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Senator Noah W. Wenger
Room 281 Main Capitol Building
Senate Box 203036
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3036

Farmers First

 Senator Michael L. Waugh
Room 9 East Wing
Senate Box 203028
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3028

Informational Hearing on the Concept of
Agricultural Preservation Property Tax Assistance

August 2, 2005

Please click on the names to view the testimony.  This will open a PDF file in a new browser.

9:00–9:15

 Senator Waugh and Senator Wenger
Welcome and Introductions
9:15–9:45 The Honorable Dennis Wolff, Secretary
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
 
9:45–10:15 Dr. Ted Alter, Professor of Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics
The Pennsylvania State University, College of Agricultural Sciences
 
10:15–11:00 Farmer Panel
  • Mr. Allen Esbenshade, owner
    Livestock and crop farm, East Donegal
  • Mr. Richard Klinefelter, owner
    Holrick Farm, Inc., Felton
  • Mr. Nelson Brenneman, owner
    Panther Hill Farms, Spring Grove
11:00–11:45  Farm Organizations Panel
  • Mr. John Bell, Counsel, Governmental Affairs
    Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
  • Mr. Kevin Schmidt, Mid-Atlantic Regional Director
    American Farmland Trust
  • Mr. Boyd Wolff, Chairman
    South Central Assembly for Effective Governance, Farmland Preservation Committee
11:45–12:30

Panel of County Farmland Preservation Board Administrators

 
12:30 Concluding remarks

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