Welcome to the Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory!

The Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory (AIPL) conducts research to discover, test, and implement improved genetic evaluation techniques for economically important traits of dairy cattle and goats.

Genetic evaluations, and documentation of evaluations and research are available through this website.

About Us	AIPL mission, staff highlights, and AIPL history. Directions to AIPL.
Research	Links to recent scientific publications, and documentation of evaluation procedures.
Products & Services	Links to data queries, evaluation files, format information, and evaluation summary tables and lists. Complete information on AIPL dairy evaluations is available at: http://aipl.arsusda.gov/eval.htm
People &  Places	Personnel and contact information.
News & Events	New or updated information available at the AIPL web site.
Partnering	AIPL cooperative agreements. Links to AI organizations, breed associations, DHIA/DRPC, international genetic evaluations, animal/dairy societies, and other USDA sites.
Careers	Careers at AIPL. Links to other job sources.
Contact AIPL:	inquiry@aipl.arsusda.gov Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory 10300 Baltimore Avenue BARC-West, Building 005, Room 306 Beltsville, Maryland 20705-2350 Telephone: (301) 504-8334 FAX: (301) 504-8092
	Directions to AIPL