6—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 13., 1960 New Poultry Regulations Aimed At Disease Control Increased protection a gainst pullorum disease and fowl typhoid will be provid ed poultry produceis by pro posed Federal regulations governing interstate move ment of breeding poultry, baby chicks, and hatching eggs, the U S Department ot Agriculture said today. The proposed regulations wcie drawn by officials of USDA’s Agricultural Re search Service at the request of the 1958 National Poultiy and Turkey Improve ment Plans Conference In terested persons are asked to submit their comments on the proposal to ARS by Sep tember 16 At that time ARS officials will consider all sug gestions and then decide whether to put the proposed regulation into effect The proposal would aug ment piesent Federal regula tions under which ARS pro grams fox control and eradi cation of animal diseases arc carried on It would leqmrc that poultry and hatching eggs shipped interstate must originate fi om flocks that are not infected with pullorum or fowl tvphoid as indicated bv an othcial blood test In addition, ceitain sani tary requirements would be established for boxes and crates used in interstate uanspoitation of these pro ducts Poultry moved direct to a slaughtering establishment could move interstate with- WAYI£i SSVES CALVES A HEAD START/ > - * S: &><*' *c< $. ✓ "" % ♦ \ V / /• M/TVrr. w *"&> Wv* *i< fan Early Milk Production! 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R.D. 1, East Earl out restriction The term “poultry” in cludes live chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons,, doves, pheasants, grouse, par tridges, quail, guinea fowl, swans, and peafowl, of all ages Pullorum disease has been recognized for more than a half century as one of the most hazardous of all poult ry diseases in the absence of control measures It causes death of chicks and poults and reduces the productivity of adult birds Fowl typhoid acute or chronic is primarily a di sease of mature chickens, but may attack young cnickens and turkeys and some other birds , Substantial reductions have been made in the inci dence of these diseases m the last 25 yeals, largely through control measures carried out by flock owners and hatchenes voluntarily participating m the National Poultry and Turkey Improve meat Plans These plans are administered by ARS and an official agency in each stale The proposed regulation is designed to pieserve the pro gress already made toward ei achcating pullorum disease and fowl typhoid, and to pre vent the spread of these dis eases interstate, in order to protect the poultry industry of the entire United States Copies of the “Proposed * *2 ' * '< K Headstart your calves on Wayne Calf nip Milk Replacer. 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