USDA seeks nominees for five National Organic Standards Board vacancies

Press release

The National Organic Standards Board was established to assist in developing 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. Through this Notice, the Agricultural Marketing Service is requesting nominations to fill the following vacancies:

• One individual who owns or operates an organic farming operation or employee of such individual;

• Two individuals who own or operate an organic handling operation or employees of such individuals;

• One individual who owns or operates a r...