Roberts, Stabenow Announce Hearing on American Agriculture, Rural Economy

Webp 23edited

Roberts, Stabenow Announce Hearing on American Agriculture, Rural Economy

The following press release was published by the U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry on Sept. 13, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today announced the Committee will hold a hearing on “The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Current State of the Farm Economy."

What: The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Current State of the Farm Economy

Who: Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Place: 328A Russell Senate Office Building

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

-30-

Meghan Cline (Roberts):

202-224-2035

Miranda Margowsky (Stabenow):

202-224-1154

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