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USDA, EPA, USTR and FDA senior administration officials to address conference... Story Date: 9/20/2021
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Source: NASDA, 9/17/21
WHO: U.S.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan, U.S. Trade Representative
Katherine Tai, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Deputy Commissioner
Frank Yiannas will provide perspective on
administration priorities and issues important to the agriculture and food
industry during the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
(NASDA) Hybrid Annual Meeting on Sept. 19-22, 2021.
WHERE: Both
virtual and in-person conference attendees will be able to watch the
remarks. The hybrid NASDA Annual Meeting is being held in Louisville, Kentucky,
at the Seelbach Hotel.
WHEN: The
administration officials will participate virtually in various sessions
throughout the conference.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary
Tom Vilsack
Plenary Session Speaker
Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. ET
EPA Administrator
Regan
Opening Session Speaker
Monday, Sept. 20 at 11 a.m. ET
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U.S. Trade Representative
Katherine Tai
Plenary Session Speaker
Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 10 a.m.
FDA Deputy
Commissioner Yiannas Panelist – Digitalization: Redefining our Capacity
Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 10:45 a.m. ET
Food Systems and Nutrition Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 12:30 p.m. ET
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HOW: Registration is
free for all members of the press. Please register by Friday, September 17 to attend.
WHAT: The 2021 NASDA
Annual Meeting is themed “Redefining Agriculture.” The meeting theme will guide NASDA’s conversations and policy making on COVID-19 recovery and agricultural and food issues. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook to
keep up with the entire conference, and use our hashtag #RedefiningAg.
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