National Peanut Board to Consider FY-25 Production Research Funding at March Board Meeting

National Peanut Board to Consider FY-25 Production Research Funding at March Board MeetingFeb 4, 2025

February 4, 2025 – ATLANTA – The National Peanut Board will hold its Board and committee meetings in Atlanta, Georgia, March 10 – 12. The Board’s Research Committee will consider requests for FY-25 funding for production research from state peanut producer organizations and universities. Funding production research to make America’s peanut farmers more competitive is a core part of the Board’s mission. Meetings will take place at the NPB office at 3350 Riverwood Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339.

The National Peanut Board and committee meeting schedule is as follows:

Monday, March 10, 2025

3:30 – 4:30 PM New Member Orientation

6:30 PM Dinner

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

10:45 – 11:30 AM NPB General Session

11:30 – 12:00 PM Finance and Policy Committee

12:00 – 12:45 PM Lunch

1:00 – 2:00 PM Strategic Planning

2:15 – 4:00 PM Promotions Committee

6:30 PM Dinner

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

8:30 – 10:30 AM Research Committee

10:45 – 12:00 PM NPB General Session Reconvenes

12:00 – 1:00 PM Lunch

1:00 – 3:00 PM Media Training

NPB Meeting Completes
 
The current list of Board members, alternates and officers is available here and at NationalPeanutBoard.org.

A copy of the procedures governing National Peanut Board meetings is available upon request.
 
The National Peanut Board represents all USA peanut farmers and their families. As farmers and stewards of the land, our mission is to improve the economic condition of USA peanut farmers and their families through compelling promotion and groundbreaking research.
 
The NPB agrees that it will fully comply with any and all applicable Federal, State, and local equal employment opportunity statutes, ordinances, and regulations, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act of 1963, and the Genetic Information Act of 2008. Persons requiring alternative means of program communication (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) or mobility assistance should contact NPB at 678-424-5750 prior to attending the NPB event in question.
 
The National Peanut Board’s Peanut Promotion, Research and Information Order can be accessed on the USDA Agricultural Marketing Services website, or can be downloaded by clicking here.
 
Please direct any questions or R.S.V.P. to Emily Williams, National Peanut Board, Associate, Operations & Compliance at elwilliams@nationalpeanutboard.org or by calling 678-424-5747.

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