Rep. Wilhour Promotes COVID-19 Web Series on Ag & Rural America

AGRICULTURE & RURAL AMERICA: WEATHERING THE COVID-19 STORM

APRIL 23 | 10:00 am CDT

Hosted by the

MLC Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee contact: Carolyn Orr

The Midwestern Legislative Conference of The Council of State Governments is presenting a webinar series on Midwestern state responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Through a six-part series, state legislators, legislative staff, executive branch officials, and interested stakeholders will convene for conversations on topics related to how our region’s policymakers are responding to the impact the pandemic is having on their residents and communities.  

The second installment of the webinar series will be offered on April 23, and will be hosted by the MLC Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee. The webinar will focus on getting small rural businesses the capital they need, the impact of COVID-19 on agriculture commodities and what states are doing to help agriculture and natural resource industries and rural communities. 

Presenters:
Mr. Mark Scheffel
Senior Vice President – Advantage Capital

Rep. Norine Hammond, Illinois
MLC Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee Co-Chair

Rep. Paul Anderson, Minnesota
MLC Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee Co-Chair

Sen. Jim Dotzenrod, North Dakota
MLC Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee Co-Chair

REGISTER HERE
 
Each one-hour webinar is free, but registration is required.  Please see the attachment for a listing of the entire line-up of scheduled webinars in this series.  

SCHOOL CLOSURES & E-LEARNING IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
APRIL 30 | 11 am EDT/10 am CDT | Hosted by the MLC Education Committee
contact: Tim Anderson (tanderson@csg.org)


MAINTAINING STRONG CROSS-BORDER ECONOMIC TIES DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS
MAY 7 | 11 am EDT/10 am CDT | Hosted by the MLC Midwest-Canada Relations Committee contact: Ilene Grossman (igrossman@csg.org)


BALANCING CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
MAY 14 | 11 am EDT/10 am CDT | Hosted by the MLC Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee
contact: Mitch Arvidson (marvidson@csg.org)


RELIEF & RECOVERY: STRATEGIES TO REBOUND FROM THE COVID-19 ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
MAY 21 | 11 am EDT/10 am CDT | Hosted by the MLC Economic Development Committee
contact: Laura Tomaka (ltomaka@csg.org)