Agriculture Technologies and Innovation: USDA Accepting Nominations for Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
Key Points:
- The USDA is seeking nominations for the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (ACBFR).
- The committee provides advice to the Secretary of Agriculture in order to enhance USDA’s goals for new farming and ranching operations.
- Nominations can be submitted by the public for themselves or other qualified experts until October 10, 2023.
Hot Take:
The USDA’s call for nominations to the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers demonstrates the importance of supporting new farming and ranching operations. By seeking input from experts and stakeholders, the committee can help shape policies and initiatives that promote the success and sustainability of beginning farmers and ranchers. This kind of collaborative approach is necessary in an industry that constantly faces challenges and opportunities. The USDA’s commitment to innovation and technology in agriculture is crucial for ensuring a thriving and resilient food system.
Original Article:https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2023/09/18/usda-seeks-nominations-membership-advisory-committee-beginning