Chairman Roberts Announces Hearing on Avian Influenza Impacts

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Chairman Roberts Announces Hearing on Avian Influenza Impacts

The following press release was published by the U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry on June 11, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced the Committee will hold a hearing on the impacts of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza on the U.S. poultry sector.

What: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: The Impact on the U.S. Poultry Sector and Protecting U.S. Poultry Flocks

Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Place: 328A Russell Senate Office Building

**Please note: Space will be limited in the hearing room. The hearing will be webcast live on ag.senate.gov. Press bringing audio/video equipment should check in with the Senate Radio-Television Gallery at radiotv.senate.gov or 202-224-6421.

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Meghan Cline

202-224-2035

Source: U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry