Food Safety Net Services Certification & Audit (FSNS C&A) announced the appointment of Ruth Woiwode, PhD, as Manager of Livestock Audit Services. FSNS C&A, the industry leader in food safety services, welcomes Dr. Woiwode where she will work toward expanding the company’s on-farm audit services.
Dr. Woiwode, who comes to FSNS C&A after working as a post-doctoral research scientist at New Mexico State University, earned her PhD in Animal Science from Colorado State University in 2015 undergraduate advisor Dr. Temple Grandin. She focused her doctoral research on behavior and handling of feedlot cattle, industry compliance with the Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) feedlot assessment for cattle handling, and effects of initial handling on performance of fed cattle. Dr. Woiwode earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Animal Sciences from CSU as well.