Field Hearing to Review Forest Resource Managment in Northern Wisconsin

Radisson Paper Valley Hotel, Appleton, Wis.
| Jul 20, 2009 9:00am

APPLETON, Wis. – On July 20, 2009, Congressman Joe Baca (CA), Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry, held a hearing in Appleton, Wis., to review forest resource management issues in the region.

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Witnesses

Panel 1

Ms. Jeanne Higgins , Forest Supervisor, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Park Falls, Wisconsin

Mr. Matt Frank , Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin

Panel 2

Mr. Henry Schienebeck , Executive Director, Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association, Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Ms. Kathrine Dixon , Staff Attorney, Environmental Law and Policy Center, Chicago, Illinois

Mr. Butch Johnson , Johnson Timber, Hayward, Wisconsin