"A Business Plan for Advancing Animal Disease Traceability" supports the USDA's long-term goal of 48-hour traceback and provides benchmarks to guide NAIS as it moves toward optimum traceability.
The official NAIS User Guide incorporates public comments on the November 2006 Draft User Guide and contains the most up-to-date information on NAIS. The User Guide provides producers with the information they need to understand how NAIS works, how they can put it to use in their own operations and why participation would benefit them and their animals.
This document provides the key data standards
that have been established for the program, and as a reference, list other
standards and technical references used in the program.
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