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Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee
Senator Mike Brubaker, Chairman
Room 457
Main Capitol Building - Senate Box 203036
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3036
(717) 787-4420
(717) 783-3156 (fax)
SenateAgRuralAffairs@pasen.gov
Kristen J.
Ebersole, Executive Director
Joint Public Hearing on Agriculture
Workforce Availability Agenda
October 23, 2007
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| 10:00 |
Opening Remarks
Senator Brubaker & Senator Gordner
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| 10:10 – 10:25 |
The Honorable Dennis C. Wolff
Secretary
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
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| 10:25 - 10:40 |
The Honorable Sandi Vito
Deputy Secretary for Workforce Development
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry
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| 10:40–11:25 |
Panel
- Mr. Mike Melhorn,
Owner & Operator
MainJoy Unlimited, Inc., Mount Joy
- Mr. Ernie Meily,
Manager of Human Resources
The Clemens Family Corporation, Country View Family Farms
and Hatfield Quality Meats, Hatfield
- Mr. Chris Baugher,
Vice President of Operations
Adams County Nursery, Inc., Aspers
- Mr. Rod Hissong,
Owner
Mercer Vu Farms, Inc., Mercersburg
- Mr. James Angelucci,
General Manager
Phillips Mushroom Farms, Kennett Square
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| 11:25–12:00 |
Panel
- Mr. Gary Swan,
Governmental Relations and Communications Director
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
- Mr. Christian Herr,
Executive Vice President
PennAg Industries, Inc.
- Mr. Chad Forcey,
Director of Government Relations
Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association
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Additional Information:
Written testimony of
William Kitsch |
