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9:00 AM
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Cofee/Tea
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Nancy Matthews, Dean, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, UVM
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9:05 AM
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Overview and Introductions
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MEP Reinhard Buetikofer, EU Delegation
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Rep. Kathleen C. Keenan
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Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair
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9:30 AM
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Presentations and discussion on renewable energy, climate issues and TTIP
Including comments/questions/reaction from NCEL Legislators Panel: Isenhart, Provost, Backus
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MEP Reinhard Buetikofer, EU Delegation
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Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair
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10:30 AM
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Presentations on procurement, including farm to school purchasing
Followed by a Q&A
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Brian Berini, Senior Purchasing Agent, Department of Buildings & General Services
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Karen Hansen-Kuhn, Director of International Strategies, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
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Jeff Lively, General Counsel, Department of Buildings & General Services
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MEP Bart Staes, EU Delegation
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11:30 AM
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Presentations on Regulatory Cooperation, GMO Labeling and TTIP
Followed by Q&A
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Todd Daloz, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
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MEP Bart Staes, EU Delegation
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Sharon Treat
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12:30 PM
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Lunch
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1:30 PM
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Breakout Meetings
- MEPs and NCEL Legislators
- with the Vermont procurement office
- with the Attorney General's office
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3:30 PM
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Adjourn