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EPA ANNOUNCES MEMBERS OF ITS FARM, RANCH & RURAL COMMUNITITES COMMITTEE
Jun. 21, 2012
BrownfieldAgNews reports:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced new members of the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC) for its 2012-2014 term.
The FRRCC is an independent committee that advises EPA on a wide range of environmental issues that are important to agriculture and rural communities.
Committee members were selected from a large number of applicants responding to a request for nominations published in the Federal Register on Feb. 13, 2012. New members include representatives from the academic community, industry, organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments.
The 32-member group will be chaired by Dr. Steve Balling of Del Monte Foods. Deputy Chair is Dr. David Petty of Iowa River Ranch in Eldora, Iowa.
A complete list of the committee members available here.
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