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We are the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, and here you will find periodic updates from us, as well as recordings of all official business held by the Committee.
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A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Stakeholder Perspectives on SNAP
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 – 10:15 AM ET
Hybrid Hearing – 1300 Longworth and via Zoom
Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations
RE: “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Stakeholder Perspectives on SNAP”
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Supporting Careers in Conservation: Workforce Training, Education, and Job Opportunities
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 – 1:00 PM ET
Virtual Hearing – via Zoom
Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry
RE: “Supporting Careers in Conservation: Workforce Training, Education, and Job Opportunities”
WITNESS LIST
Mr. Michael Crowder, President, National Association of Conservation Districts, Washington, DC
Mr. Shane O'Neill, Forest Industry Business Development Manager, School of Forest Resources: University of Maine, on behalf of The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Orono, ME
Mr. Keith Olander, Dean of Agriculture Studies, Central Lakes College, Staples, MN
Dr. Margaret Holzer, K-12 Committee, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI
Ms. Marissa Jensen, Education & Outreach Program Manager, Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever, Saint Paul, MN.
Ms. Tracy Schohr, Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, and Partner, Schohr Ranch, Gridley, CA
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Changing Market Roles: The FTX Proposal and Trends in New Clearinghouse Models
Thursday, May 12, 2022 – 10:00 AM ET
Hybrid Hearing
Full Committee on Agriculture
RE: “Changing Market Roles: The FTX Proposal and Trends in New Clearinghouse Models”
WITNESS LIST
Mr. Terrence A. Duffy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CME Group, Chicago, IL
Mr. Sam Bankman-Fried, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, FTX US Derivatives, Chicago, IL
Mr. Walt Lukken, President and Chief Executive Officer, Futures Industry Association, Washington, D.C.
Mr. Christopher Edmonds, Chief Development Officer, Intercontinental Exchange, Atlanta, GA
Mr. Christopher Perkins, President, CoinFund Management LLC, New York, NY
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A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Thursday, April 28, 2022 – 10:00 AM ET
Hybrid Hearing
Full Committee on Agriculture
RE: “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program”
WITNESS LIST
Ms. Stacy Dean, Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Accompanied by Ms. Cindy Long, Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Alexandria, VA
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An Examination of Price Discrepancies, Transparency, and Alleged Unfair Practices in Cattle Markets
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 – 10:00 AM ET
Hybrid Hearing
Full Committee on Agriculture
RE: “An Examination of Price Discrepancies, Transparency, and Alleged Unfair Practices in Cattle Markets”
Witness List
PANEL I
Mr. Coy Young, Cow/Calf Producer, Blythedale, MO
Mr. Gilles Stockton, Cow/Calf Producer, on behalf of the Northern Plains Research Council and Western Organization of Research Councils, Grass Range, MT
Mr. Don Schiefelbein, Cattle Producer, President, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Kimball, MN
PANEL II
Mr. David MacLennan, Chief Executive Officer, Cargill, Inc., Wayzata, MN
Mr. Tim Schellpeper, Chief Executive Officer, JBS USA Holdings, Inc., Greeley, CO
Mr. Tim Klein, Chief Executive Officer, National Beef Packing Company, LLC, Kansas City, MO
Mr. Donnie King, Chief Executive Officer, Tyson Foods, Springdale, AR
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A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: International Trade and Food Assistance Programs
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 – 10:00 AM ET
Hybrid Hearing
Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture
RE: “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: International Trade and Food Assistance Programs”
WITNESS LIST
PANEL 1
Mr. Daniel Whitley, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Ms. Sarah Charles, Assistant to the Administrator, Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, United
States Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C.
PANEL 2
Ms. Krysta Harden, President and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Dairy Export Council,
Arlington, VA
Ms. Nicole Berg, President, National Association of Wheat Growers, Patterson, WA
Dr. Arif Husain, Chief Economist, United Nations World Food Programme, Rome, Italy
Mr. Bill O'Keefe, Executive Vice President for Mission and Mobilization, Catholic Relief
Services, Baltimore, MD
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