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To: Ryan Yates[ryany@fb.org] Cc: Aurelia Skipwith[aurelia_skipwith@ios.doi.gov]; dave_walker@fws.gov[dave_walker@fws.gov]; gregory_sheehan@fws.gov[gregory_sheehan@fws.gov]; Melius, Tom[tom_melius@fws.gov]; MoritzW@michigan.gov[MoritzW@michigan.gov]; Claire.Beck@dnr.state.oh.us[Claire.Beck@dnr.state.oh.us] From: Boggess, Ed (DNR) Sent: 2017-10-30T17:26:52-04:00 Importance: Normal Subject: RE: Farm Bureau MAFWA letter Received: 2017-10-30T17:27:31-04:00 MAFWA Response Farm Bureau Oct2017.pdf Mr. Yates, Please see attached response to your letter of October 23, 2017, sent on behalf of the Mid-America Monarch Conservation Strategy Board of Directors and chair Bill Moritz. Please share as appropriate and we look forward to your response. Edward K. Boggess, CWB MAFWA Monarch Conservation Liaison email: ed.boggess@state.mn.us phone: 651-308-6283 From: Ryan Yates [mailto:ryany@fb.org] Sent: Monday, October 23, 2017 9:16 AM To: MoritzW@michigan.gov; Boggess, Ed (DNR) <ed.boggess@state.mn.us>; Claire.Beck@dnr.state.oh.us Cc: Aurelia Skipwith <aurelia_skipwith@ios.doi.gov>; dave_walker@fws.gov; gregory_sheehan@fws.gov Subject: Farm Bureau MAFWA letter Good Morning - Please see the attached letter written on behalf of the American Farm Bureau Federation and the state Farm Bureaus of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas outlining concerns regarding the Midwest Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (MAFWA) effort to develop the Mid-America Monarch Conservation Strategy (Strategy). I look forward to working with you to rectify these important concerns. Thank you. RYAN R. YATES | Director of Congressional Relations American Farm Bureau Federation 600 Maryland Ave, SW Suite 1000W | Washington, DC 20024 Office 202.406.3664 | Mobile 202.641.1416