The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will seat the Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) that Congress authorized in the 2018 Farm Bill to advise and guide the Secretary of Agriculture on matters relating to Tribal and Indian affairs. Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, or national or regional organizations with expertise in issues relating to USDA programs and policies may submit nominations for consideration. The 11-member committee will provide critical input and perspective on agriculture in Indian Country. The nomination period for membership to serve on this advisory committee will be open through August 14, 2023.
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