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House committee hears bill to designate Oct. 12 as Oregon Farmer and Rancher Day
Summary
Chief sponsor and supporters told the committee HB 3141 would honor Oregon farmers and ranchers with an annual recognition day aligned to National Ag Day; testimony stressed historical and cultural ties to the state’s agricultural heritage.
State Representative Vicki Breeze Iverson, sponsor of House Bill 3141, told the committee the bill would designate October 12 each year as Oregon Farmer and Rancher Day to honor people who built and sustain Oregon agriculture. Senator Todd Nash and multiple agricultural stakeholders, including Matt McElligott, president of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, spoke…
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