USDA Looking for Nominees

Monday, August 16, 2010

In a bid to improve competitiveness in the sheep and goat industry, the USDA is accepting nominations for spots the board that oversee the Sheep Center (which also covers goats). Nominations will be accepted until September 24, 2010 with board members appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

For more information, contact Kenneth R. Payne, Chief, Marketing Programs, Livestock and Seed Program, in writing, to AMS, USDA Room 2628-S, STOP 0251, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-0251; by calling (202) 720-1115; or emailing Kenneth.Payne@ams.usda.gov.

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