Secretary Perdue's Calendar from October 29, 2018
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October 29, 2018 Monday 1:40 PM - 1:50 PM Briefing before NIFA Swearing In 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM WHIP Update 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM HOLD Briefing before Call with Andres Villegas, FL/GA State Foresters 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM Call with Andres Villegas, FL/GA State Foresters 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM Call with Administrator Naomi Rao, OIRA The Secretary will call her cell phone: (b) (6) October 30, 2018 Tuesday 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Transit to the White House 1:00 PM - 1:10 PM Briefing before National Chicken Council Event 3:00 PM - 3:20 PM Meeting with Memphis Meats, Eric Schultze and Joel Leftwich 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM Transit to RON -- (b) (6) October 31, 2018 Wednesday 8:25 AM - 8:58 AM Transit to Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport (GOK) -- 520 Airport Road 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Move to HOLD 6:45 PM - 6:55 PM Transit to Charleston's Restaurant -- 2000 S Meridian Avenue 1 0001 October 31, 2018 Continued Wednesday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Team Dinner November 1, 2018 Thursday 8:50 AM - 9:30 AM Transit to Wiley Post (PWA) -- 7200 Northwest 63rd Street 9:30 AM - 10:26 AM Depart Wiley Post (PWA) in State Aircraft at 8:30am, Arrive Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) at 9:26am 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Transit to Kansas State University -- 1501 Goldstein Circle 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Photo Opportunity with University Administrators 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Landon Lecture + Q&A 12:40 PM - 12:50 PM Press Gaggle 12:50 PM - 1:00 PM Transit to the K-State Alumni Center -- 1720 Anderson Avenue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Landon Lecture Luncheon 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Meeting with K-State Students November 8, 2018 Thursday 8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Briefing before Cell Based Meat Deputies Meeting 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM (b) (5) Deliberative 2 0002 November 8, 2018 Continued Thursday 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Travel Update 10:50 AM - 11:00 AM Walk to Jefferson Auditorium 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Walk to Office 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Opportunity Zones Briefing 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Briefing before Call with Secretary Zinke 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Call with Secretary Zinke Topic: to discuss Infrastructure on public lands (FS & DOI) to support mining and forest management Secretary Purdue will call Secretary Zinke's cell phone (b) (6) 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Briefing before Meeting with EPA Assistant Administrator Wehrum 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM HOLD 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM Briefing before Ambassador Branstad Meeting 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Meeting with the U.S. Ambassador to China, Terry Branstad 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Board Review Watermelon and Peanut Board 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Office Time 3 0003 November 9, 2018 Friday 8:28 AM - 10:15 AM AA 5223 Departing DCA at 8:28am, Arriving GSP at 10:15am 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM Transit to Clemson University Sikes Hall -- 101 Calhoun Drive 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM Meeting with President Clements 12:00 PM - 12:05 PM Transfer to the Hendrix Center -- 720 McMillan Road 12:10 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch with Commissioner Weathers and Clemson University Ag Students & Leadership 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM Press Gaggle 1:30 PM - 1:38 PM Transfer to T. Ed Garrison Arena -- 1101 W Queen Street 1:40 PM - 2:15 PM Tour of T Ed. Garrison Arena with Clemson Ag Leadership and Students 2:15 PM - 2:20 PM Transfer to LaMaster Dairy Center -- 800 Old Stone Church Road 2:25 PM - 2:45 PM Tour of LaMaster Dairy Center with Clemson Ag Leadership and Students 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Press Gaggle 3:00 PM - 3:20 PM Transit to Nickels Farm -- (b) (6) 3:30 PM - 3:55 PM Tour of Nickels Farm 3:55 PM - 4:50 PM Town Hall with Commissioner Weathers and South Carolina Ag Leaders and Stakeholders 4:50 PM - 5:00 PM Press Gaggle 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Transit to University of Georgia Tate Student Center -- 45 Baxter Street 4 0004 November 9, 2018 Continued Friday 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM Hold Room for Executive Time 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Reception for UGA CAES Alumni Association 64th Awards 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM UGA CAES Alumni Association 64th Awards Banquet and Georgia Agriculture Hall of Fame Induction -- UGA Tate Center Grand Hall November 12, 2018 Monday 9:15 AM - 11:16 AM DL 1494 Departing ATL at 9:15am, Arriving PHL at 11:16am 11:30 AM - 12:40 PM Transit to Donald Patterson Farm -- 153 Plainsboro Rd. 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM Working Lunch with Producers 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Tour of Donald Patterson Spinach and Corn Farms 2:00 PM - 2:10 PM Press Gaggle 2:10 PM - 2:30 PM Transit to LEE Turkey Farm 2:40 PM - 3:20 PM Tour of LEE Turkey Farm 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM Press Gaggle 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Transit to Fluper Family Farmstead Dairy -- (b) (6) 4:20 PM - 5:05 PM Tour of Fluper Family Farmstead Dairy 5:05 PM - 5:15 PM Press Gaggle 5 0005 November 12, 2018 Continued Monday 5:15 PM - 5:45 PM Transit to the Princeton Westin -- 201 Village Blvd 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM Hold Room for Executive Time 7:25 PM - 7:55 PM Keynote Address at the NJFB Annual Dinner 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM Transit to Washington, D.C. November 13, 2018 Tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM (b) (5) Deliberative 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM