ARCHIVE: National Campaign Sustainable Livestock Committee

1. National Campaign Sustainable Livestock Committee
   • Committee Statement and Goals
2. Updates and Alerts
   • Alert: Urge Starbucks to Use rBGH-free Milk
   • Update -- April 12, 2006
   Update -- March 27, 2006
3. NATIONAL ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (NAIS)
   • New Program Aims To Improve Cattle Tracking, By Greg McReynolds, Pocatello
     Idaho State Journal, April 23, 2006
   • NAIS ALERT, Apr. 10, 2006, by Bill Sanda, Weston Price Foundation [Word Doc]
   • National Campaign NAIS Update -- March 27, 2006
   • NAIS Information Alert, March 20, 2006, by Bill Sanda, Weston Price Foundation [Word Doc]
   • R-CALF Position on NAIS, 2006 [PDF]
   • WORC Position on NAIS, Oct. 2005 [PDF]
4. USDA GRASS-FED LABEL CLAIM
• USDA soon is expected to issue a Meat Label Claim in the Federal Register for 90-day public comment.
5. TESTIMONY
• “New York State Food and Nutrition Policy”, by Billie Best, Regional Farm and Food Project, May 16, 2005 [Word Doc]
6. THE NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION (NACMPI) Meeting, June 16-17, 2005, Notes by Aimee Witteman
• Summary [Word Doc]
• Notes [Word Doc]
7. LETTERS AND PRESS RELEASES
• Donald Kerstetter, President, Trappe Landing Farm and Native Sanctuary, Letter to Allen Williams, of the Jacob Alliance, June 5, 2005 [Word Doc]
• Jerry Munson, Rapid City Journal.com, (SD), Letter to the Editor, May 12, 2005
• Grow Montana, Press Release, "Lawmakers Approve Bill to Help Increase Montana Ranchers' Markets", April 18, 2005 [Word Doc]
8. PROPOSED LEGISLATION -- Keep Antibiotics Working
1. Senate Bill text
2. House Bill text
3. Bill Summary
4. List of 380+ endorsing organizations for 2003 legislation
9. OTHER ARTICLES, REPORTS, RESOURCES
• Jim Kliebenstein's "The Cost of Producing Pork" [PDF]
• Mobile Slaughter Units May Niche Marketers, The News and Observer, May 23, 2005

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