date:Jun 13, 2012
The Office of Animal Health and Food Safety is beefing up the capability of the highly successful Livestock Brand Commission to build a foundation to trace livestock as animals moves through the food chain, said Mike Strain, Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner and veterinarian said. The system protects and supports the Louisiana producer in the case of disease outbreak and creates a quick reference log to track stolen or lost animals. The information collected will be managed separately from a