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Agricultural Security (7 U.S.C. 8901 - 8922)

País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2019
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
United States Code - Title 7- Agriculture
Materia
Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado, Cultivos
Palabra clave
Bioseguridad Institución Recopilación de datos/informes Peligros Subvención/incentivo Fortalecimiento de la capacidad Política/planificación Salud pública Sanidad animal Protección vegetal Plagas/enfermedades
Área geográphica
Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

This chapter of the United States Code concerns agricultural security. It provides that the Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a communication center within the Department of Agriculture to collect and disseminate information and prepare for an agricultural disease emergency, agroterrorist act, or other threat to agricultural biosecurity; and coordinate activities among agencies and offices within the Department. In addition, the Secretary shall establish a competitive grant program to support the development and expansion of advanced training programs in agricultural biosecurity planning and response for food science professionals and veterinarians. The Secretary shall also establish a competitive grant program to promote the development of teaching programs in agriculture, veterinary medicine, and disciplines closely allied to the food and agriculture system to increase the number of trained individuals with an expertise in agricultural biosecurity.

Texto completo
Inglés
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