22—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. April 15 1972 USDA And A new regulatory agency in the U S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was announced by Secretary of Agriculture Earl L Butz Effective April 2, the Animal and Plant Health In spection Service (APHIS) was established, and the Consumer and Marketing Service (C&MS) was renamed as the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) This reorganization of regulatory and marketing ser vices was proposed in January to enable USDA to more effectively carry out its responsibilities for animal and plant health protection!, meat and poultry inspection, and marketing ser vice activities It combines the Meat and Poultry Inspection Program, formerly a part of C&MS, with the Animal and Plant Health Service (APRS), which had been separated from USDA’s Agricultural Research Service in October 1971 Both the new APHIS, and the renamed AMS will report to Richard E. Lyng, assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Consumer Services Commenting on the change, Secretary Butz said, “fixing responsibility under one Ad ministrator for meat and poultry inspection and animal disease control will provide closer coordination and surveillance of meat and poultry production from the farm to the market— thus assuring even better protection for consumers of what ProfiMatic •MN OF THC SKST «UV XgX ROUND TILT HOG FEEDERS a Slilnleii Sleil , 7sf f' ■ <&• ' ><v DOES NOT RUST... DOES NOT BREAK... TOUGH... SANITARYI For the first time in history—a hog feeder with a stainless steel trough—the most practical trough ever put on a hog feeder. PLUS other completely new features that mean extra years of service, important feed savings and less work. Have a look at the new PROFI-MATlC—check it from top to bottom—compare It feature for feature. You'll agree—here's the world’s BEST BUY in hog feeders. Call Us First For Hog Equipment R. 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USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service said the Trust Territory’s meat in spection laws and regulations conform to U S standards Two plants would at present qualify to export, APHIS said, and these would ship virtually all of their output (chilled or frozen beef) to Guam The Federal Meat Inspection Act requires that a foreign country have a meat inspection program equal to that in the United States before it may r 7 ProfiMatic SIttL TBOUSI f t 4 ff f Featuring STAINLESS STEEL TROUGH E. M. HERR EQUIPMENT, INC. New Territory Eligible To Ship Meat to U.S. s r. flwiM Vi /<• v include veterinary services and plant protection and inspection programs. George R. Grange, who had been serving as acting ad ministrator of C&MS, will con tinue to serve in that capacity in the renamed AMS. AMS will continue to carry out the responsibilities for voluntary grading and inspection, market news, egg products inspection, and other commodity and marketing services and related regulatory programs. export meat here. Currently, there are 43 eligible meat ex porting countries. The Trust Territory, located about 1,400 miles east of the Phillippines, is administered by the U.S Department of the In terior under a trusteeship granted by the United Nations. The proposal to make the Trust Territory eligible was published in the Federal Register on January 25 The eligibility will be effective on May 6. XXX Whipping cream doubles in volume when whipped If you C L- * D need two cups of whipped cream, smokerown # ro. start out with one cup or V 2 pint of a cream ' ‘ HOUAJO jjasanas Buy early and collect the one you want! Buyers of New Holland equipment are always rewarded with years of dependable service Now, from April 1 through May 31, 1972, you can get an additional reward. 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