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NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Meetings:

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Board for International Food and Agricultural Development, One Hundred and Forty-Second Meeting; Notice of Meeting

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of the one hundred and fortysecond meeting of the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD). The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on October 13, 2004 in the Marriott Hotel, 7th and Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa. The meeting is being held in conjunction with the World Food Prize events scheduled for October 1415 in Des Moines.

The BIFAD will interact with MidWest representatives from the U.S. university, Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs), agribusiness and private sector communities along with international agriculture leaders from Africa and the Middle East. Themes will focus on building capacity for agriculture led growth, human and institutional capacity building, emerging issues in international development, and other items of general interest.

The meeting is free and open to the public. Those wishing to attend the meeting or obtain additional information about BIFAD should contact John Swanson, the Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD. Write him in care of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Ronald Reagan Building, Office of Agriculture and Food Security, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 2.1106, Washington DC, 205232110 or telephone him at (202) 7125602 or fax (202) 2163010.
John Swanson,
USAID Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD, Office of Agriculture and Food Security, Bureau for Economic Growth, Agriculture & Trade. [FR Doc. 0420841 Filed 91504; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 611601P

SUMMARY: International Food and Agricultural Development Board,

DOCUMENT BODY 2:

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of the one hundred and fortysecond meeting of the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD). The meeting will be held from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on October 13, 2004 in the Marriott Hotel, 7th and Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa. The meeting is being held in conjunction with the World Food Prize events scheduled for October 1415 in Des Moines.

The BIFAD will interact with MidWest representatives from the U.S. university, Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs), agribusiness and private sector communities along with international agriculture leaders from Africa and the Middle East. Themes will focus on building capacity for agriculture led growth, human and institutional capacity building, emerging issues in international development, and other items of general interest.

The meeting is free and open to the public. Those wishing to attend the meeting or obtain additional information about BIFAD should contact John Swanson, the Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD. Write him in care of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Ronald Reagan Building, Office of Agriculture and Food Security, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 2.1106, Washington DC, 205232110 or telephone him at (202) 7125602 or fax (202) 2163010.
John Swanson,
USAID Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD, Office of Agriculture and Food Security, Bureau for Economic Growth, Agriculture & Trade. [FR Doc. 0420841 Filed 91504; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 611601P