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) provides $152,893 to model the movement of finished cattle to harvesting locations across a 12-state region. The project will use the DIS "Commodity Flow" methodology to quantify cattle movements and create a database, maps, and movement matrices to illustrate the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded a $158,736 cooperative agreement to the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) to support the state's Animal Disease Traceability Program. This award, under CFDA 10.025 - Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care, will enable CDA to enhance electronic data tracking and reporting of animal movements and locations within Colorado. Key activities to be funded include improving...
This $423,006 cooperative agreement from the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry will support monitoring and survey activities to prevent the spread of plant pests from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The recipient will continue working with producers and livestock markets to require documentation for all animal movements and collect electronic identification, placing it in searchable databases....
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) provides $158,736.00 to the Colorado Department of Agriculture to support their Animal Disease Traceability program. The funding will allow the Colorado Department of Agriculture to continue tracking animal movement and locations, improve electronic databases, and increase...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) provides $192,980.00 to the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) to support collaborative surveillance and disease control activities for animal diseases of concern. The CDA will conduct testing, education, and animal inventory collection to respond to disease findings. The...
The purpose of this $127,240 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025) is to conduct outreach and education for county emergency management agencies on state animal disease response plans. The key activities include: Delivering presentations at multiple regional emergency management meetings and the annual state emergency...
This $369,491 cooperative agreement from the Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will provide information technology support for web applications that assist with plant pest risk analysis through December 31, 2022. Specifically, the North Carolina State University awardee will maintain the Global Pest and Disease Database and Pest Advisory Groups Database, develop an updated version of the former, and create a new pest database for export teams. These online...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service under the Market Protection and Promotion program (CFDA 10.163), funds the state of Florida's work in support of the Pesticide Data Program (PDP). Under this $537,000 award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services will collect food samples within the state, ship them to assigned laboratories, and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.025) provides $204,235.00 to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) for the period of April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026. The purpose of the award is to meet the needs for surveillance, preparedness, response, and outreach necessary to protect...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $185,909.00, was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care Program (CFDA 10.025). The purpose of this 2-year project is to accurately estimate the impact of current electronic identification (EID) implementation in beef calves on the effectiveness of livestock traceability. The awardee, Kansas State University, will generate...