Thursday, September 1, 2022

BISMARCK – The State Board of Animal Health will meet at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 7, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.

If you would like the call-in information, please contact Michelle Mielke at 701-328-2233 prior to 9:00 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022.

 

Draft Agenda

  1. Introductions and Roll Call
  2. Minutes
    • June 1, 2022, Meeting
    • July 14, 2022, Special Meeting
  3. ND Department of Health
  4. Avian Influenza Update
  5. Chronic Wasting Disease
  6. ND Game and Fish Department
  7. USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services
  8. Farmed Elk Updates & Compliance Issues
    • Ron & Ruth Knutson
    • Rob McRitchie
  9. Nontraditional Livestock Updates
  10. Update Official Calfhood Vaccination Waivers
    • Bata Brothers
    • Alvin Berndt
    • Gene Brown
    • Michelle Gessner
    • Haman Farms
    • Addison Hofmann
    • Ron Ketterling
    • Jeremy Martin
    • Josh Martin
    • Maryline Moss
    • Kevin Robinson
    • Kaden Rohrich
    • Derik Samuelson
    • Verrick Schock
    • Tera Wold
  11. ND Stockmen’s Association
  12. Field Investigator Updates
  13. Fiscal Update
  14. Importation Requirements
    • Goats
    • Canadian Bison
    • Tuberculosis – Indiana
  15. Importation Violation – Legal Counsel
    • Kim Rohrbach
  16. Restricted Feedlot Renewals
    • James Henningsen
    • Solaris Feeders
    • Weinreis Brothers
  17. ND State Fair Update
  18. Governor’s Red Tape Reduction Working Group – Executive Order 2022-08
  19. Clarification of NDCC §36-21.2-05
  20. Possible Legislative Changes
  21. Other
  22. Upcoming Meetings
    • US Swine Health Improvement Plan – Minneapolis – Sept. 6-8, 2022
    • ND Stockmen’s – Bismarck – Sept. 22-24, 2022
    • US Animal Health Association – Minneapolis – Oct. 6-12, 2022
    • Independent Beef Association of North Dakota – Bismarck – Nov. 18-19, 2022

 

Where noted, the discussion of some of the above items may be held in executive session rather than during the portion of the meeting that is open to the public. If this is a regular meeting, additional topics may be discussed. If this is a special or emergency meeting, the governing body’s discussion will be limited to the topics and executive sessions listed above.

 

NOTE: Agenda items may be moved up or down on the agenda. Breaks will be at the discretion of the President of the Board.