,,iv #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #ccb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,august #b1 #bjac ,mr4 ,reed 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,clarke1 ,mr4 ,collins of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,higgins1 ,mr4 ,king of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,hanna1 and ,mr4 ,gibson7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,agriculture ,,resolution ,recognizing the #bjjth anniversary of the ,howard ,flats ,farm in ,hornell1 ,new ,york4 ,whereas the importance of the agriculture industry on the economy of the ,state of ,new ,york1 and the ,united ,states as a whole1 is indisputable2 ,whereas as agriculture is a foundational part of the heritage of the ,united ,states1 it is important to recognize the accomplishments of those longstanding farming families who have contributed substantially to the vitality of the economy of their community and the ,state of ,new ,york2 ,whereas the diversified farming operation at the ,howard ,flats ,farm1 owned by ,phil ,bennett and his wife ,juanita ,bennett1 includes a log home and nearby camping site that is rented as lodging during hunting season and throughout the year for recreational activities2 ,whereas the ,bennetts are active members of their community2 ,whereas ,howard ,flats ,farm spans around #gjj acres of land2 ,whereas the dairy operation at ,howard ,flats ,farm has an average annual milking herd of #aej cows2 ,whereas the ,howard ,flats ,farm in ,hornell1 ,new ,york1 has been in the ,bennett family for five generations under the ownership of ,daniel ,n4 ,bennett1 ,george ,bennett1 ,bert ,bennett1 ,byron ,bennett1 and ,phil ,bennett2 and ,whereas ,howard ,flats ,farm has and continues to change and expand with time and is poised for success in the many years to come3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,house of ,representatives proudly recognizes the #bjjth anniversary of the ,howard ,flats ,farm in ,hornell1 ,new ,york4