Washington, DC
November 9, 2006
[Federal Register: November 9,
2006 (Volume 71, Number 217)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Solicitation of nominations, Advisory Committee on
Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, Office of the Under
Secretary, Research, Education, and Economics, USDA.
SUMMARY: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. App., the Agricultural Research
Service is requesting nominations for qualified persons to serve
as members of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on
Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21). The charge
for the AC21 is two-fold: to examine the long-term impacts of
biotechnology on the U.S. food and agriculture system and USDA;
and to provide guidance to USDA on pressing individual issues,
identified by the Office of the Secretary, related to the
application of biotechnology in agriculture.
DATES: Written nominations must be received by fax or postmarked
on or before December 11, 2006.
Full notice:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/E6-19029.pdf
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