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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) The term 'Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A USDA agency established to conduct inspections and regulatory and control programs to protect animal and plant health. It utilizes border inspections to prevent international transmission of pests and disease, administers quarantine and eradication programs, and certifies that U.S. exports meet importing countries’ animal and plant health standards'. Previous 5 Terms: angstrom anguiform anguilliform anguine anhinga Next 5 Terms: Animal Damage Control (ADC) Program Animal drugs Animal feeding operation Animal identification and traceback Animal protein About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.