Support and conduct animal disease traceability activities that will provide specific information to the recipient, aphis, and other interested parties for various commodities under animal disease…

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
AP25VSSPRS00C020
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$105,575

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Place of performance
United States

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Description

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Purpose
The purpose of this agreement is to support and conduct animal disease traceability activities that will provide specific information to the recipient, aphis, and other interested parties for various commodities under animal disease traceability agreement. This award specifically provides support for the national animal disease traceability program at the level of the state, specifically alabama to identify infected animals and remove these cattle from the national cattle herd to prevent dissemination of disease locally, regionally and nationally.
Activities
Activities of this award will include providing support to state animal health staff to provide training, obtain training, provide animal disease surveillance and laboratory activities to prevent, detect, and respond to anima health issues. Providing outreach and education to livestock markets, livestock producers and veterinarians will be a priority. Quarterly animal identification meetings including stake holders from the AL farmer's federation, AL beef cattle improvement association, AL livestock market association, will occur to provide up to date information to these stakeholders. Additionally, in support of the new ADT rule requiring rfid tags in cattle rfid will be provided to livestock markets, livestock producers and veterinarians. Additionally, electronic record management including use and management of the usaherds date base will be supported through this agreement. Traceability exercises will be implemented to test and prepare for traceability events. Deliverables and expected outcomes: the resultant outcome is to ensure that livestock stake holders and veterinarians are aware of and abide by the ADT rules and that all cattle and other livestock within alabama or transiting AL will be identified in accordance with national and state standards. Compliance reports including the quarterly VS ADT enforcement action summary report will be completed as well as completion of metrics as outlined in the workplans for each commodity. Ensure that animal traceability in well be conducted in a timely and effective manner. The recipient will continuously provides guidance and education to stakeholders on the importance of animal ID and traceability emphasizing the importance in the event of a FAD incident. Intended beneficiary(IES): all livestock stake holders including producers, livestock markets, veterinarians and consumers, including the general public are the beneficiaries of this agreement in that livestock harboring disease will be able to be traced, quarantined and removed from production to reduce losses in production and to maintain a stable supply and pricing of animal agricultural products. Hence the recipient, aphis, and agriculture industry to maintain domestic food supply and international trade will be the beneficiary of this agreement. Subrecipient activities, if known or specified at the time of award: NA

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Original award $105,575

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Who received award AP25VSSPRS00C020?

AP25VSSPRS00C020 was awarded to Alabama Department Of Agriculture & Industries by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Department of Agriculture) on April 1, 2025.

How much is award AP25VSSPRS00C020 worth?

$105,575 has been obligated on AP25VSSPRS00C020.

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