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Field Hearing
Growing Jobs and Economic Opportunity: Perspectives on the 2018 Farm Bill from Michigan
Date:
Saturday, May 6th, 2017
Time:
10:00am
Location:
Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center, Michigan State University, Frankenmuth, MI
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Welcome Panel
Dr.
Ronald Hendrick
Dean
Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
East Lansing, MI
Dr. Hendrick Testimony
Panel 1
Mrs.
Janna Fritz
JDF Farms, LLC
Bad Axe, MI
Mrs. Fritz Testimony
Mr.
Chris Alpers
RedPath Orchards and Alpers Farms
Lake Leelanau, MI
Mr. Alpers Testmony
Mr.
Rick Gerstenberger
Gerstenberger Farms Inc.
Snover, MI
Mr. Gerstenberger Testimony
Mr.
Darrin Siemen
Prime Land Farm
Harbor Beach, MI
Mr. Siemen Testimony
Mr.
Andy Snider
Snider Farms, LLC
Hart, MI
Mr. Snider Testimony
Mr.
David Williams
W Farms, LLC
Elsie, MI
Mr. Williams Testimony
Mr.
Adam Ingrao
Bee Wise Farms
Lansing, MI
Mr. Ingrao Testimony
Mrs.
Pam Bouma Miller
Hopyards of Kent
Greenville, MI
Mrs. Bouma Miller Testimony
Panel 2
Dr.
Oran Hesterman
President & CEO
Fair Food Network
Ann Arbor, MI
Dr. Hesterman Testimony
Ms.
Faith Watson
Montcalm County SNAP Recipient
Greenville, MI
Ms. Watson Testimony
Mr.
Jim Nugent
Fruit Grower and Chairman
Michigan Tree Fruit Commission
Suttons Bay, MI
Mr. Nugent Testimony
Mr.
Kyle Rorah
Great Lakes & Atlantic Region Policy Specialist
Ducks Unlimited
Ann Arbor, MI
Mr. Rorah Testimony
Mrs.
Jerry Ann Hebron
Farmer and Executive Director
Northend Christian CDC
Detroit, MI
Mrs. Hebron Testimony
Mr.
Collin Thompson
Manager
Michigan State University, USDA Organic Certified North Farm
Chatham, MI
Mr. Thompson Testimony
Mrs.
Kristen Matson
Inventory & Planning Specialist
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Forestry Division
Shingleton, MI
Mrs. Matson Testimony
Mr.
Bob Hance
President & CEO
Midwest Energy Cooperative
Cassopolis, MI
Mr. Hance Testimony
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