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USDA merges pest control and quarantine into one APHIS program
The U S Department of Agriculture consolidates the Plant Protection Division and the Agricultural Quarantine Division into a single Plant Protection and Quarantine Program under Deputy Administrator Leo G K Iverson. The move aims to coordinate staff and resources across ports and field offices to combat pests and diseases, with regional headquarters in New Jersey Mississippi Texas and California and a Hyattsville Maryland development staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
APHIS
Agricultural Quarantine Division
Leo G.K. Iverson
Francis J. Mulhern
U.S
States
Mexico
Canada
Iverson
Hyattsville, Md
Donald R. Shepherd
Moorestown
N.J
Gulfport