USA Rice Federation to Conduct Industry Meetings in Texas to Provide an Overview of the 2008 Farm Bill
Date Posted: June 2, 2008
Arlington, VA—USA Rice Federation will provide industry members with an overview and explanation of the key provisions of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) at two local educational meetings scheduled June 16 and 17 in Texas.
The meetings will allow rice producers, landowners, other industry members and allied businesses to get answers to questions they have about the new farm bill and rice-specific provisions.
The first meeting will be held on Monday, June 16 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the El Campo Civic Center (Duson Room), 2450 N. Mechanic Street, El Campo, TX.
On Tuesday, June 17, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. USA Rice will conduct a meeting at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center Administration Building in the State Auditorium and Conference Room, 1509 Aggie Drive, Beaumont, TX.
All rice industry members and others involved in agriculture are encouraged to attend one of these meetings.
For more information, call 703-839-5297.
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