| CHARGE OF COMMITTEE This committee seeks to encourage animal husbandry practices within Oregon which will prevent, control, and eliminate animal diseases and pests. The committee supports and encourages research in cattle health diseases as well as use of drugs and health aids to control these diseases. The committee seeks to ensure that decisions concerning use of disease control substances are made on the basis of economic and scientific fact. The committee works toward laws and regulations concerning disease control between states to improve and expedite interstate movement of cattle. The committee also has the responsibility of helping cattlemen keep their cattle. The committee works in the areas of cattle identification through branding and prevention of theft through an effective reward program. The committee recommends needed modification in state brand laws and brand inspection fees, and also works to eliminate confusion between states in brand laws and identification systems. The committee seeks to encourage development of animal identification systems that work and that ranchers can afford. |
| MEMBERS OF COMMITTEE
Chair John Flynn 738 Mountain View Lakeview, OR 97630 541-947-4534 |
J.W. Hart 33200 S Crooked River Hwy Prinville, OR 97754 541-408-5662 |
| Julie Barnes 40108 Old Hwy 30 Baker City, OR 97814 |
Leon Pielstick D.V.M. 1050 Crane Rd Burns, OR 97720 541-573-6450 |
| Jean Bennett 61853 Hanna Arbuckle Rd Heppner, OR 97836 541-676-9771 |
Mike Towell PO Box 112 Antelope, OR 97001 541-489-3261 |
| Tom Campbell 52123 Buttermilk Rd Condon, OR 97823 541-384-3196 tjcampbell1178@hotmail.com |
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