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HearingHELD · 4H 40MOPEN TO THE PUBLICOPENHOUSE · AGRICULTURE ·

Economic pressures in farm country

The committee examines economic conditions facing farms and farm businesses.

Tue, Feb 11, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 2:34 PM ETLongworth House Office Building, Room 1300Longworth 1300

CHAIRGlenn Thompson R-PA-15
Angie Craig D-MN-2
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HOURS
4:40
WITNESSES
4
MEMBERS
54
STORIES
0

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Why this hearing

On the record: 4 witnesses, including 3 from business and trade groups.

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The committee

54 members · 29 Republicans, 25 Democrats

Witnesses

  • Dr. John NewtonExecutive Head, TerrainFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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  • Alisha SchwertnerOwner, Eric and Alisha Schwertner FarmsFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED
  • Ryan TalleyPartner, Talley FarmsFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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  • Rodney WeinzierlOwner, Weinzierl FarmsFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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Timeline & documents

  1. Hearing noticed (done)
  2. Held (done)FEB 11, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 2:34 PM
  3. Video posted (done)FEB 11, 2025 · 2:34 PM
  4. Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  5. Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  6. Printed transcript (done)PUBLISHED JUL 23, 2025

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