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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications from sorghum associations and farm organizations interested in nominating sorghum producers to the United Sorghum Checkoff Program Board. Applications are due by Feb. 23, 2024.
State, regional or national organizations that wish to participate in nominating individuals for Board membership must be one of the following:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications from lamb producers, seedstock producers, feeders or first handler organizations interested in nominating members to the American Lamb Board. Applications are due by Feb. 23, 2024.
State, regional or national organizations that wish to participate in nominating individuals for board membership must meet the following criteria:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications from state cattle associations or state general farm organizations interested in nominating beef, dairy or veal producers or importers to the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board. Applications are due by Feb. 23, 2024.
State cattle associations or state general farm organizations that wish to participate in nominating individuals for board membership must meet the following criteria:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing a rule to establish the quantity of each class of spearmint oil produced in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and parts of Nevada and Utah that handlers may purchase from, or handle on behalf of, producers during the 2024-2025 marketing year.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominees for the Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee to fill three producer member seats, three alternate producer member seats, two handler member seats, and two alternate handler member seats, for terms beginning June 1, 2024.
Nominations for producer members and their alternates will take place at the Idaho-Malheur County Onion Growers’ Association annual meeting on Feb. 6, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. MT, at the Four Rivers Cultural Center, in Ontario, Oregon.
Docket Number: AMS-SC-24-0002
Dates: A virtual two-day meeting will be held March 04–05, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) each day.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee (FVIAC) will hold a virtual meeting on March 4-5, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET each day. USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is organizing the meeting, which is open to the public.
The virtual meeting is open to up to 100 public attendees on a first-come, first-served basis.
Registration is required:
12/21/2023: Luis Javier Noblecilla Alvarado – Santa Rosa, Ecuador
Luis Javier Noblecilla Alvarado agrees to pay a civil penalty of $696.00 and will not represent itself as a USDA certified organic operation unless and until it becomes certified organic. Luis Javier Noblecilla Alvarado will not sell, label, or represent products as USDA certified organic or use the USDA organic seal without organic certification.
12/14/2023: L-N-L Farms – Chili, Wisconsin
Docket Number: AMS-SC-23-0007
Effective Date: January 23, 2024
Summary
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominees for the Colorado Potato Administrative Committee (Area 3) to fill two producer member seats, one handler member seat, and 3 alternate member seats whose terms will begin May 1, 2024.
The nomination meetings for all positions will be held on Feb. 13, 2024, at 2 p.m. in Greeley, Colorado.
Eligible nominees must be engaged in a proprietary capacity in the production of potatoes within the district for which selected. The appointed members will serve two-year terms.
