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Chair Stacey Plaskett Opening Statement at Hearing “An Examination of the USDA Hemp Production Program”

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WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee Chair Stacey Plaskett delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “An Examination of the USDA Hemp Production Program.” [As prepared for delivery] Good morning and thank you to my colleagues and our witnesses for joining me today as we host this important discussion on hemp and the USDA Hemp…

Chairman David Scott Announces Farm Bill Listening Session in Washington

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WASHINGTON – Today, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott announced the third in a series of listening sessions entitled “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Perspectives from the Field.” The House Agriculture Committee has conducted a number of hearings in Washington, DC focused on the 2018 Farm Bill and improvements that can be made in the 2023 Farm Bill.…

Chair Stacey Plaskett Opening Statement at Hearing “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Horticulture and Urban Agriculture”

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WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Chair Stacey Plaskett delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Horticulture and Urban Agriculture” [As prepared for delivery] Good morning and thank you to my colleagues and our witnesses for joining me today as we…

Witness List: "A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Horticulture and Urban Agriculture"

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Public Hybrid Hearing RE: "A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Horticulture and Urban Agriculture" Tuesday, March 29, 2022 10:00 a.m. WITNESS LIST PANEL 1 The Honorable Jennifer Lester Moffitt, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Mr. Terry Cosby, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation…

Chair Jim Costa and Chair Stacey Plaskett Release Statement on Joint Hearing, "Agricultural Biotechnology: 21st Century Advancements and Applications"

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WASHINGTON (October 26, 2021) – Chair Jim Costa and Chair Stacey Plaskett released the following statement after today’s joint hearing "Agricultural Biotechnology: 21st Century Advancements and Applications". "Today’s hearing highlighted the important innovations in agriculture that can help address some of the largest threats that face our world," said…

Chair Stacey Plaskett Opening Statement at Hearing on “Agricultural Biotechnology: 21st Century Advancements and Applications"

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WASHINGTON - Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Subcommittee Chair Stacey Plaskett delivered the following statement at today's joint hearing “Agricultural Biotechnology: 21st Century Advancements and Applications". [As prepared for delivery] Hello, and welcome to what is sure to be an informative hearing today as we discuss the advancements and…

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