Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:APHIS
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| gptkbp:budget |
over $1 billion (varies by year)
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| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
gptkb:industry
gptkb:tribal_governments academic institutions foreign governments state governments non-governmental organizations |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Kevin_Shea
|
| gptkbp:division |
gptkb:Biotechnology_Regulatory_Services
gptkb:Plant_Protection_and_Quarantine gptkb:Veterinary_Services gptkb:Wildlife_Services International Services Animal Care Civil Rights Enforcement and Compliance Policy and Program Development |
| gptkbp:employs |
support staff
veterinarians biologists inspectors regulatory specialists |
| gptkbp:established |
1972
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| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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| gptkbp:logo |
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/publications/aphis_general/images/aphis-logo.png
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| gptkbp:mission |
protect the health and value of American agriculture and natural resources
|
| gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 8,000 (varies by year)
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| gptkbp:oversees |
Animal Welfare Act enforcement
Horse Protection Act enforcement Lacey Act enforcement Plant Protection Act enforcement Animal Health Protection Act enforcement Virus-Serum-Toxin Act enforcement |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
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| gptkbp:regulates |
biotechnology products
animal disease control animal transport animal welfare in research and exhibition imported animals imported plants plant pest control |
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
animal health
animal welfare plant health import and export of animals and plants regulating genetically engineered organisms wildlife damage management |
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roundup_Ready_alfalfa
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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