Business · 03/07/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

USDA Solicits Nominations for National Agricultural Advisory Board

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The United States Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for 8 vacant positions on the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board, as announced in the Federal Register on June 23, 2014.

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