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Opening General Session |
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Dr. Ray Stricklin,
University of Maryland
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Charlie Arnot,
CMA Consulting |
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Ed Schafer,
Secretary of the United States Department of
Agriculture
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Steve Kopperud,
Policy Directions, Inc. |
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R. Scott Stuart,
NIAA Chairman of the Board, asking Opening
General Session attendee questions to Secretary
Ed Schafer
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Secretary Ed Schafer
being interviewed by Dave Russell, Brownfield Ag
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Secretary Ed
Schafer with NIAA Leadership: (Left to
Right) Jon Caspers, Retiring Vice Chairman,
Dr. Robert Fourdraine, Incoming Vice Chairman,
Dr. Leonard Bull, Incoming Chairman,
Secretary Ed Schafer, R. Scott Stuart,
Retiring Chairman, Michele Vise-Brown,
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2008 NIAA Annual Membership Banquet & Recognition
Banquet |
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Chairman's Award: Dr. Rafael Señeriz (center), Senior Research
Scientist with Elanco Animal Health, was the
recipient of the National Institute for Animal
Agriculture's coveted Chairman's Award. The
award was presented by retiring NIAA Board
Chairman R. Scott Stuart, National Livestock
Producers Association, (left) and NIAA's newly
elected Board Chairman Dr. Leonard Bull, North
Carolina State University (right). (News
Release)
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Meritorious Service Award: Dr. Rick Sibbel, Director of Technical Services,
Global Ruminant, Schering-Plough Animal Health,
(center) was presented the National Institute
for Animal Agriculture's prestigious Meritorious
Service Award. Presenting the award was R.
Scott Stuart (right), National Livestock
Producers Association, retiring NIAA Board
Chairman, and Dr. Leonard Bull (left), North
Carolina State University, the 2008 NIAA Board
Chairman. (News
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President's Award: Dr. Jerome Geiger (right), U.S.
Health Assurance Veterinarian with PIC North
America, was presented the National Institute
for Animal Agriculture’s highly regarded
President’s Award. Presenting the award to Dr.
Geiger is Michele Vise-Brown, NIAA's chief
executive officer. (News
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Vision 20/20 Committee: (Left to Right)
Kevin Maher, GlobalVetLink, L.C.; Dr.
Nevil Speer, Western Kentucky University;
Tom Cook, National Renderers Association,
Inc.; Dr. Annette Whiteford, California
Department of Food & Agriculture; Dr.
Leonard Bull, North Carolina State University
Department of Animal Science; R. Scott
Stuart, National Livestock Producers
Association; Dr. Peter Timoney,
University of Kentucky Department of Veterinary
Science (Not Pictured: Dr. David Ames,
Colorado State University Department of
Animal Science and Danita Rodibaugh,
National Pork Board)
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Retiring Board of Directors: (Left to
Right) Tom Cook, National Renderers
Association, Inc.; James Fraley, Illinois
Farm Bureau; David Miller, Iowa Farm
Bureau Federation; R. Scott Stuart,
National Livestock Producers Association
(Not Pictured: Jon Caspers, National
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Retiring Committee Leaders: (Left to
Right) Dr. Paul Kuber, The Ohio State
University Department of Animal Science; Dr.
Robert Fourdraine, Wisconsin Livestock
Identification Consortium; Perry Mobley,
Alabama Farmers Federation; Dr. Chris
Ashworth, Monsanto Company Dairy Business;
Dr. Leonard Bull, North Carolina State
University Department of Animal Science (Not
Pictured: Dr. Valerie Ragan, AgWorks
Solutions; Erik Risa, National Pork Board;
Dr. David Zeman, South Dakota State
University)
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Retiring NIAA Chairman & Vice Chairman: R. Scott
Stuart, National Livestock Producers
Association and Jon Caspers, National
Pork Producers council |
Passing the Gavel: Dr. Leonard Bull (left), North Carolina State
University, was installed as the new chairman of
the board of the National Institute for Animal
Agriculture. Passing the gavel to Dr. Bull is
retiring board chairman R. Scott Stuart,
National Livestock Producers Association. (News
Release)
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Banquet Speaker:
Trent Loos, Loos Tales |
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ID•INFO Workshop |
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Participants at
Thursday's
ID•INFO Workshop |
Bruce Knight, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
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