Provide poultry disease surveillance, national poultry improvement plan inspections compliance, diagnostictesting, education, and outreach to california commercial poultryindustry.activities to be…

Provide poultry disease surveillance, national poultry improvement plan inspections compliance, diagnostictesting, education, and outreach to california commercial poultryindustry.activities to be performed include -• active surveillance - testing of npip and non-npip producer flocks.• passive surveillance - receive sick bird calls and refer asappropriate• inspections/audits - npip participants, npip hatcheries, feedstore, non-npip applicants, slaughter establishments• laboratory diagnostics - collect samples for testing and laboratorysubmissions.• education and outreach - LBM meetings, game fowl health assuranceprogram, feed store, pet stores, auctions, swap meets, biosecurity anddisease prevention webpage & material,• data entry and recordkeeping• travel and training - npip diagnostic lab workshop, biennial npipconference• preparedness and response - iscrp development.deliverables and expected outcomes - monitor npip participating flocksfor to meet program standards. Maintain laboratory personnel benchproficiency. Provide outreach material for poultry producers andproducer groups.intended beneficiaries - california and united states' agricultureproducers and consumers.subrecipient activities - not applicable