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1994 National Livestock Identification Symposium

1994 National Livestock Identification Symposium
St. Louis, Missouri

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Session I
LCI Welcome and Purpose of Symposium
Mr. Glee Mulder, LCI Chairman of the Board

Livestock Identification: The Challenge Before Us
Ms. Nancy Robinson, Chair NLIS Planning Committee

Livestock Identification -- The APHIS Perspective
Dr. Donald Luchsinger, USDA-APHIS

Livestock Identification -- The FSIS Perspective
Dr. Dan Lazenby, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service

Livestock Identification -- The PSA Perspective
Mr. Harold Davis, USDA Packers & Stockyard Administration

Livestock Identification -- The FDA-CVM's Perspective
Dr. G. A. (Bert) Mitchell, Office of Surveillance and Compliance, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Veterinary Medicine

The Role of Animal Identification in Public Health
Dr. Paul Mead, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control

Federal Regulatory Panel Discussion

Session II
Technical and Performance Standardization of Electronic ID
Dr. Sidney Spahr, University of Illinois

Universal Animal Identification
Mr. Richard Nelson, Holstein Association

Canadian Progress Towards Establishing a National ID System
Dr. John Kellar, Agriculture Canada

The Importance of a Closed I&R System for Cattle and a Central Database in the Netherlands
Mr. Wim Wismans, Royal Dutch Cattle Syndicate

Database Management: National ID and Electronic Information Systems
Mr. Kevin Maher, Pig Improvement Company, Inc.

Panel Discussion

Session III
Integrated Identification Systems in Beef
Dr. Darrell Wilkes, Integrated Beef Technologies, Inc.

Bar Coding Tracking Systems, Birth to Retail
Mr. Mel Coleman, Coleman Natural Meats

Alternative ID Operations and Electronic Data Administration for Identification of Dairy Animals
Mr. Neil Hammerschmidt, Holstein Association

Electronic Identification of Sheep
Dr. Cleon Kimberling, Colorado State University

ID Applications in Swine
Dr. Beth Lautner, National Pork Producers Council

Swine Identification: Immediate, Short-Term and Long-Term Goals
Dr. John Wiemers, USDA Animal Diseases Laboratory

Electronic Identification of Horses
Dr. Ralph Knowles, Independent Veterinary Consultant

Microchip Identification Technology: How It Is Helping the Ostrich Farmer
Dr. John Wade. Pacesetter Ostrich Farm

EID Applications in Packing Plants
Mr. Jim Hodges, American Meat Institute

Session IV
Advancements in EID Technology
Mr. Mike Brorby, MacSema, Inc.

Advancements in EID Technology
Mr. Glenn Fischer, Allflex USA, Inc.

Advancements in Identification Technology
Mr. Skip Stromberg, Jenrick Marketing Group

Advances in Biological Identification: Applications for the Livestock Industry
Dr. Thomas Unger, Miragen

Information for Animal Identification Systems
Dr. Harless McDaniel, AVID

Modern Identification Techniques and their Importance in Following Livestock Production and Products from "Conception to Consumption"
Mr. Arne Nielsen, MAGTAG I/S

Advancements in EID Technology
Mr. Byron Flateland, Destron-Fearing, Inc.

Advancements in Identification Technology: Integrated Swine Applications
Mr. Ron Thibault, Osborne Industries/Nedap

Panel Discussion

Session V - Work Groups
Group I Report
Mr. Neil Hammerschmidt

Group II Report
Dr. Sid Spahr

Group III Report
Dr. Neil Anderson

Group IV Report
Ms. Nancy Robinson

Session VI
Open Discussion

Summary and Future Action