The Massachusetts DepStrtraent of Agriculture has entered 

 into a oooperqtive agreement with the United States Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture in the National Poultry and National 

 Turkey Improvement Plans, whereby all cooperating poult rymen 

 on the official list are permitted to use the term "U.S." 

 in describing their stock, and they may also ship this stock, 

 without losing its identity, into other states that are 

 cooperating with the United States Department of Agriculture 

 under the terms of the National Poultry and National Purkey 

 Improvement Plans. The term "U.S." may be prefixed in con- 

 junction with the term "Massachusetts", such as "Mass. U.S. 

 Pullorum-Typhoid Passed", "Mass. U.S, Pullorum-Typhoid Clean" 

 or "Mass. U. S, Approved or Certified Pullorum-Typhoid Clean", 



etc. 



Copies of the National Poultry Improvement Plan, and 

 copies of the National Turkey Improvement Plan are available 

 upon request. 



Due to the fact that ch--..iges in this list may 

 occur, it is suggested that anyone desiring 

 further. information pertaining to these flocks 

 or flocks not listed, write to the Massachusetts 

 Department of Agriculture, lOO Cambridge Street, 

 Boston, Massachusetts 02202 



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