Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Chairman Richard G. Lugar

Witness List
Livestock Industry Hearing
May 26, 1999

Opening Statement of Chairman Richard G. Lugar
United States Senator for Indiana

The Honorable Craig Thomas, United States Senator

The Honorable Dan Glickman
Secretary of Agriculture

Panel I
Mandatory Price Reporting

Mr. George Swan
President
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Rogerson, Idaho

Mr. John McNutt
President
National Pork Producers Council
Iowa City, Iowa

Mr. Frank Moore
Secretary and Treasurer
American Sheep Industry Association
Douglas, Wyoming

Mr. Harry Pearson
President
Indiana Farm Bureau
Hartford City, Indiana

Mr. Phillip Klutts
National Farmers Union
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Mr. Robert P. Mack
 Mack Farms, Farmer / Cattle feeder
Watertown, South Dakota

Mr. Bruce Bass         (Mr. Bass Country of Origin Statement)
Vice President for Cattle Procurement
IBP, Incorporated
Dakota Dunes, South Dakota

Ms. Rosemary Mucklow
Executive Director
National Meat Association
Oakland, California

Panel II
Country of Origin Meat Labeling

Mr. Steve Anderson
President
American Frozen Food Institute
McLean, Virginia

Mr. Raymond M. Stewart
Senior Vice President of Operations
Hy-Vee Inc.
West Des Moines, Iowa

Mr. J. Patrick Boyle
President
American Meat Institute
Arlington, Virginia

Mr. George Swan
President
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Rogerson, Idaho

Mr. John McNutt
President
National Pork Producers Council
Iowa City, Iowa

Mr. Frank Moore
Secretary and Treasurer
American Sheep Industry Association
Douglas, Wyoming