NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Tentative Agenda
AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE
Thursday, October 28, 1999
North Central Research Extension Center
Minot, North Dakota
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9:00 a.m. |
Call to order Roll call Consideration of minutes of previous meeting |
| 9:10 a.m. | Distribution and review by the Legislative Council staff of Hunting for Habitat: A Practical Guide to State-Landowner Partnerships |
| 9:20 a.m. | Presentation by Mr. Roger Rostvet, Deputy Director, Game and Fish Department, on the enforcement of game and fish laws and damage to motor vehicles caused by big game |
| 9:25 a.m. | Questions and comments by committee members |
| 9:30 a.m. | Presentation by Mr. Phil Mastrangelo, State Director, United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services, on federal programs to alleviate depredation |
| 10:00 a.m. | Questions and comments by committee members |
| 10:15 a.m. | Coffee break |
| 10:30 a.m. | Discussion by committee members on the depredation study and the expansion of the study to include all wild animal species |
| 10:45 a.m. | Presentation by representatives from North Dakota State University Agricultural Economics Department on marketing and international trade |
| 11:45 a.m. | Luncheon recess |
| 1:00 p.m. | Presentation on and tour of the North Central Research Extension Center by Mr. Jay Fisher, Director, North Central Research Extension Center |
| 1:20 p.m. | Questions and comments by committee members |
| 1:30 p.m. | Presentation by Mr. Larry Kleingartner, Executive Director, National Sunflower Association, on the marketing of sunflowers |
| 1:50 p.m. | Questions and comments by committee members |
| 2:00 p.m. | Coffee break |
| 2:15 p.m. | Presentation by Mr. Neal Fisher, Administrator, Wheat Commission, on the marketing of wheat |
| 2:35 p.m. | Questions and comments by committee members |
| 2:45 p.m. | Presentation by Mr. Mike Krueger, Vice President, Agri-Mark Grain Marketing Consultants, on grain marketing |
| 3:15 p.m. | Questions and comments by committee members |
| 3:30 p.m. | Distribution and review by the Legislative Council staff of selected state statutes providing protection to farmers for credit-sale contracts |
| 3:40 p.m. | Committee discussion |
| 4:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
