USDA Secretary Mike Johanns has accepted an invitation to be the keynote speaker Wednesday, Aug. 23, at the annual ID/INFO EXPO 2006 in Kansas City, Mo., according to program chairman Robert Fourdraine. 


 


“The planning committee is extremely pleased with the Secretary’s acceptance to speak,” says Fourdraine. “The program’s agenda includes overviews from all USDA officials actively involved in setting policy and leading implementation of the National Animal Identification System. This is a unique opportunity to hear the latest on progress and policies at a very critical time including the status of premises registration, implementation of Animal Identification Number management system and the Animal Trace Processing System

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