Submitted by Jane Sooby on Mon, 01/04/2016 - 11:59
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) is a citizen advisory board that offers input to the National Organic Program on allowed materials and practices in certified organic production. Appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, the NOSB meets twice a year to review organic materials and policies.
Secretary Tom Vilsack recently appointed six new members to the NOSB who will begin serving their terms in 2016.
The new NOSB members are: