WHAT: New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball, along with representatives from New York City, the New York State Education Department, the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, GrowNYC, and New York Farm Bureau, will visit Project Farmhouse to engage with and hear from the agricultural community about the importance of the 2023 Farm Bill to New York State. Participants are invited to RSVP for the session or submit written comments at [email protected].
New York State’s series of Farm Bill Listening Sessions will inform the State’s federal priorities for funding and policy changes in several critical areas, including agriculture, nutrition, and the environment.
WHEN: Tuesday, August 30, 12:30 p.m.
WHERE: Project Farmhouse 76 E. 13th Street New York, NY 10003 **Visit https://www.facebook.com/nyagandmarkets to view a livestream of the event.**
WHO: State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball New York State Education Department Assistant Commissioner Kathleen R. DeCataldo New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Executive Deputy Commissioner Barbara C. Guinn President and CEO of GrowNYC Marcel Van Ooyen Director of the NYC Mayor's Office of Food Policy Kate Mackenzie Lauren McGrath, Farm Bureau
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