HARRISBURG – In conjunction with Penn State University’s Annual Ag Progress Days event, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski (D-121), majority chairs of the Senate and House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committees, will hold a joint informational hearing on Wednesday, August 14, beginning at 10 a.m., at the Red Barn Annex, 2710 West Pine Grove Road, Pennsylvania Furnace, PA, 16865.
Both committees will be hosting state and federal agriculture stakeholders as they discuss continued partnerships in relation to on-farm conservation efforts in Pennsylvania.
Testifiers to include:
- Brett Reinford, Land O’Lakes Farmer Member
- Adam Ortiz, Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 Administrator
- Natalie Krak, The Hershey Company
- Jenna Beckett, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
- Doug Wolfgang, State Conservation Commission
- Denise Coleman, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service
Watch live at SenatorElderVogel.com, Agriculture.pasenategop.com, or Facebook.com/Senator.Elder.Vogel.
CONTACT: Abby Chiumento, 717-787-3076 (Vogel)
William Hughes, 717-772-2999 (Pashinski)