[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 4, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 58576]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-16333]


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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Board for International Food and Agricultural Development One 
Hundred and Forty-Ninth Meeting; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby 
given of the one hundred and forty-ninth meeting of the Board for 
International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD). The meeting 
will be held from 9:40 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. on October 18th, 2005 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 19-20 in Des Moines.
    In the morning BIFAD will hold its regular business meeting to 
discuss Title XII, the Agricultural Knowledge Initiative, human 
capacity building and other items of current interest. In the 
afternoon, BIFAD will host an open forum with two panel discussions on 
the overall theme of ``Forging Critical Partnerships to Initiate a 
Green Revolution in Africa.''
    The meeting is free and open to the public. Those wishing to attend 
the meeting or obtain additional information about BIFAD should contact 
John Rifenbark, the Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD. Write him in 
care of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Ronald Reagan 
Building, Office of Agriculture, Bureau for Economic Growth, 
Agriculture and Trade, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 2.11-004, 
Washington, DC 20523-2110 or telephone him at (202) 712-0163 or fax 
(202) 216-3010.

John T. Rifenbark,
USAID Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD, Office of Agriculture, 
Bureau for Economic Growth, Agriculture & Trade, U.S. Agency for 
International Development.
[FR Doc. E6-16333 Filed 10-3-06; 8:45 am]
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