Source: USDA, 5/15/20
The public conference call will be held on May 19, 2020 at 2:00
- 4:00 EDT. To listen to the discussion, call toll-free 866-816-7252 and use
conference ID 6188761. To share written public comments for the committee’s consideration, email ACBeginningFarmersandRanchers@usda.gov by May 18,
2020. Authorized by Congress in 1992, the Advisory Committee on
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers advises the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture on
ways to develop programs to provide coordinated assistance to beginning farmers
and ranchers while maximizing new farming and ranching opportunities. The
committee also works to enhance and expand federal-state partnerships to
provide financing for beginning farmers and ranchers. Learn
more about this advisory committee at the OPPE website. For
further information, contact Maria Goldberg, USDA Office of Partnerships and
Public Engagement, at Maria.goldberg@usda.gov or
at 202-720-6350.
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