About
The ESCOP Budget and Legislative Committee (BLC) is charged with developing annual justifications for the federal budget process and legislative priorities, including the Farm Bill, in consultation with other sections of the APLU Board on Agricultural Assembly (BAA) and other stakeholders. The ESCOP BLC is aligned with two standing committees of the BAA Policy Board of Directors: Budget and Advocacy Committee (BAC) and Committee on Legislation and Policy (CLP).
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Members
| Name | Committee Positions | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Bekkerman | Chair | NERA | anton.bekkerman@unh.edu |
| Steve Lommel | Incoming Chair and Member | SAAESD | slommel@ncsu.edu |
| Glenda Humiston | Past Chair | WAAESD | glenda.humiston@ucop.edu |
| Alton Thompson | Member | ARD | athompson1@ncat.edu |
| Vernon Jones | Member | ARD | vjones@langston.edu |
| Gary Pierzynski | Member | NCRA | pierzynski.3@osu.edu |
| Marty Draper | Member | NCRA | maddr@ksu.edu |
| Puneet Srivastava | Member | NERA | srivapu@umd.edu |
| Scott Senseman | Member | SAAESD | scott.senseman@okstate.edu |
| Sreekala Bajwa | Member | WAAESD | Sreekala.bajwa@montana.edu |
| Shawn Donkin | Member | WAAESD | donkins@oregonstate.edu |
| Jason Henderson | Liaison | ECOP | jhenderson@purdue.edu |
| Katie Frazier | Liaison | CARET | kfrazier@fcvirginias.com |
| Doug Steele | Liaison, Ex-officio | APLU | dsteele@aplu.org |
| Caron Gala | Liaison | APLU | cgala@aplu.org |
| Elizabeth Stulberg | Liaison | Lewis-Burke, Advocacy | elizabeth@lewis-burke.com |
| William Hoffman | Liaison | NIFA | whoffman4@usda.gov |
| Paula Geiger | Liaison | NIFA | paula.geiger@usda.gov |
| Josh Stull | Liaison | NIFA | Joshua.Stull@usda.gov |
| Vacant | Liaison | BVM | |
| Laura Jolly | Liaison | BHS | ljolly@iastate.edu |
| Gary Thompson | Executive Vice-Chair | SAAESD | gat009@uark.edu |
| Cindy Morley | Assistant Executive Vice-Chair | SAAESD | cmorley@uark.edu |