ANNAPOLIS, MD (Feb. 10, 2011) \u2013 The Maryland Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations to fill three positions on the Maryland Agricultural Commission representing horticulture, bio-fuels and veterinary.\u00a0 Interested parties must have experience in the field of the position that they are interested in filling. The appointments are made by Governor Martin O\u2019Malley and each member is eligible to serve two, 3-year appointed terms.<\/p>\n
The Maryland Agricultural Commission consist of 30 members who represent various commodities and organizations across the state and serve as an advisory body to Maryland\u2019s Secretary of Agriculture, and includes both a consumer and an University of Maryland (ex officio) representative.\u00a0 As a group, the members address legislative and policy issues that affect Maryland agribusiness. The commission meets monthly.<\/p>\n
For more information, contact Florence Jordan, 410-841-5882 or jordanfm@mda.state.md.us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ANNAPOLIS, MD (Feb. 10, 2011) \u2013 The Maryland Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations to fill three positions on the Maryland Agricultural Commission representing horticulture, bio-fuels and veterinary.\u00a0 Interested parties must have experience in the field of the position that they are interested in filling. The appointments are made by Governor Martin O\u2019Malley and each Read the Rest…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[75],"class_list":["post-930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release","tag-agricultural-commission"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":931,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930\/revisions\/931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}