[Federal Register: April 9, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 68)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Notice of Appointment to the Advisory Committee on Agriculture
Statistics
AGENCY: National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notification of appointment to the Advisory Committee on
Agriculture Statistics.
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SUMMARY: The Office of the Secretary of Agriculture announces members
appointed to the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics, in
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol House, Executive Director,
Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, 1400
Independence Avenue SW., Room 4117 South Building, Washington, DC
20250-2000. Telephone: 202-720-4333, Fax: 202-720-9013, or e-mail:
chouse@nass.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The appointment for the twenty-five member
committee, which has representation across seven categories which
covers a broad range of agricultural disciplines and interests, was
signed on February 13, 2003. Appointed members, by their associated
category are: Consumer and Information Organizations--Robert W. Spear,
Nobleboro, ME; Ross Ronald Racine, Billings, MT; James Dennis Rieck,
Winfield, IL. Educational Organizations--Ling-Jung (Kelvin) Koong,
Corvallis, OR; Bobby Ray Phills, Tallahassee, FL; Edmund R. Gomez,
Alcalde, NM. Farm Services Organizations--Jacklyn M. Folsom, Cabot, VT;
John Irving Gifford, Rock Island, IL; Jack Charles Mitenbuler,
Indianapolis, IN; Ranvir Singh, Marysville, CA; Mark Edward Whalon,
East Lansing, MI. Government Agencies--Robert Dale Epperson, Fresno,
CA. National Farm Organizations-- Carol Ann Gregg, Grove City, PA; Mark
W. Jenner, Mt. Prospect, IL; Sheila Kay Massey, Animas, NM; Ivan W.
Wyatt, Cedar Point, KS. Producer and Marketing Organizations--Mark Dale
Lange, Cordova, TN; Andrew William LaVigne, Lakeland, FL; Roger M.
Cryan, Fairfax, VA; Ira Silvergleit, Alexandria, VA; Lucy C. Meyring,
Walden, CO.; William George Lapp, Omaha, NE.; Hugh Anslum Warren,
Greenwood, MS. Professional Organizations--Walter J. Armbruster,
Darien, IL; Ronald C. Wimberley, Raleigh, NC.
The duties of the Committee are solely advisory. The Committee will
make recommendations to the Secretary of Agriculture with regards to
the agricultural statistics program of the National Agricultural
Statistics Service (NASS) and such other matters as it may deem
advisable, or which the Secretary of Agriculture, Under Secretary for
Research, Education, and Economics, or the Administrator of NASS may
request. The Advisory Committee meeting was held on February 24-25,
2003. All meetings are open to the public. Committee members will be
reimbursed for official travel expenses only.
Signed at Washington, DC, March 27, 2003.
R. Ronald Bosecker,
Administrator, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
[FR Doc. 03-8647 Filed 4-8-03; 8:45 am]
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