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STATE TECHNICAL TEAM MEETING AGENDA

October 11, 2007
9:30 – 12:00 p.m.
USDA Conference Room, Warwick RI

Agenda Item Purpose Discussion Leader
Introductions Review Agenda
  • Agree upon final agenda
 Roylene Rides at the Door
FY 07 Farm Bill Updates
  • EQIP- 07 update
  • FY 07 State CIG - Update
  • GRP-update on closings
  • WHIP-07 update
  • WRP- 07 update
  • FRPP- update

Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs

 
FY 08 Farm Bill Program Updates
  • FY 08 Farm Bill Program Update
  • FY 08 Schedule of activities
 Mike Moorman, ASTC - Programs
Practice Payment Schedule
  • Presentation on the new conservation Practice Payment Schedule (PPS) for FY 08

 

 Reena Shaw, State Economist
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
  • Subcommittee update on meeting on how to deal with the wild geese issue as it relates to erosion rates on cover crops
 Thomas Sandham, District Conservationist
Other Items
  • Open discussion
 Roylene Rides at the Door
Next meeting

  • Decide on next STT meeting date

 Roylene Rides at the Door, STC

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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