Excerpt from The Hass Avocado Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1999: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session on H. R. 2962; April 13, 2000 The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at a. M., in room 1300, Longworth House Office Building, Hon. Richard W. Pombo (chairman of the subcommittee) residing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.