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Cattle Committee Members

Mission: The committee objectives are to facilitate the development and implementation of programs to control and eradicate beef and dairy cattle diseases and programs to assure the wholesomeness of food products derived from milk and beef.
Chair: Dr. Karen Jordan, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Vice Chair: Mr. Jon Johnson, Texas Farm Bureau Federation
   
Committee Members

Abdelrahim, Gamaleden Alabama A&M University Department of Food & Animal Science
Adams, John B. Individual Member
Byrum, Beverly Ohio Department of Agriculture
Fleming, Tod Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association
Frost, Cimeron Illinois Beef Association
Fuchs, Andre IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
Galle, Jeff Individual Member
Hartmann, William L. Minnesota Board of Animal Health
Hartwig, Nolan R. Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Diagnostic & Production Animal Medicine
Hillman, Bob R. Texas Animal Health Commission
Holt, Thomas J. Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Animal Industry Division
Huntley, John P. New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets
LaRussa, Phil Nevada Department of Agriculture
Ludlum, Kelli American Farm Bureau Federation
Marsh, Stu Farnam Companies, Inc.
Martinez, Leroy New Mexico Livestock Board
Mattison, Jay National Dairy Herd Improvement Association, Inc.
Miller, David Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Mobley, Perry Alabama Farmers Federation
Pace, Lanny W. Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Parker, Jim WestfaliaSurge, Inc.
Parr, Boyd H. Clemson University Livestock & Poultry Health Division & State Veterinarian Office
Ragan, Valerie E. Individual Member
Rankin, Jeanne Montana Department of Livestock
Robinson, Nancy Livestock Marketing Association
Russell, Louis APC, Inc.
Schmitt, David Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
Shaw, Mark Micro Beef Technologies, Ltd.
Shulaw, William The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Simunich, Marilyn Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Smith, Glenn AgInfoLink USA, Inc.
Thacker, H. Leon Purdue University Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
Wailes, Bill Colorado State University Extension, Animal Science Department
Williams, Neil University of Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center
Woods, Taylor Missouri Department of Agriculture
National Institute for Animal Agriculture • 13570 Meadowgrass Drive, Suite 201 • Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
Phone: (719) 538-8843 • Fax: (719) 538-8847 • Email:
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