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