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To
All Interested Parties,
Note: The bill is located
The
2008 Farm Bill contained various changes to the Farm Storage Facility Loan
program. The addition of cold storage is at the Secretary's
discretion. Public meetings, for public comments, were held April
14, 2009 in Kansas City, KS and on April 15, 2009 in Cleveland, OH. There
weren't any fruit or vegetable growers at the meetings, so there was no input
on the need for cold storage.
Public
comments will be received through May 13, 2009. Comments pay be submitted
by:
There
is a copy of the Federal Register containing the information pertaining to the
FSFL program on the home page of the Michigan
Organic web site: www.MichiganOrganic.msu.edu
Pat
Turkington
Chief Price
Support Specialist
Michigan
State Farm Service Agency
517-324-5106
Vicki
Morrone
Organic
Vegetable and Crop Outreach Specialist
Michigan
State University
C.S.
Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems
303
Natural Resources Bldg.
East
Lansing, MI 48824
517-353-3542
517-282-3557
(cell)
517-353-3834
(fax)
For
information on organic agriculture production please visit:
http://www.MichiganOrganic.msu.edu/
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