# Event Details - **Event Name**: SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: This hearing is geared toward potato, wild blueberry, and dairy farmers as an opportunity to discuss a variety of federal regulatory issuesAbout this EventThe SBA’s Office of the National Ombudsman empowers small entities by addressing concerns of uneven and excessive federal regulatory enforcement. Joining the Ombudsman at this Lawfare and Regulatory Reform Hearing in Presque Isle, ME will be the SBA’s Office of Advocacy and a variety of other federal partners to hear from small business owners, primarily members of the potato, wild blueberry, and dairy industry.The session is part of a nationwide initiative to amplify the voices of small businesses in rural communities and revise the regulatory landscape. We value your input and collaboration in crafting meaningful solutions to regulatory challenges facing this industry. We will discuss specific regulatory hurdles, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and market access difficulties.As an industry crucial to the nation's food supply chain, we understand your businesses are forced to navigate an intricate network of federal, state, and local regulations. The interactive hearing - listening session is designed to gather input directly from you about specific hurdles you face, including wetland-conservation determinations and loss of program eligibility and PFAS as a RCRA hazardous constituent. Our goal is to understand the pain points and the economic impact regulations have on your operations, and we welcome you to attend to share your candid, real-world experiences with SBA leadership as well as our other Federal partners in attendance. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/presque-isle/sba-national-ombudsman-lawfare-and-regulatory-hearing-presque-isle-me/100001998442000821 - **Event Categories**: business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Presque Isle - **state**: ME - **country**: United States - **location**: Presque Isle - **lat**: 46.7026897 - **long**: -67.98997469999999 - **full address**: Presque Isle, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/bcfa3d1a50e9124b279a17e717ec22998a24084876387c0327eef38d071d1462-rimg-w800-h870-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787337066 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME being held? - **A:** SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME takes place on Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Presque Isle, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME? - **A:** SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME is organized by Brad Currie. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** SBA National Ombudsman Lawfare & Regulatory Hearing - Presque Isle, ME is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Presque Isle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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