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hearings are available LIVE via audio at the
time of the meeting, and also posted for replay within a few hours after
completion (select the link for the hearing to access the replay).
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| Hearing/Meeting: | Regional Farm Bill field hearing: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Full Committee Field Hearing | |
| Date & Time | Friday, July 21 2006 1:00 PM |
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| Description | From the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | ||
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Panel 1 |
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Carl T. Shaffer representing the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau |
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Richard Wilkins representing the Mid-Atlantic Soybean Association |
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Keith W. Eckel representing specialty crop industry |
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Klaas Martens representing Organic Farming Research Foundation |
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Panel 2 |
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James Shirk representing the Shirk Family Farm and Penn State University |
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Christine Hetz Phillips representing Fairview Evergreen Nurseries and PA Landscape and Nursery Association |
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Don Cotner representing Cotner Farms |
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Logan Bower representing the Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania |
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Dr. Joe Jurgielewicz representing PennAg Industries Association |
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Robert M. Ruth representing the National Pork Producers Council |
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David Hackenberg representing the American Beekeeping Federation |
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