| Agenda - Board of Ag Meeting |
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The meeting will be located at the Food Innovation Center (FIC), 1207 NW Naito Parkaway in the City of Portland.
If you need instructions on how to find the FIC, please phone 503-872-6680.
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| Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
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8:30 a.m.
Board business
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Introductions
- Approval of minutes
- Director’s report
8:45 a.m.
- Global Warming Commission overview — Jim Rue, Vice Chair, Global Warming Commission
9:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
- Overview of OWEB — Tom Byler, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board
11:00 a.m.
- Farm to Schools Program —Cory Schreiber, ODA ADMD, “Field trip” to Chapman Elementary School, and lunch with the students
2:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
2:45 p.m.
- Farmers Ending Hunger — John Burt, Farmer’s Ending Hunger; Mike Moran, Oregon Food Bank
3:15 p.m.
- Public opinion survey on agriculture — Geoff Horning, Agri-Business Council
3:45 p.m.
- Culinary tourism research — John Szczepanski, Onyacobber, Inc.
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| Friday, May 16, 2008 |
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8:30 a.m.
- Dairy Air Task Force update — Lisa Charpilloz Hanson, deputy director, ODA
9:00 a.m.
- 2009 Legislative planning session — ODA Director Katy Coba; ODA Deputy Director Lisa Charpilloz Hanson; ODA Assistant Director Lauren Henderson
10:00 a.m.
10:15 a.m.
- Board of Agriculture subcommittee reports
- Government Relations
- Land Use
- Marketing
- Water and Air
11:15 a.m.
- Industry panel discussion — Katie Fast, Oregon Farm Bureau; Jeff Stone, Oregon Association of Nurseries; Terry Witt, Oregonians for Food & Shelter; Kay Teisl or Bill Moore, Oregon Cattlemen’s Association; Calli Daly, NW Food Processors Association; Roger Beyer, Oregon Seed Council
12:15 p.m.
- Board of Agriculture business
- Other reports
- Resolutions and action Items
- Officer elections
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Disabled accommodations
If you are disabled and need meeting location accommodations, please contact Madeline MacGregor at least ten days prior to the meeting. 503-986-4758
TTY/TDD
For TTY/TDD telecommunications service, please check your local phone book for instructions.
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| Further information |
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If you would like to learn more about the Oregon State Board of Agriculture, please visit their ODA Web page.
For more information regarding this agenda, please contact Madeline MacGregor (email) or in the office, 503-986-4758.
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