Tim O'Byrne, Calico Beef Consulting
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Litigation Consulting and Expert Witness Services

Since 2003, Tim O'Byrne has provided litigation consulting and expert testimony in livestock-related cases in the United States and Canada. He has been designated an Expert in almost 70 cases, been deposed 21 times and testified in court six times.

Available upon request:

  • Case history record
  • Qualified references
  • Bibliography

Areas of Expertise:

  • Standard operating procedures and best management practices of North American beef production operations.
  • Beef industry production programs - Beef Quality Assurance (U.S.), Quality Starts Here (Canada).
  • Livestock transportation
  • Cattle handling and safety
  • Horse handling and safety
  • Livestock handler safety
  • Livestock enclosures, fencing and handling systems

Tim assisted the Alberta Farm Animal Care Association, the Canadian Cattlemen's Association, National Cattlemen's Beef Association and others to design deliverable training courses for livestock truckers across North America.

O'Byrne has written three books on cattle ranching and has over 300 published articles on livestock production. He has spent 18 years as Publisher and Editor of Working Ranch magazine, a U.S. industry publication targeting 43,000 ranchers nationwide.


Contact Information



Calico Beef Consulting
PO Box 91284
Henderson, Nevada 89009
Tel: (702) 566-1456


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