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Senators Stabenow, Boozman, Smith, and Hyde-Smith Announce Subcommittee Hearing on the Next Generation of Farmers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced that the Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade will hold a hearing titled, “Pathways to Farming: Helping the Next Generation of Farmers.”  U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) will chair this hearing.

Date:     Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Time:    2:30 p.m.

Place:   328 A Russell Senate Office Building

Who:

Ms. Tessa Parks, Farmer, W.T. Farms, National Farmers Union, Northfield, MN

Ms. Raechel Sattazahn, Director of Industry and Membership Relations, Horizon Farm Credit, Mechanicsburg, PA

Mr. Kevin Lussier, Chair, Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee, American Farm Bureau Federation, Hawthorne, FL

Mr. Christian Good, Owner/Operator, Christian Good Farms, Macon, MS

Media Guidance: Congressionally-credentialed members of the media wishing to attend the hearing should RSVP to their respective gallery by 5:00 p.m. on June 3, 2024.

Daily print reporters should RSVP to Daily Press Gallery at 202-224-0241.

Periodical reporters should RSVP to Periodical Press Gallery at 202-224-0265.

Press photographers should RSVP to Press_photo@saa.senate.gov or 202-224-6548.

There is a mandatory TV pool. Contact the Senate Radio-TV Gallery 202-224-6421 for additional details.

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