Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization

Field Hearing

Boise City Hall, City Council Chambers

150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise 83702.

Saturday, October 27, 2001

9:00 A.M.





Witness List





Panel I



Pat Takasugi

Director, Idaho State Department of Agriculture

Boise, ID



Gary Ball

Potato Grower

Rexburg, ID



Clinton Pline

Minor Crop Producer

Nampa, ID



Panel II



Perry Meuleman

Sugar Beet Grower

Rupert, ID



Duane Grant

Wheat Grower

Rupert, ID



Clark Kauffman

Barley Grower

Filer, ID



Jim Evans

Pea and Lentil Grower

Genesee, ID



Panel III



Dennis Vander Stelt

Dairy Producer

Kuna, ID



Eric Davis

Cattle Rancher

Bruneau, ID



Brad Little

Sheep Rancher

Emmett, ID



Panel IV



Kevin Koester

Idaho Association of Soil and Conservation Districts

Lava Hot Springs, ID



Tim Hopkins

Chairman, Idaho Chapter of the Nature Conservancy

Idaho Falls, ID



Douglas Hubbard

Ducks Unlimited

Boise, ID