SPEAKER INDEX    CONTENTS   INSERTS   
ANDERSON       144    155    157    162    165    167    168    169    170  
               175    177    178    179    180    181    182    183    184  
               185    186  
ANN M. VENEMAN   437  
APPEL           93     99    100    101    104    105    107    108    111  
               112    115    117    120    121    122    123    125    128  
               130    133    134  
BABCOCK        336    361    363    366    367    371    372    373    374  
               381    382    387    391  
BACA            30     31     32  
BALDACCI        41     42     43  
BERRY           72    171    218    219    330    331    332  
BINDEL         151    156    158    166    176    185  
BISHOP         297    298  
BOEHNER        276    277  
BOSWELL         71     91    109    111    160    161    162    287    289  
CANON          134    148    155    158    161    165    174    175    184  
CHAIRMAN         1      2      4      7      9     11     14     17     18  
                19     20     21     23     25     27     30     32     35  
                36     37     39     49     50     51     55     57     60  
                61     64     67     69     71     72     91     93     96  
                99    100    101    104    105    107    109    111    129  
               131    132    133    134    137    140    144    148    151  
               154    156    157    158    161    163    166    169    171  
               172    174    176    179    181    184    186    190    192  
               193    194    196    198    201    205    208    209    211  
               216    218    219    222    223    224    260    261    262  
               265    267    270    271    272    273    276    277    278  
               281    282    284    286    287    289    292    294    295  
               297    299    301    303    305    307    310    313    316  
               318    346    350    355    357    358    359    360    362  
               365    369    373    375    379    381    383    386    389  
               390    393    396    400    402    406    409    411    412  
               413    417    419    422    425    429    432    433    434  
               435    436  
CHAMBLISS       49    181    182    183    184    205    206    207    208  
               215    216    223    224    284    285    286  
CLAYTON         37     38     39    105    106    107    316    317    318  
COMBEST         54    221  
CONDIT          46     47     49    132    174    176    201    208    209  
               282    283    284    329    330    360    362    363    364  
               365  
COSTON         406    417    418    419    420    421    424    431    432  
               434  
DEAR CHAIRMAN COMBEST   436  
DETERMAN        12     19     22     24     27     28     29     34     38  
                40     43     46     48     51  
DOOLEY         101    102    103    104    211    212    213    214    215  
               216    301    302    303  
EISENBERG      346    353    354    357    358    359    362    363    374  
               375    382    383    384    387    388    390    394  
ETHERIDGE       51    118    119    120    180    181  
EVANS          193    194    209    211  
EVERETT        104    105    161    199    200    201    223    224  
FINCHER        190    196    197    201    205    206    208    211    215  
               223    224  
GEORGEN        391  
GOERGEN        343    371    379    380  
GOODLATTE       50     51    379    380    381  
GRAVES         403    411    413    414    416    418    419    421    423  
               427    428    429    434  
GUTKNECHT       36     37     64    116    118  
HILL            35     36    122    123    124    125    305    306    307  
HOLDEN         287  
HOUGHLAND      351    381    394    395  
J. READ SMITH   341    364    366    368    369    378    392    393  
KEITH          263    265    271    272    273    277    280    281    282  
               283    289    294    295    296    298    300    301    303  
               304    310    317    318    319    322    324    330  
KENNEDY         32     33     34     35    219    220    221    332  
KEYS             5     18     20     23     26     28     29     30     31  
                33     34     35     37     38     39     40     43     44  
                47     48     50     53     54  
KIND           292    294    295    311    376    379    390    392    393  
KLIPPEN          9     18     23     27     31     34     35     36     38  
                40     43     46     48     51     53  
KOZAK           58     60     61     62     63     64     65     67     68  
                69     70     71  
LARSEN         310    311  
LUCAS           23     24     25     41     43     45    107    108    109  
               163    164    165    166    281    282    359    362    389  
               390    417    418    419  
MCCORMACK      268    271    273    274    275    276    285    286    289  
               298    299    300    308    309    310    313    314    320  
               321    325  
MCCORMICK      331    332    333  
MCHENRY        400    424    429    430    436  
MILLER         103    104  
MORAN           43     44     45    125    126    127    172    173    174  
               209    210    211    289    290    291    292    373    374  
               375    419    420    421    422    435    436  
ORWICK           7     18     22     29     37     47     48     52  
OSBORNE         27     28     29    131    184    185    186    295    296  
               297    326    425    426    428    429  
OSE            381    382    383    393    394    395    429    430    431  
               432    433  
PETERSON        25     27     67     68     69    114    115    116    122  
               166    168    169    202    203    204    278    280    288  
               365    366    367    368  
PHELPS         129    130    131    132  
PHILLIPS       397    419    420    426    430    431    434  
POMBO          313    314    315    323    326    329    330    332    333  
               334    335    339    341    343    353    354    355    384  
               385    386    413    414    415    416  
PUTNAM         127    128    129    186    216    217    218  
REHBERG         32    299    300    301    326    327    328  
RENBERG        328  
RITTER         265    271    272    273    282    283    284    286    289  
               290    291    294    296    297    298    302    303    304  
               305    306    307    311    312    315    316    320    322  
               324    327    328    329    330    333  
RONEY          187    197    198    202    203    204    205    208    209  
               210    216    217    218    219    220    221  
SIMPSON        307    308    309    310    316  
SMITH           39     40     41     69     70     71    114    116    118  
               120    121    122    125    127    169    170    171    318  
               319    320    321    322    369    370    371  
SPARROWE       339    364    368    373    385    386    389  
STENHOLM         2     20     21     22     51     53     54     62     63  
                64     93    133    158    159    160    196    197    198  
               261    273    274    275    276    323    325    333    335  
               355  
STENZEL         14     19     21     22     31     32     41     42     45  
                46     47  
SUTTER         192    196    197    199    200    201    205    206    207  
               208    212    213    214    215    222    223    224  
SWANSON        104  
SWENSON         96    100    101    102    103    106    107    108    109  
               110    112    113    116    117    119    121    124    125  
               126    127    130    131    132    133  
TALLMAN        134    154    157    163    164    168    171    174    184  
THOMPSON       372    373    386    387    388  
THUNE          111    112    113    176    177    178    179    303    304  
               422    425  
TIPTON          55     61     62     63     64     65  
VAUGHAN        140    155    157    159    160    164    170    172    173  
               175    178    179    183    184    185    186  
WILLIAMS       137    155    157    158    159    164    170    171    174  
               184  

