SPEAKER INDEX    CONTENTS   INSERTS   
ARELLANO        12     21  
CUBIBURU        25     34     35     38     39     40  
HEMSTED         31     37     38  
JETER           48     56     60     62  
KEITH WILLIAMS     4  
KIDD            71     82     83  
LANCE KOTSCHWAR     4  
LOPES           51     56     57     58  
NELSON          28     35     36  
PAULI           15     18     20     23     24  
PETERSON         9     21     24     25     38     39     40     59     60  
                61     62     63     84  
POMBO            8     11     15     18     19     20     21     25     28  
                31     33     34     35     36     37     38     41     43  
                46     48     50     53     55     56     57     58     59  
                63     68     71     73     75     78     80     81     82  
                83     84     85  
QUICK           68  
R                4  
RADTKE          73     80     83  
ROLLIN          43     56     61     62     63  
SMITH           64     82  
SOUZA           46     55     63  
STEPHEN HATERIUS     4  
VANDEN HEUVEL    41     56     58  
WILLIAM E. O'CONNER, J     4  
ZECH            78     80     83  
ZOLLER          76     81     83  

CONTENTS    SPEAKERS   INSERTS   
OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. RICHARD W. POMBO, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF 
CALIFORNIA
                                                                 PAGE     8

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. COLLIN C. PETERSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF 
MINNESOTA
                                                                 PAGE     9

STATEMENT OF VANESSA S. ARELLANO, DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, CALIFORNIA 
DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 
                                                                 PAGE    12

STATEMENT OF BILL PAULI, PRESIDENT, CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION 
                                                                 PAGE    15

STATEMENT OF FLORENCE CUBIBURU, CALIFORNIA WOOL GROWERS ASSOCIATION 
                                                                 PAGE    25

STATEMENT OF BRAD NELSON, BOARD MEMBER, CALIFORNIA POULTRY INDUSTRY FEDERATION 
                                                                 PAGE    28

STATEMENT OF JERRY HEMSTED, PRESIDENT, CALIFORNIA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION 
                                                                 PAGE    31

STATEMENT OF GEOFFREY VANDEN HEUVEL, DIRECTOR, MILK PRODUCERS COUNCIL 
                                                                 PAGE    41

STATEMENT OF PAUL ROLLIN, CHAIRMAN, ALLIANCE OF WESTERN MILK PRODUCERS 
                                                                 PAGE    43

STATEMENT OF RAY SOUZA, PRESIDENT, WESTERN UNITED DAIRYMEN 
                                                                 PAGE    46

STATEMENT OF JOHN J. JETER, PRESIDENT AND CEO, HILMAR CHEESE COMPANY, INC. 
                                                                 PAGE    48

STATEMENT OF LOREN LOPES, CALIFORNIA DAIRY CAMPAIGN 
                                                                 PAGE    51

STATEMENT OF STEPHEN H. SMITH, BOARD MEMBER, WESTERN GROWERS ASSOCIATION 
                                                                 PAGE    64

STATEMENT OF BRYCE QUICK, BOARD MEMBER, AMERICAN NURSERY AND LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION AND NATIONAL 
COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS 
                                                                 PAGE    68

STATEMENT OF KENTON E. KIDD, PRESIDENT, CALIFORNIA APPLE COMMISSION 
                                                                 PAGE    71

STATEMENT OF ROD RADTKE, CHAIRMAN, CALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL, U.S. CITRUS SCIENCE COUNCIL 
                                                                 PAGE    73

STATEMENT OF BROC ZOLLER, MEMBER, CALIFORNIA PEAR ADVISORY BOARD 
                                                                 PAGE    76

STATEMENT OF WILLIAM ZECH, TRADE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, CALIFORNIA ASPARAGUS COMMISSION 
                                                                 PAGE    78


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