The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of four members to serve on the Paper and Packaging Board. Three appointees will serve three-year terms, effective Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec. 31, 2026. One appointee will serve a one-year term, effective Jan. 1., 2024, through Dec. 31, 2024.

The newly appointed members are:

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of six members to serve on the National Honey Board. The appointees will serve three-year terms, effective Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec. 31, 2026.

Members appointed or reappointed are:

Docket Number: AMS-TM-23-0076
Comments Due: December 20, 2023

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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces that the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Organic Market Development Grant Program (OMDG) is available for public review and comments.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the publication of a draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Organic Market Development (OMDG) Grants program. The draft PEA analyzes and describes the potential environmental impacts associated with the establishment of the program.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the appointment of six members to serve on the United Sorghum Checkoff Program’s Board of Directors. Five of the appointees will serve three-year terms and one member will serve a two-year term. The terms of the members appointed to three-year terms start December 2023 and end December 2026. The term of the member appointed to a two-year term starts immediately.

Newly appointed members are: