VS 9-4 Summary of Breeding Flock, Table-Egg Layer Flocks, Meat-

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1. STATE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
VETERINARY SERVICES
NATIONAL POULTRY IMPROVEMENT PLAN

OMB Approved
0579-0007
Exp. Date XX/XXXX
2. YEAR

3. SUBMITTED BY

SUMMARY OF BREEDING FLOCK PARTICIPATION
4. THE DATA REPORTED BELOW ARE FOR FLOCKS PARTICIPATING IN SUBPART:
(Do not include on this sheet flocks in subparts other than the one indicated.)
B - EGG IYPE CHICKENS

D - TURKEYS

C - MEAT TYPE CHICKENS

E - WATERFOWL, EXHIBITION POULTRY, AND GAME BIRDS
SECTION A - SUMMARY OF BLOOD TESTING WORK

Report under “Flocks Tested” all Flocks officially tested as prospective participating flocks, including those rejected. Report only the
results of the FIRST TEST of the flock. Do not include the results of re-testing in this section. Flocks in which reactors were found on
the first test should be included under “Flocks Tested” and also reported under “Flocks With Reactors.” Birds which reacted to a
blood test but were cleared by laboratory examination should not be reported as “Reactors.” Report the results of testing under each
disease control program separately without regard to the results of tests under other programs.
FLOCKS TESTED
DISEASE CONTROL
PROGRAM

NUMBER OF
FLOCKS

NUMBER OF
BIRDS IN
FLOCK

FLOCKS WITH REACTORS
NUMBER OF
BIRDS TESTED

NUMBER OF
FLOCKS

NUMBER OF
BIRDS IN
FLOCK

NUMBER OF
BIRDS TESTED

5. Pullorum-Typhoid
6. M. Galliseplicum
7. M. Meleagridis
8. M. Synoviae
9. Sanitation Monitored
(S. enteritidis)
SECTION B – FLOCK PARTICIPATION – BY CLASSES AND BREEDING STATUS
Report in this section only the birds remaining in participating flocks after removal of culls and reactors. The status of flocks as to
“Primary” or “Multiplier” breeding should be defined in 9 CFR 145.1(s) and (t) and reported on VS Form 9-2 or a similar State form
which is used for reporting flock selecting and blood testing.
DISEASE CONTROL CLASS
AND
BREEDING STATUS

TOTAL NUMBER OF
FLOCKS AND BIRDS
FLOCKS

BIRDS

10. U.S. Pullorum-Typhoid Clean
a. Primary
b. Multiplier
11. U.S. M. Galliseplicum Clean
a. Primary
b. Multiplier
12. U.S. M. Meleagridis Clean
a. Primary
b. Multiplier
13. U.S. M. Synoviae Clean
a. Primary
b. Multiplier
14. Sanitation Monitored

NATIONAL POULTRY IMPROVEMENT PLAN

a. Primary
b. Multiplier

VS FORM 9-4
NOV 2012

Replaces VS Form 9-4 (Aug 89) which is obsolete

NUMBER OF
REACTORS