Delaware Ag Week  January 7 - 12, 2008

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Agriculture Issues Forum

Friday, January 11, 2008     9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.     Harrington Fire Hall

 

This forum is designed to be an interchange of ideas, issues and concerns between producers and various representatives of state and federal agencies. Updates will be provided on state and federal legislation, regulations, and other initiatives. Agricultural producers will have the opportunity to provide input and perspective on these issues.

 

Panelists:

Gale Buchanan, USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics

Lisa Borin, Legislative Director for Sen. Joseph R. Biden

Bill Rohrer, Nutrient Management Commission, DDA

Peder Hansen, Water Quality, DENREC

Mike Brown, DENREC

Eddie Jestice, President, Delaware Farm Bureau

Michael Scuse, Secretary, DDA

Don Clifton, Risk Management Specialist