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 Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Field hearing on
  Current Drought Conditions and Relief Efforts
 August 20, 2002, from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.

 Grand Island, Nebraska
 Hornady/Marshall Auditorium
College Park
3180 W. Hwy. 34
(Northeast Corner of the Intersection of Hwys. 281 & 34)
Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

WITNESS LIST

Panel I
Steve Clark, State Conservationist
Natural Resources Conservation Service

Brian Wolford, State Executive Director
Nebraska Farm Service Agency

Merlyn Carlson, Director
Nebraska Department of Agriculture

Susan France
Nebraska Department of Natural Resources

Panel II
Don Batie
Farm Bureau

John Hansen
Farmers Union

David Bruntz
Nebraska Cattlemen

Joy Philippi
Pork Producers

Panel III
Dale Dueland
Dryland Farmer from McCook

Jeremie Kerkman
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District

Ron Cacek
North Plate Natural Resource District

James Vorderstrasse
National Grain Sorghaum Producers

Al Dvis
Rancher

Mark Schweers, President
Nebraska Corn Growers Association

Vern Steinman
Orphan Grain Train

Keith Dittrich
American Corn Growers

Art Duvall
Soybean Grower representing the Nebraska Soybean Assoc.

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