9:00 a.m.

Call to order
Roll call
Consideration of minutes of previous meeting

9:10 a.m.

Presentation by Mr. Roger Johnson, Agriculture Commissioner, on the marketing of agricultural commodities

9:30 a.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

9:40 a.m.

Presentation by a representative of the Public Service Commission on credit-sale contract protections for farmers

9:50 a.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

10:00 a.m.

Coffee break

10:15 a.m.

Presentation by representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Division, on prairie dog habitat and the plan for the Dakota Prairie Grasslands

10:45 a.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

11:15 a.m.

Presentation by Mr. Roger Rostvet, Deputy Director, Game and Fish Department, on the contract provisions for participation in the deerproof hay yard program

11:25 a.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

11:30 a.m.

Presentation by the Legislative Council staff of a bill draft to prevent certain contractual provisions in the deerproof hay yard program

11:35 a.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

11:50 a.m.

Luncheon recess

1:00 p.m.

Presentation by Senator Bill L. Bowman on the marketing of livestock

2:00 p.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

2:30 p.m.

Presentation by the Legislative Council staff of information on the nonresident goose hunting season

2:40 p.m.

Comments by committee members and interested persons

2:45 p.m.

Committee discussion

3:00 p.m.

Adjourn