Olsson Frank Weeda, P.C. to Hold Webinar on 2007 Farm Bill
Olsson Frank Weeda, P.C. (Olsson Frank), together with the Food Institute, will sponsor a webinar on April 13th at 2 p.m. EST. The webinar will look at the implications of the upcoming Farm Bill and how the legislation will affect your business.
Olsson Frank’s Public Policy Group will provide practical advice for those who will be affected by the 2007 Farm Bill. Specifically, Olsson Frank Senior Policy Advisors Charles W. Stenholm (former U.S. Congressman) and John R. Block (former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture) will lead the discussion, which will be moderated by Brent Gattis, Olsson Frank Senior Policy Advisor. In addition, Olsson Frank principals John W. Bode (former Assistant Secretary of Agriculture) and Marshall L. Matz (former Counsel to the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Nutrition) will also participate.
The webinar will address the following topics:
- Commodity Programs
- Conservation
- Trade
- Nutrition Programs
- Credit
- Rural Development
- Research and Related Matters
- Forestry
- Energy
The 2007 Farm Bill is important legislation that will impact the food industry for the next five years. The webinar will provide an excellent opportunity for industry to learn from the experts and to ask questions about the possible business implications.
DATE: April 13, 2006, 2:00 p.m. EST
HOW: Via your Internet-connected computer and telephone
LENGTH: 90 Minutes
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE: Manufacturers, raw product suppliers, agricultural cooperatives, and retailers.
If you are interested in participating in the webinar, please contact the Food Institute at http://www.foodinstitute.com/farmbillwebinar.cfm.
Dated: April 11, 2006
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