date:Jun 13, 2012
ohn Walther, assistant commissioner of Animal Health and Food Safety.
A state authorized user could look up information on any animal that might have been reported sick, missing or stolen, Walther said. With this system, a potential problem could be resolved quickly. It also will minimize impact on a farm or ranch, their neighbors and livestock owners in any particular area in the event of a disease outbreak or contamination.
Funding for the system came from a Department of Homeland Security g