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Smith Announces Farm Bill Listening Tour, Launches New Webpage

February 21, 2012

Washington, DC – Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) has announced the first in a series Farm Bill Listening Tour stops to hear from constituents and answer questions about the future of agriculture policy. In addition, Smith is launching a webpage as a resource for constituents interested in learning more about the next Farm Bill and the upcoming listening tour: https://adriansmith.house.gov/FarmBill.

“Agriculture plays a fundamental role in the economic future for Nebraska, our country, and the entire world,” said Smith. "It is critical we work to create policies which strengthen American agriculture while implementing a responsible risk management system. I look forward to input from Nebraskans over the coming weeks and months.”

Details about the March Farm Bill Listening Tour stops are as follows. All stops are open to the public.

Monday, March 12th

Gering Farm and Ranch Museum, 2930 M Street, Gering, NE
10:00 – 11:00 AM MT
Media Availability: 11:00 AM MT

Tuesday, March 13th

Community Building, Red Willow County Fair Grounds, West 5th & O Street, McCook, NE
9:30 – 10:30 AM CT
Media Availability: 10:30 AM CT

Wednesday, March 14th

Aurora Chamber of Commerce, Wortman Room, 1604 L Street, Aurora, NE
9:00 – 10:00 AM CT
Media Availability: 10:00 AM CT

** Details about April’s stops will be released at a future date. **