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XIX Agriculture Working Table

Agriculture Work Table Technical Committee
Animal Health
San Diego, California
Sunday December 15, 2002
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Coronado Island Marriott Resort
Room: Marseille

3:00      Welcome and Introductions

3:15      Review 2002 Recommendations and Action Plans

3:30      Develop a list of the accomplishments and a list of initiatives to

  complete remaining action plans

4:30      Prepare for presentation at Agricultural Work Table Meeting on

  December 16, 2002

5:00     Adjourn for the day

 

Agriculture Work Table Technical Committee
Plant Health
San Diego, California
Sunday December 15, 2002
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Coronado Island Marriott Resort
Room: Toulon

3:00     Welcome and Introductions

3:15     Review 2002 Recommendations and Action Plans

3:30     Develop a list of the accomplishments and a list of initiatives to

  complete remaining action plans

4:30     Prepare for presentation at Agricultural Work Table Meeting on

  December 16, 2002

5:00     Adjourn for the day

 

Agriculture Work Table (AWT) Executive Committee
San Diego, California
Monday December 16, 2002
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The Coronado Island Marriott Resort
Room: Marseille

Breakfast (on your own)

9:00       Welcome from Co-chairs, Introductions and Agenda Review

9:15       Animal AWT Committee Presentation

  •  Bovine Tuberculosis Update
  •  Exotic New Castle Disease

9:45       Plant AWT Committee Presentation

  • Anastrepha Ludens Fruit Fly Pest-Free Area Initiative Letter
  • Medfly Updage

10:15      Break

10:45      Impact of the Relocation of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services
              into the Homeland Security Agency (Power Point Presentation)-USDA

11:15      Forecasting the Impacts on the Free Trade Agreement Tariff Reductions to
              the Mexican Economy-SAGARPA

11:45      Western Growers Dialogue – Enhancing Grower Relationships between
              both Countries

12:10      Follow-up Discussion to Border Governor Agricultural Work Table Letter to
              USDA Secretary Ann Veneman and SAGARPA Secretary Javier Usabiaga

  • Funding Border Governor Agricultural Work Table Coordinator
  • Funding for Prevention, Control and Eradication of Animal and Plant Pests and Diseases
    Threats of Bioterrorism that could affect the food supply - Trade

12:30      Adjourn for the Day

 

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