Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | 10 a.m.
Hearing Room 1, NOB
Schedule
Public Hearing on future of the Over Order Premium on Class I Milk
Agenda
• 10:00 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks
– Committee Member Introductions
• 10:05 a.m.: Center for Dairy Excellence
– Zach Meyers, Risk Education Program Manager – Testimony
• 10:25 a.m.: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
– Russell Redding, Acting-Secretary – Testimony
• 10:40 a.m.: Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board – Testimony
– Gary G. Gojsovich, Auditor Supervisor
– Robert N. Barley, Chairman
– James Van Blarcom, Board Member
– Kristi Kassimer Harper, Consumer
• 10:55 a.m.: Pennsylvania State Grange
– Matt Espenshade, State Grange Master – Testimony
• 11:10 a.m.: Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
– John Painter II, Dairy Farmer, Painterland Farms – Testimony
• 11:25 a.m.: Pennsylvania Milk Dealers Association
– Chuck Turner, President of Turner Dairy Farms – Testimony
• 11:40 a.m.: Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania
– Andy Bollinger, Vice President – Testimony
• 11:55 a.m.: Pennsylvania Association of Dairy Cooperatives
– Troye Cooper, Chairman – Testimony
• Closing Remarks
Additional Testimony