HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
REP. JULIE ALEXANDER
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
10:30 AM
Room 326, House Office Building
The House Committee on Agriculture was called to order by Chair Alexander.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Alexander, Posthumus, Bellino, Rendon, Filler, Carra, Garza, Cambensy,
Hope, Witwer, Puri.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Posthumus moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 24, 2021. There
being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid the presentation on the Value of Youth Activities at Michigan Fairs before the
committee.
Lisa Reiff, representing the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, provided a
presentation on the Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions.
Ric Crawford, representing the Shiawassee County Fair, provided a presentation on the
Shiawassee County Fair.
Emma Barnum, joined by her sister Amelia Barnum, representing the Michigan FFA, provided a
presentation on their involvement with Michigan Fairs and with Michigan FFA. Questions and
discussion followed.
Logan Haggerty, representing the Michigan FFA, provided a presentation on his involvement in
Michigan Fairs and with Michigan FFA. Questions and discussion followed.
L.C. Scramlin, representing the Oakland County Fair, provided a presentation on the Oakland
County Fair. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Julie Alexander adjourned the
meeting at 11:32 AM.
Representative Julie Alexander, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov