Dan Salmi News Today

Idaho is scheduled in the near future to have four new, modern, sophisticated, state of the art animal processing facilities according to Idaho Governor Brad Little …two in eastern Idaho, one in the Magic Valley, and there’s one out here in Kuna,” said Little. “It is imperative for them to be successful that they have modern efficient high through put laboratories. So, this is a big part of the add on, the added value to the state of Idaho. Whether its the dairy industry, the cattle indu...

Dan Salmi, ISDA Laboratory Bureau Chief. “Our old facility, you know we’re talking about 60 years old. We didn’t have any ability to bring any kind of large samples in there. We didn’t have any necropsy facility. The old lab didn’t have any office space, so all the scientists would be sitting basically right next to their work. Which in today’s world that’s not commenting on recently built state-of-the art diagnostic testing facilities a very safe way to conduct science, so now we ...

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is opening a new, state-of-the-art laboratory.