Pan American Brown Swiss Breeders Conference Set
BELOIT, Wis.—Brown Swiss
Association leaders from North,
Central and South America met
during World Dairy Expo in
Madison, Wis. to lay the ground
work for the first Pan American
Conference of Brown Swiss
Associations.
Accepting the invitation from
the Association of
Brazil, the countries voted to stage
the first conference in Sao Paulo,
Brazil in October, 1996 in con
junction with the Expomilk, the
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Brazilian national dairy show.
Conference chairman is to be
Virgilio Eustaquio Da Silva, pres
ident of the association in Brazil.
The organization committee
accepted the following goals as
guidelines for the new organiza
tion: A. Establish and enhance
communication between Brown
Swiss cattle breeders and herd
book associations. B. Showcase
genetic progress and breed associ
ation programs by member coun
tries. C. Provide assistance and
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information to growing herdbook
associations and breeder groups
wanting to organize. D. Share pro
tocols for genetic exchange
between member countries
(semen, embryos, cattle). E. Pro
vide interpretation for genetic eva
luations and herdbook records. F.
Work toward unified type evalua
tions and production proofs. G.
Establish publications exchange
between countries. H. Share data
beneficial to management of and
marketing of Brown Swiss gene
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tics to new markets. I. Consider
joint concerns and unified posi
tions of “Americas” for future ses
sions of “World Federation of
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders.”
Seventeen countries are known
to have organized Brown Swiss
associations in the Americas and
Caribbean. Each country has been
asked to assist in the organizeaon
al effort with an initial $2OO mem
bership fee followed by a $lOO
annual membership fee.
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the organization. Members of the
advisory council include Virgilio
Eustaquio da Silva, Wellington
Canabrava, Brazil; Alfredo Volio,
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