A town hall will be held tonight focusing on agricultural issues in Butler County.
The free event will be held from 6-8 p.m. at the General Vagabonds Center in Lyndora.
Nearly a dozen speakers will address the crowd during the town hall; it includes the Butler County Commissioners, State Representative Marci Mustello, and others.
No registration is required and refreshments will be served.
6:00-6:05pm Welcoming Remarks: Butler County Board of Commissioners
6:05-6:10 Penn State Extension: Craig Conforti Introduces New Staff
6:10-6:20pm 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Association Woman of Agriculture:
Evelyn Minteer: Farm Bureau Update
6:20-6:30pm Young Ag Professionals: Brittany Speer & Jesse Dressler
“Rural Resilience” Mental Health Peer Support Training and Butler
County Farm Tour Update
6:30-6:40pm Pennsylvania State Representative Marci Mustello
State Committee Member of Agriculture & Rural Affairs
6:40-6:55pm Mark Critz: Western Regional Director of Rural Development
Council: Help Line Mental Health Care Access for Farmers
6:55-7:05pm Sheryl Kelly: Director of Butler County Farmland Preservation
7:05-7:15pm Justin Brackenrich: Butler County Agronomist
7:15-7:25pm Amy Pack: Butler County Bureau of Tourism
7:25-7:35pm Sandra Curry: Director of Community Partnership
“Agriculture in Action”
7:35-8:00pm “What Say You?” Audience Questions, Issues, & Remarks
An opportunity to tell County Officials what is on your mind.
What are your needs? How can we be of help to you?
8:00pm Closing Remarks: Butler County Board of Commissioners