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HARRISBURG - The
Pennsylvania Department of
Agriculture has lifted its
embargo against swine from
New Hampshire and
modified a similar embargo
against Massachusetts,
effective Sept. 13, it was
announced*
An outbreak of hog cholera
in Massachusetts in July
prompted Pennsylvania to
clamp an embargo on swine
from Massachusetts as well
as against New Hampshire
and Rhode Island because of
possible exposure of their
herds to the disease.
The embargo against
Rhode Island was lifted Aug.
17. “The disease appears to
be under control in these
New England states and we
have had no outbreaks in
Pennsylvania,” said Ker
stetter. “Therefore, we feel
it is now safe to remove our
embargo against swine from
New Hampshire and modify
it for Massachusetts.”
The modified embargo
against swine from
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cholera threat reduced
Massachusetts provides
that.
-No swine of any type
from premises under state
federal quarantine in
Massachusetts may be
moved into Pennsylvania;
- Slaughter-ready swine
from the counties of
Berkshire, Franklin,
Hampshire and Hampden
counties in Massachusetts
may move through normal
slaughter market channels
without a permit;
- Slaughter-ready swine
from other counties in
Massachusetts may move
directly from premises of
origin or an approved
slaughter swine assembly
point to an approved
slaughtering establishment
in Pennsylvania if ac
companied by an owner
shipper statement.
- Feeder and breeder
swine from Massachusetts
may not be consigned to
Pennsylvania auctions until
further notice.
- Feeder and breeder
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swine may otherwise enter accredited veterinarian,
Pennsylvania if a prior accompanied by appropriate
permit is obtained from the certificate, and move
Agriculture Department, the directly to the Pennsylvania
swine are examined by an farm destination.
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