Title V, AGRICULTURE (Ch. 159 - 215A)

1. A person shall not use in this state any vaccine that is not a differentiable vaccine. 2. a. Except as provided in this section , swine within a county which is designated by the department as in stage II of the national pseudorabies eradication program shall be vaccinated wit…

A person shall not move swine through a concentration point, except as provided in this section . 1. For swine from a noninfected herd, the swine may be moved through any concentration point. All of the following shall apply: a. Breeding swine must be kept separate and apart from…

1. Swine from an infected herd shall not be displayed or shown at any exhibition. 2. Animals infected shall not be shown or displayed at an exhibition. 3. Rules controlling exhibition movement requirements may be adopted by the department in addition to the requirements of this s…

1. A person shall not use, sell, or distribute or offer to sell or distribute a pseudorabies immunization product within the state unless the products are approved by the secretary. However, the secretary shall approve a pseudorabies immunization product for purposes of product r…

1. The owner of a known infected herd shall furnish to the department all of the following information: a. A list of sources of feeder pigs or breeding swine during the preceding twelve months. b. A list of sales of feeder pigs or breeding swine during the preceding twelve months…

1. The provisions of this chapter including departmental rules adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the department. 2. Except as provided in this subsection , a person violating a provision of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this cha…

As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Approved premises” means a dry lot facility located in an area with confirmed cases of pseudorabies infection, which is certified by the department to receive, feed, and move or relocate infected swine as provid…

The department shall periodically determine the prevalence of pseudorabies in each county in a manner and according to procedures established by rules adopted by the department. 97 Acts, ch 183, §7, 13

1. All tests under this chapter must be taken by a test administered by a licensed veterinarian. Test samples are to be collected by or under the direction of the department and a licensed veterinarian. If the test is determined by a laboratory located outside the state of Iowa, …

In administering the pseudorabies eradication program, the department shall regulate noninfected herds as follows: 1. A qualified negative herd must be certified, recertified, and maintained as follows: a. The herd shall be certified when all breeding swine have reacted negativel…

An infected herd which is not quarantined under section 166D.9 , shall either adopt a herd cleanup plan or a feeder pig cooperator herd cleanup plan. 1. a. A herd cleanup plan shall apply to a herd if feeder pigs are not moved from the herd. The plan shall provide for one of the …

1. Swine which are part of a quarantined herd shall only be moved by restricted movement in accordance with section 166D.10A . 2. A herd shall be released from quarantine when no animal, including livestock, on the premises shows clinical symptoms of pseudorabies. In addition one…