Hearing to Review The State of the Farm Economy
| Apr 1, 2009 11:00am
WASHINGTON – On April 1, 2009, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management held a hearing to review the state of the farm economy. Representative Leonard Boswell of Iowa is Chairman of the Subcommittee.
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Witnesses
Panel 1
Dr. Joe Glauber , Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Dr. Jason R. Henderson , Vice President and Branch Executive, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City - Omaha Branch, Omaha, Nebraska
Dr. Howard K. Gruenspecht , Acting Administrator, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C.
Panel 2
Dr. Neil E. Harl , Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agriculture and Emeritus Professor of Economics, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Mr. Troy J. Dumler , Extension Agricultural Economist, Southwest Kansas State Research and Extension, Garden City, Kansas
Dr. J. Scott Angle , Dean and Director, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Dr. Mechel (Mickey) S. Paggi , Director, Center for Agricultural Business and Adjunct Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, California State University, Fresno, California