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Rep. Rick Crawford and Retired Rep. Mike Conaway To Join Rep. Ralph Norman for Special Agriculture Forum in Chester County on August 30th

Chester County, SC, August 22, 2022

On Tuesday, August 30th at 6:00 PM, a special agricultural forum will take place at the Gateway Conference Center in Richburg, SC. This event is sponsored by the Chester County and Fairfield County Farm Bureau Chapters, and will feature:

Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05)
Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01), who serves as the Vice Republican Chair of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture
Retired Congressman Mike Conaway (TX-11), who chaired the House Committee on Agriculture through passage of the last Farm Bill in 2018.
Harry Ott, President of the SC Farm Bureau Federation

Dinner will begin at 6:00 PM, followed by a discussion forum on issues facing our farmers and agricultural industry, including supply chain shortages, federal spending, inflation, trade, the upcoming Farm Bill reauthorization, and more.

Individuals from the farming and agricultural community interested in attending this event should RSVP by Friday, August 26th by contacting Ann Torbert, the Chester County Farm Bureau Secretary, at (803) 377-3134 or email AnnTorbert@scfbins.com.

Media coverage of this event is welcomed and encouraged. Inquiries should be directed to Austin Livingston at (202) 740-8937.

Who: U.S. Reps. Ralph Norman and Rick Crawford, former Rep. Mike Conaway, Harry Ott
What: Special forum for SC farmers and those in the agricultural industry
When: Tuesday, August 30th starting at 6:00 PM
Where: Gateway Conference Center, located at 3200 Commerce Drive in Richburg, SC