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House Committee On
Agriculture
Subcommittee On Horticulture and Organic Agriculture
Review of colony collapse disorder in honey
bee colonies across the United States
Thursday, March 29th – 10:00 a.m.
1302 Longworth House Office Building
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Opening Remarks (6 mins, 2.8 MB)
Witness Testimony:
Panel 1
- Associate Administrator
Caird E. Rexroad, PhD, Agricultural Research Service, USDA,
Washington, D.C. (5 mins, 2.4 MB)
- Dr.
Diana Cox-Foster, PhD, Professor, Pennsylvania State University,
University Park, Pennsylvania (7 mins, 3.4 MB)
- Dr.
May R. Berenbaum, Professor and Head, Department of Entomology,
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois (7 mins, 3.3 MB)
Questions For Panel 1
Panel 2
- Mr. Paul Wenger, First Vice
President, California Farm Bureau Federation, Modesto, California (5 mins, 2.0 MB)
- Mr.
David Ellingson, Commercial Bee Keeper, Ortonville, MN (6 mins, 2.2 MB)
- Mr.
Jim Doan, Commercial Bee Keeper, Hamlin, New York (6 mins,
2.8 MB)
- Mr.
Gene Brandi, Legislative Chairman, California State Beekeepers
Association, Los Banos, California (6 mins, 3.1 MB)
- Mr.
Richard Adee, Legislative Committee Chair, American Honey Producers
Assn, Bruce, South Dakota (5 mins, 2.7 MB)
Questions For Panel 2
Panel
2 Questions (13 mins, 6.6 MB)
PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
April 3 Report on CCD
Audio and/or Video (10 Min Stream)
Link To PBS Page
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16-bit mono). 128Kbps stereo is available if anyone needs
it, but the files are much larger)
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