

Rural Economy, Renewable Energy, and the Role of our Cooperatives
August 26 , 2003, at 9:30 a.m., at the Heartland Cooperative in Dallas Center, Iowa
Member Statements:
Charles Grassley, IA
Max Baucus, MT
Witness Statements:
The Honorable Thomas C. Dorr, Under Secretary for Rural Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC
Professor Thomas Earl Geu, Professor, USD School of Law, Vermillion, SD
Regi Goodale, Director, Regulatory Affairs, Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives, Des Moines, IA
John Campbell, Vice President of Government Relations and Industrial Products, Ag Processing Inc., Omaha, NE
Josh Blaisdell, Director of Tax, CHS, Inc., Inver Grove Heights, MN
Bob Dinneen, President, Renewable Fuels Association, Washington, DC