California Fire Update 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Transit to the White House 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (b) (5) Deliberative Attendees: Secretary Perdue Director Mulvaney Larry Kudlow Kevin Hassett (dial-in) Dial-in: Participant Dial-In: (202) 395-6392 Participant Code:(b) (6) 6 0006 November 13, 2018 Continued Tuesday 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Transit to USDA 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch/Office Time 1:30 PM - 1:40 PM Briefing before Tree Memorial Ceremony 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Meet and Greet with(b) (6) (b) (6) 4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Pre-briefing for Biotech Stakeholder Meeting 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM Briefing before meeting with EPA Assistant Administrator Wehrum 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Meeting with EPA Assistant Administrator Wehrum Re:RFS/E-15 Bill Wehrum and Mandy Gunasekara USDA participants: The Secretary Ray Starling Deputy Secretary Rob Johansson Seth Meyer 7 0007 November 14, 2018 Wednesday 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Overview: Administrative Burden Issues in Farm Bill 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM CA Fire Supplemental Language 11:00 AM - 11:35 AM Biotech Stakeholders Meeting -- 200A Conference Room A group of animal biotechnology stakeholders to have a conversation with the Secretary about the promise of genome editing in livestock breeding, the perceived hurdles (regulatory and otherwise) in the United States, and opportunities emerging overseas that would put our producers at a disadvantage. ࢂ Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam, Ph.D. Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis- YES ࢂ Plus one: Dr. James Murray, department chair from the Department of Animal Science ࢂ Daniel Kovich, DVM, MPH, Director of Science and Technology, National Pork Producers Council- YES ࢂ No plus one requested ࢂ Dr. Nicolas Kalaitzandonakes, Ph.D. Endowed Professor of Agricultural Economics, U of Missouri- YES ࢂ Barbara Glenn, Ph.D., CEO, National Association of State Departments of Agriculture- YES ࢂ Plus one: Aline DeLucia ࢂ Dana O’Brien, Executive VP, Food&Agriculture, BIO- YES ࢂ Plus One: Clint Nesbitt ࢂ Tammy Lee Stanoch, Chief Administrative Officer, Recombinetics- YES ࢂ Plus one: Mitch Abrahamsen ࢂ Jack Bobo, VP Global Policy & Government Affairs, Intrexon- YES 8 0008 November 14, 2018 Continued Wednesday ࢂ Plus one: Todd Bixby, Director of Technology and Innovation ࢂ Steve Brody, Global Director, Regulatory Government Affairs, Genus- YES ࢂ No plus one requested 11:35 AM - 11:45 AM Walk to South Building Recording Studio 11:45 AM - 12:10 PM Video Recordings Thanksgiving Video Intern Video CFC Campaign Video-Video highlighting the Combined Federal Campaign kickoff (CFC). CFC will be kicking off officially for USDA on November 5th (and runs through the month of January). This message to USDA staff will encoure them to contribute to the charity of their choice. 12:10 PM - 12:15 PM Walk to Ag Connections Cafe 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM Transit to Capitol Hill 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Meeting with Congressman Peterson -- 2204 Rayburn House Office Building 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Transit to USDA 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM Briefing before CoBank Meeting 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM ERS Overview and Realignment Update 9 0009 November 14, 2018 Continued Wednesday 4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Florida/Alabama/Georgia Trip Overview 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Scheduling Meeting 5:15 PM - 5:30 PM Briefing before call with Senator Roberts 5:30 PM - 5:45 PM Call with Senator Roberts The Secretary will call (b) (6) . 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM Drop By Kip Tom- Mr. Tom has been nominated to be the U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome so he is liasing with all the international food organizations there. (b) (5) Deliberative 6:20 PM - 6:30 PM Transit to the National Archives 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM New Member Reception hosted by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy -- The National Archives- 7th Street and Constitution NW 6:30pm Private Archives tour and document viewing 7:00pm private reception November 15, 2018 Thursday 6:15 AM - 7:30 AM (b) (6) 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM SES Follow Up Briefing 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Rural Prosperity Council Briefing 10 0010 November 15, 2018 Continued Thursday 11:00 AM - 11:05 AM Rural Prosperity Council Meeting drop by -- 104-A 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Forestry Briefing 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Foreign Assistance Briefing/ATP Briefing -- 5B 4:15 PM - 4:45 PM FNCS Policy Time 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Catch up with Ray and Blake 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Transit to DCA 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM AA 4504 Depart DCA at 8:00pm, arrive TLH at 10:24pm 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM RON (b) (6) November 16, 2018 Friday All Day Florida/Alabama 6:05 AM - 6:30 AM Team Breakfast 6:30 AM - 6:45 AM Transit to Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) -- 3266 Capital Circle Southwest 11 0011 November 16, 2018 Continued Friday 6:50 AM - 7:15 AM Pre-flight Safety Briefing with Florida Department of Agriculture 7:15 AM - 8:05 AM Helo Tour of Disaster Area 8:05 AM - 8:10 AM Land at Rex Lumber -- 18601 County Road 12 8:10 AM - 8:30 AM Tour of Rex Lumber 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Listening Session with Private Forestry Stakeholders -- Rex Lumber Conference Room 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Press Gaggle 9:45 AM - 10:55 AM Transit to McAllister Farms -- (b) (6) 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Driving Tour of McAllister Farms 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Roundtable with Representative Roby, Commissioner McMillian, and AL Agriculture Producers 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM Press Gaggle 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Transit to Seminole Stockyard Inc.