Beef Promotion and Research: Recertification, Certification, and Nomination Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board

Résumé

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is accepting applications from State cattle producer and general farm organizations as well as beef importers who desire to be certified to nominate cattle producers or importers for appointment to vacant positions on the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board (Board). Organizations which have not previously been certified that are interested in submitting nominations must complete and submit an official application form to AMS. With regard to previously certified organizations, a review will be conducted to ascertain whether organizations may remain certified as eligible to make nominations. Such organizations will be provided an official application form by AMS. Only those organizations which are newly certified or recertified will be eligible to nominate cattle producers or beef importers to the Board. Notice is also given that vacancies will occur on the Board and that during a period to be established, nominations will be accepted from eligible organizations and individual importers.