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Expert in Beef Cattle, Nutrition, Management, Animal Identification Technology
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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agricultural electronic equipment expert |
In his position at a major USA Land Grant Institution, he has developed a laboratory that evaluates performance of numerous ISO 11785 technologies. In 2007, his laboratory was recognized as a Center of Excellence by Expert's University. He has conducted extensive research on RFID (numerous frequencies) of animal identification, specifically for bovine applications. The results of this work have been presented throughout the USA and world. He has developed a bulletin on animal identification that has over 50,000 copies in circulation. |
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agricultural research expert
animal science expert
animal study expert
beef cattle expert
bovine cow expert
bovine mammal expert
domestic cattle expert
livestock expert
ruminant expert |
During the past 19+ years as a professor at a major land grant institution, he has conducted a multitude of research studies evaluating nutritional, health and management that relates to beef cattle and forages production. |
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agricultural production expert
feedstuff expert |
He has been extensively involved in agricultural production issues for the past 18 years specifically in areas related to forage production for beef cattle production (specifically in the cow/calf and stocker sectors). |
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agricultural management expert |
He has been extensively involved in agricultural sciences, specifically animal agriculture (bovine/beef production) for the past 18 + years as a professor at a major US land grant institution. His areas of specialization include ruminant nutrition (byproducts), forage (native grass, cereal forages, and alfalfa), light weight calf receiving management strategies and technology and information management. |
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agriculture expert |
As a professor at a major US land grant university, he has been extensively involved in all aspects of beef cattle production. |
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animal expert |
As a professor at a major US land grant university for the past 19+ years, he has been involved in all aspects of beef cattle production, specifically nutrition and management factors that impact profitability. |
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husbandry expert |
He has been a professor at a major US land grant university for the past 18+ years working specifically in the area of beef cattle production. |
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animal research expert |
For 19+ years he has conducted research involving ruminant (beef cattle) in a variety of production and research settings. He has conducted research with feed additives/bioceuticals, pharmaceuticals, antibiotics. The majority of this work has been conducted in cooperation with major animal health companies (including Pfizer, Merial, Fort Dodge, Intervet, Purina, Cargill and many others). |
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Localities: Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Kansas City, Missouri; Saint Joseph, Missouri; Kansas City, Kansas; Topeka, Kansas; Olathe, Kansas; and Lawrence, Kansas.
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1989
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PhD
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Animal Science - Ruminant Nutrition
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University of Nebraska
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1986
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Master of Science
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Animal Science - Beef Systems Management
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Colorado State University
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1984
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Bachelor of Science
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Animal Science - Industry
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Colorado State University
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1990 to
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(Undisclosed University)
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Animal Sciences and Industry
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Professor - Extension Beef Specialist
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He is responsible for developing and delivering research and educational programs that are relevant to the sustainability and profitability of the Kansas Beef Industry.
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Associations/Societies
He belongs to the American Society of Animal Science and American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists
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Licenses/Certifications
Professional Animal Scientist (PAS)
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Publications and Patents Summary
He is extensively published in a variety of venues; refereed journal articles, extension publications, one book chapter and numerous popular presses.
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Selected Publications and Publishers
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- Veterinary Therapeutics
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- The Professional Animal Scientist
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- Journal of Animal Science
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- Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice
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2004 to 2008
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USDA - APHIS
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Primary investigator 2 Cooperative Research Projects
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He successfully submitted, conducted research and completed two grant requests.
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| Selected Consulting Examples: |
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He developed course curriculum and conduct training sessions and provide professional presentations to numerous feed, pharmaceutical companies and trade organizations in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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He conducted market analysis research and provide ongoing technical support to several commercial entities directly involved in the animal technology and identification industry.
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He traveled to South America to provide onsite consultation related to beef nutrition and management.
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As a member of the Intota consultant network,
Expert is a specialist who provides technical consulting to corporate, legal and government clients. Expert provides professional consulting as a Beef Cattle Consultant, Nutrition Consultant, Management Consultant, Animal Identification Technology Consultant. Expert may consult as an independent consultant or as a member of a consultancy, consulting company,
or consulting firm. Consultants service will be covered by a consulting contract.
Ask an expert initial screening questions and ask the experts services particulars, by simply submitting
an expert request.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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He has been an expert witness in cases requiring research, onsite review and development of final expert opinion briefs.
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Intota experts can serve as expert witnesses or litigation consultants offering expert testimony, expert advice, litigation support,
forensic services, and related expert witness services. Expert can serve as an expert witness or litigation consultant in intellectual property (patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright),
product liability, and insurance matters. Expert may provide forensic expert witness testimony, litigation consulting services, forensic investigation,
and forensic testing if appropriate in litigation areas as a Beef Cattle Expert Witness, Nutrition Expert Witness, Management Expert Witness, Animal Identification Technology Expert Witness.
Intota provides attorneys and legal professionals the opportunity to ask an expert initial screening questions and
ask the experts services particulars by submitting an expert request.
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1992 to
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Mexico
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He has conducted training sessions and participated in conferences and personal consultations throughout the northern states (Sonora, Chihuahua and Nuevo Leon) of Mexico
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2006 to 2006
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Australia/New Zealand
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He provided onsite consultation to a major animal identification company.
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2007 to 2007
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Spain/Europe
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He was invited to present his research to a EU committee on animal ID regarding his research focus.
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2007 to
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Bolivia/South America
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He provides ongoing consultation to a large beef production concern
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2005 to 2005
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France Scotland Ireland/Europe
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He provided consultation services to commercial entities in animal ID and traceability using DNA technologies.
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Spanish
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He has an intermediate level of proficiency in Spanish.
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He has been an invited speaker at hundreds of conferences and meetings throughout the USA and world. Moreover, he has been invited to contribute short opinion briefs to major trade publications as well as a reviewer of USDA innovation grants and journal manuscript submissions to the Journal of Animal Science and Professional Animal Scientist.
Expert serves as a resource to
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Beef Cattle, Nutrition, Management, Animal Identification Technology.
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| Additional Skills and Services: |
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Training/Seminars
As an professor and Extension Beef Specialist over the past 19 + years, he has developed a multitude of courses, conferences and seminars related to beef cattle (Cow/calf and Stocker) and technology use/application (animal identification)
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Over the past 19+ years, he has developed a network of contacts involved in the beef industry, pharmaceutical, grains processing and animal ID fields.
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Other Skills and Services
In addition to animal agriculture, he has an extensive background in forage production practices. His skill set is unique in that he has extensive experience in the use and application of handheld computers and radio frequency identification applications for food animal applications.
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