COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY

HEARING TO PREPARE FOR THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION AND EDUCATION TITLE OF THE UPCOMING FARM BILL

MARCH 27, 2001

Dr. Colien Hefferan
Administrator
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Floyd P. Horn
Administrator
Agricultural Research Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C.

PANEL I

Jon Caspers
Board Member
National Coalition for Food and Agricultural Research
Swaledale, Iowa

Jay Lemmermen
Producer Chair
Animal Ag Coalition
Okeechobee, Florida

Dr. Richard Stuckey
Executive Vice President
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
Ames, Iowa

Dr. Phil Robertson
Member
Committee on an evaluation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program
National Research Council
Hickory Corners, Michigan

Dr. Fred Kirschenmann
Director
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Ames, Iowa

PANEL II

Dr. David Chicoine
Chair
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
     Board on Agriculture
Dean
College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
University of Illinois
Urbana, Illinois

Dr. Bobby Phills
Chair
1890 Legislative Committee
Dean and Director of Land Grant Programs
College of Engineering Sciences, Technology and Agriculture
Florida A & M University
Tallahassee, Florida

Dr. Vic Lechtenberg
Chair
National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education and Economics
      Advisory Board
Dean of Agriculture
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
SR-328A  Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC. 20510-1401
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