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| Tuesday, May 18 [back to top] |
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Pre-Conference Seminar [back to top] |
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Expectations of this Symposium
Glenn N. Slack, NIAA President and CEO |
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History of Work Done From the NIAA Task Force to the U.S. Animal ID Plan (USAIP) |
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Transition/Evolution Stage to NAIS (National Animal ID System) (No presentation available)
Glenn Fischer, Allflex USA |
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USAIP Basics
R. Scott Stuart, USAIP Communications Subcommittee Co-Chair |
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Broadness and Components of an ID System |
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Official ID Devices and Methods, Reading Systems, Data Collection Systems (No presentation available)
Glenn Fischer, Allflex USA |
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Database Systems |
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Beef Information Exchange (No presentation available)
Mark Shaw, MicroBeef Technologies |
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Systems Integration
Dr. Clarence Siroky, Idaho State Department of Agriculture and Dr. Michael Coe, Global Animal Management |
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Official Traceability Program
Linda Marchand, Agri-Traceability Quebec |
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Beyond Traceability: Taking the Technology to the Next Level
Dr. Monty Kerley, University of Missouri and Alison Sundstrum, GrowSafe Systems |
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Technology Seminar [back to top] |
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Dalton Ag-Id Systems Pty., Ltd.
Bringing It All Together |
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Farnam Companies, Inc.
New Z RFID |
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SFK Technology, Inc.
With SFK from ‘Farm to Fork’ |
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Premier
Premier’s Role in US Animal ID |
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Digital Angel Corporation
Evolving RFID Technology |
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Allflex USA, Inc.
Identification Devices/Infrastructure |
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Bloodhound Animal Identification System (No presentation available) |
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Boontech Pty, Ltd.
Proven RFID Readers Options |
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I.D.ology
ISO Readers |
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MMI Genomics, Inc. (No presentation available)
Integrated Traceability Technologies for Animal Identification |
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Pyxis Genomics, Inc.
‘The Gold Standard’ for Traceability |
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CSC & Siebel Systems (No presentation available)
Creating a Winning Solution for All |
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DynCom/OmniPursuits, Inc. (No presentation available)
Addressing the Implementation Challenges Outlined in USAIP |
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DHI Computing Service, Inc.
Implementing RFID Tools |
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SAIC
Lessons Learned from Other Nationwide Tracking Systems |
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SEQUENOM (No presentation available)
Fast, Cheap and Unambiguous Animal Identification Testing Using MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry |
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MetaFarms, Inc.
Lot/Group Based Tracking Systems for Swine Production |
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EAGALA/Personal Horse Registry
Effective Horse Identification |
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RMS Research Management Systems USA, Inc.
Cattle Trust for the Colorado Livestock ID Pilot Project |
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Global Animal Management, Inc.
Identification and Traceability in the Food Chain |
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National FAIR
A Proven Animal Tracking System in Action |
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Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC) (No presentation available)
The Track to National Animal Identification, Steps for Wisconsin Producers |
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GlobalVetLink, L.C.
Online Health Certificates for Animal Health Regulatory Management |
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eMerge Interactive
Summary of eMerge Capabilities |
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AgInfoLink
AgInfoLink - Collect, Connect, Comply, and Improve |
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Beef Concepts, Inc.
Bovitrak – Your Competitive Advantage |
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Micro Beef Technologies, Ltd.
The New Beef Quality Era – A Comprehensive Solution |
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APEIS
It’s Not Rocket Science |
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Beef Information Exchange (BIE)
Overview of BIE Capabilities |
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VeriPrime, Inc. for Farms.com, Ltd.
How to Deliver Safety, Security and Quality |
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| Wednesday, May 19 [back to top] |
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Opening General Session [back to top] |
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Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. R. L. "Rick" Sibbel, NIAA Chairman of the Board |
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National Animal ID System (NAIS)
The Honorable Bill Hawks, Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
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North American International ID Requirements: Today and after USAIP
Dr. Ron DeHaven, Administrator, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
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National Animal ID: Issues from a State Animal Health Official’s Perspective
Dr. Bret Marsh, State Veterinarian, Indiana Board of Animal Health |
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General Session II: Other National Programs [back to top] |
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Canadian Animal Identification Plan
Julie Stitt, Canadian Cattle Inspection Agency |
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Mexican Cattle ID Program
Dr. Jose Luis Gallardo & Dr. Maribel Medina, SAGARPA, and Dr. Miguel Cordoba, Sonora |
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Australia: National Livestock ID System (NLIS)
Andrew Cupit, AQIS Vet. Counselor and David Palmer, Regional Manager |
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International Perspectives on Equine ID
Dr. John Digby, Australian Stud Book (Retired) |
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General Session III: Premises and Group/Lot Identification [back to top] |
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Premises ID
Dr. Bob Hillman, Texas Animal Health Commission and Dr. John Wiemers, USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services |
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Group/Lot ID Standards
Dr. James McKean, Iowa State University |
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Group/Lot Business Records
Dr. David Farnum, Farms.com |
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General Session IV: ID Devices, Methods & Distribution [back to top] |
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ID Devices & Methods
Gary Wilson, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (No presentation available) and Dr. Cindy Wolf, University of Minnesota |
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ID Distribution: Panel Discussion on NAIS Requirements, Cost, and Options Based on a Voluntary Versus a Mandatory System (No presentations available)
Allen Bright, Beef Producer
Glenn Fischer, Allflex USA
Niels Fogt, Digital Angel
Greg Marrs, Dairy Producer
Stu Marsh, Farnam Companies, Inc.
Stan Potratz, Premier
Sandy Snider, Sheep Producer |
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| Thursday, May 20 [back to top] |
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General Session V: USAIP Species/Issues Reports [back to top] |
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Cattle
Gary Wilson, Beef Industry Working Group Chair and John Adams, Dairy Industry Working Group Chair |
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Bison
Lance Kuck, Bison Industry Working Group Co-Chair |
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Goats
Linda Campbell, Goat Industry Working Group Chair |
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Sheep
Dr. Cindy Wolf, Sheep Industry Working Group Chair |
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Equine
Amy Mann, Equine Industry Working Group Chair |
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Swine
Dr. Mark Engle, Pork Industry Working Group Chair |
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Markets/Processors
Scott Stuart, Market/Processor Working Group Chair |
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Q & A - Entire Panel (No presentation available) |
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Closing General Session [back to top] |
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Funding, Oversight, Confidentiality |
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Program Oversight Issues (No presentation available)
Dr. Bob Hillman, Texas Animal Health Commission |
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Funding for National Animal ID
Audrey Adamson, Animal Agriculture Coalition/National Pork Producers Council |
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Confidentiality: Where are the Rocks in the Road? (No presentation available) |
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Wrap-Up Q&A |
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Panel featuring the USAIP Steering Committee (No presentation available) |
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Closing Remarks (No presentation available)
Dr. Mark Engle, NIAA Animal Identification and Information Systems Committee |