Source: Chris Koger, THE PACKER, 10/8/20


The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking comments on establishing a Pecan Promotion, Research and Information Order. The organization would have a 17-member board, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The board would be responsible for plans and projects for promotions, research, information and education to expand markets for pecans, according to the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service, which has jurisdiction over marketing orders and promotion and research orders.

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