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STATE TECHNICAL TEAM MEETING AGENDA

March 6, 2008
9:30 – 12:00 p.m.
USDA Conference Room, Warwick RI

Agenda Item Purpose Discussion Leader
Introductions Review Agenda
  • Agree upon final agenda
 Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs
FY 07 Farm Bill Updates
  • FY 07 State CIG - update
 Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs
FY 08 Farm Bill Updates
  • FY 08 Farm Bill Program update
  • Approve second EQIP signup
  • Approve WRP Geographic Rate Caps

Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs

 
Practice Payment Schedule
  • Updates on new Conservation Practice Payment Schedule (PPS) items added to the FY 08

 

 J. Eric Scherer, SRC
Farm Viability
  • Provide projects updates
 Ken Ayars, Chief RI DEM, Division of Agriculture
Field Office Technical Guide
  • Update of Section IV, List of Conservation Practice Standards
 Tim Pindell, Resource Conservationist
Canada Geese Issue
  • Committee Update
 Thomas Sandham, District Conservationist
RI Small-Scale Farms Technical Support Project Report
  • Update on activities
 Kristen Dame, URI Cooperative Extension Service
Other Items
  • Open discussion
 Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs
Next meeting

  • Decide on next STT meeting date

Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs

The meeting place is accessible to mobility impaired persons. Individuals requesting interpreter services for the hearing impaired must notify the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service at 828-1300 at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting date.

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