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August 4th -August 10th, 2007
Monday, August 6
9:00 a.m. PDT
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Service Mark Keenum will deliver remarks at the International Sweetener Symposium.
Silverador Resort & Spa
Silverador Ballroom
Napa Valley, CA
6:00 p.m. CDT
Under Secretary for Rural Development Tom Dorr will participate in the Rural American Tour visiting Rural Development Project sites in Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
Marriot Downtown Hotel
Nashville Room
250 North Main Street
Memphis, TN
Tuesday, August 7
9:15 a.m. EDT
Under Secretary for Food Safety Richard Raymond will deliver remarks at the Risk-Based Inspection Public Meeting Regarding the Improvement of Public Health through Poultry Slaughter Inspection.
GMU's School of Public Policy
3401 Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA
11:00 a.m. CDT
Secretary Johanns will deliver remarks at the Minnesota farm Fest.
Minnesota Farm Fest- Forum Tent
Gilfillan Estate
Redwood County, MN
Wednesday, August 8
12:30 p.m. EDT
Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner will deliver remarks at the Annual Virginia Agriculture Expo hosted by the Virginia Corn Growers and Virginia Soybean Association Regarding the Farm Bill and International Trade.
Renwood Farms
17555 Sandy Point Road
Charles City, VA
11:00 a.m. CDT
Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Bruce Knight will participate in a Signing Ceremony with the American Angus Association regarding the National Animal Identification System.
American Angus Association Headquarters
3201 Frederick Avenue
St. Joseph, MO
Thursday, August 9
12:00 p.m. CDT
Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment Mark Rey will deliver remarks at the Minnesota Forest Legacy Partnership Project.
Itasca County, MN
Contact: The Trust for Public Land
651-917-2240
Friday, August 10
10:20 a.m. CDT
Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Gale Buchanan will deliver remarks at the Rededication of the Southern Regional Research Center that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
Southern Regional Research Center (SRRC)
1100 Robert E. Lee Boulevard
New Orleans, LA
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