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----- Remarks by Adela Backiel, Director, Sustainable Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture -----

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----- Remarks by Dr. Colien Hefferan, Administrator, Cooperative Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture -----

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----- Remarks by Hilda Gay Legg, Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture -----

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----- Remarks by Linda Swacina, Associate Administrator, Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture -----

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----- Remarks by Terry Gilbert, Chairperson, American Farm Bureau Women’s Committee -----

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----- Remarks by Emmy Simmons, Assistant Administrator, Bureau of Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade, U.S. Agency for International Development -----

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