Montana Board of Livestock Meeting Minutes
(This Meeting was Open to the Public & By ZOOM) May 27, 2026
MT Department of Livestock Board Room #319 302 N Roberts, Helena, Montana
Board Members Present
Gene Curry (cattle producer) Jake Feddes (cattle producer)
William Kleinsasser (swine producer)
(Alan Redfield, Greg Wichman, Eric Moore and Lillian Andersen attended meeting by ZOOM. Greg Wichman departed from the meeting at (55:45) 8:56 AM)
Staff Present
Mike Honeycutt, EO Lindsey Simon, Centralized Services Evan Waters, Centralized Services Rick Corder, Centralized Services
Dale Haylett, Centralized Services
Tom Shultz, Centralized Services
Carolyn Johnson, Centralized Services
Mike Spatz, Centralized Services
Brian Simonson, Deputy EO Donna Wilham, Adm Asst to EO Dr. Tahnee Szymanski, MT State Vet Dr. Emily Kaleczyc, Animal Health
Dr. Kelsey Martin, Animal Health
Dr. Greg Juda, MVDL
Alicia Love, Meat, Milk & Egg Bureau
Public Present
Dalin Tidwell, USDA-APHIS Wildlife Services
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
(0:15) 8:00 AM
Chairman Gene Curry called the meeting to order at 8:00 AM
CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTIONS
(0:15) 8:00 AM
Chairman Gene Curry called the meeting to order and requested introductions:
William Kleinsasser, Swine Representative, Augusta Jake Feddes, Cattle Representative, Manhattan Greg Wichman, Sheep Representative, Hilger Alan Redfield, Cattle Representative, Paradise Valley, south of Livingston Eric Moore, Cattle Representative, Miles City Lily Andersen, Dairy & Poultry Representative, south of Livingston Gene Curry, Cattle Representative, Valier
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