CONTENTS    SPEAKERS   INSERTS   
OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. LARRY COMBEST, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
                                                                 PAGE     1

STATEMENT OF CHANDLER KEYS, VICE-PRESIDENT, PUBLIC POLICY, NATIONAL CATTLEMENS BEEF ASSOCIAITON
                                                                 PAGE     5

STATEMENT OF PETER ORWICK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AMERICAN SHEEP INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, ENGLEWOOD, CO
                                                                 PAGE     7

STATEMENT OF KEN KLIPPEN, VICE-PRESIDENT, UNITED EGG PRODUCERS
                                                                 PAGE     9

STATEMENT OF BARB DETERMAN, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL
                                                                 PAGE    11

STATEMENT OF THOMAS STENZEL, UNITED FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ASSOCIATION
                                                                 PAGE    14

STATEMENT OF CONSTANCE E. TIPTON,  SENIOR GROUP VICE-PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS 
ASSOCIATION
                                                                 PAGE    55

STATEMENT OF JEROME J. KOZAK, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION
                                                                 PAGE    58

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. LARRY COMBEST, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
                                                                 PAGE    91

STATEMENT OF STEVE APPEL, VICE-PRESIDENT, AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, DUSTY, WA
                                                                 PAGE    93

STATEMENT OF LELAND SWENSON, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL FARMERS UNION, AURORA, CO
                                                                 PAGE    96

STATEMENT OF DUSTY TALLMAN, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHEAT GROWERS
                                                                 PAGE   134

STATEMENT OF MARK WILLIAMS, BOARD MEMBER, NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL
                                                                 PAGE   137

STATEMENT OF DEE VAUGHAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION
                                                                 PAGE   140

STATEMENT OF TONY ANDERSON, PRESIDENT, AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION.
                                                                 PAGE   144

STATEMENT OF NOLEN CANON, CHAIRMAN, U.S. RICE PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
                                                                 PAGE   148

STATEMENT OF LEO BINDEL, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCERS
                                                                 PAGE   151

STATEMENT OF JACK RONEY, DIRECTOR, ECONOMICS AND POLICY ANALYSIS, AMERIACN SUGAR ALLIANCE
                                                                 PAGE   187

STATEMENT OF ROBERT SUTTER, VICE CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL PEANUT GROWERS GROUP
                                                                 PAGE   192

STATEMENT OF JIM EVANS, PRESIDENT, USA DRY PEA AND LENTIL COUNCIL
                                                                 PAGE   193

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. LARRY COMBEST, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
                                                                 PAGE   260

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CHARLES W. STENHOLM, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
                                                                 PAGE   261

STATEMENT OF KENDALL KEITH, PRESIDENT, THE NATIONAL GRAIN AND FEED ORGANIZATION, WASHINGTON, DC
                                                                 PAGE   262

STATEMENT OF BRUCE RITTER, EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT, LOUIS DREYFUS CORPORATION, ON BEHALF OF THE 
COALITION FOR COMPETITIVE FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, WILTON, CT
                                                                 PAGE   265

STATEMENT OF GREG MCCORMACK, PRESIDENT, BOB'S CANDIES, ON BEHALF OF THE COALITION FOR SUGAR 
REFORM, ALBANY, GA
                                                                 PAGE   267

STATEMENT OF KEN BABCOCK, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE, DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC., 
JACKSON, MS
                                                                 PAGE   336

STATEMENT OF ROLLIN D. SPARROWE, PRESIDENT, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON, DC
                                                                 PAGE   339

STATEMENT OF J. READ SMITH, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS, ST. JOHN, WA
                                                                 PAGE   341

STATEMENT OF MICHAEL T. GOERGEN, JR., DIRECTOR OF FOREST POLICY, SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS, 
BETHESDA, MD
                                                                 PAGE   343

STATEMENT OF JEFF EISENBERG, SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR, AGRICULTURE, THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, 
ARLINGTON, VA
                                                                 PAGE   346

STATEMENT OF PAUL HOUGHLAND, JR., EXECUTIVE MANAGER, NATIONAL HARDWOOD LUMBER ASSOCIATION, 
BARTLETT, TN
                                                                 PAGE   350

STATEMENT OF B. R. PHILLIPS, III, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, NATIONAL RURAL 
TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE, HERNDON, VA
                                                                 PAGE   397

STATEMENT OF STEVE MCHENRY, VICE CHAIRMAN, PARTNERS FOR RURAL AMERICA, ON BEHALF OF STATE RURAL 
DEVELOPMENT COUNCILS
                                                                 PAGE   400

STATEMENT OF DAVID GRAVES, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES, WASHINGTON, DC
                                                                 PAGE   402

STATEMENT OF D.C. COSTON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION, OKLAHOMA STATE 
UNIVERSITY, STILLWATER, OK
                                                                 PAGE   406


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