Eastern Wildlife Damage Control Conferences
Eastern Wildlife Damage Control Conference: 3rd (1987)
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Date of this Version
10-18-1987
Document Type
Article
Abstract
On December 19, 1985, Congress transferred the Animal Damage Control (ADC).program from Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Department of the Interior, to Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The transfer of personnel and equipment was officially completed on April 1, 1986. The transfer brought to USDA personnel with hundreds of years of collective animal damage control experience in agricultural and non-agricultural types of man/wildlife conflicts.