National Organic Standards Board (NOSB): Call for Nominations

Docket Number: AMS-NOP-15-0059
Comments received by: Written nominations must be postmarked on or before May 20.

 
Summary
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) was established to assist in the development of standards for substances to be used in organic production and to advise the Secretary on the implementation of the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA). Through this Notice, the USDA is requesting nominations to fill one (1) unexpected vacancy on the NOSB for an environmentalist/resource conservationist position. The Secretary of Agriculture will appoint one person to this position to serve on the NOSB for the remainder of the term for this position, which began in January 24, 2015, and goes through January 23, 2020.
 
Submit Nominations
Nomination applications are to be mailed to Michelle Arsenault, USDA-AMS-NOP, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Room 2648-S., Ag Stop 0268, Washington, DC 20250; or electronically sent via Email to: Michelle.Arsenault@ams.usda.gov. Electronic submittals by email are preferred.
 
Contact
Michelle Arsenault
USDA–AMS–NOP
1400 Independence Ave., SW., Room 2646–So., Ag Stop 0268
Washington, DC 20250–0268
Telephone: (202) 720–0081