Legislative Affairs
2012 LEGISLATIVE SESSION PREVIEW: This Week in Louisiana Agriculture Reporter Avery Davidson speaks with state legislators about the issues facing agriculture in 2012. The Louisiana Regular Legislative Session will convene on March 12.
Jim Monroe is the Farm Bureau's assistant to the president and legislative affairs director. He is a 39-year veteran of the Farm Bureau and was raised on a cattle and cotton farm in Gilbert, La.
Monroe tracks legislative activities at the state and local levels, working during the Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature to bring lawmakers up-to-date on farm-related bills. View his reports on our capitol watch page. Monroe can be contacted by e-mail or phone at 225-922-6202.
Resources
LFBF Capitol Watch
Louisiana Legislature
Register for Voter Voice
U.S. House Committee on Agriculture
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
