{"abstract":"The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) was established to assist in the development of standards for substances to be used in organic production and to advise the Secretary on the implementation of the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA). Through this Notice, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing its call for nominations to fill five vacancies. Descriptions of the five positions are listed below under supplementary information. Appointees will serve a five-year term beginning January 24, 2020 and ending January 23, 2025. Additionally, the USDA seeks nominations for a pool of candidates that the Secretary of Agriculture can draw upon as replacement appointees if unexpected vacancies occur.","action":"Notice: call for nominations.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","name":"Agricultural Marketing Service","id":9,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agricultural-marketing-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/9","parent_id":12,"slug":"agricultural-marketing-service"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2019/03/19/2019-05075.html","cfr_references":[],"citation":"84 FR 10020","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Written nominations must be postmarked on or before May 20, 2019.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Doc. No. AMS-NOP-18-0098","NOP-18-04"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"2019-05075","effective_on":null,"end_page":10021,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2019/03/19/2019-05075.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/03/19/2019-05075/national-organic-standards-board-nosb-call-for-nominations","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/2019-05075?publication_date=2019-03-19","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2019-03-19/2019-05075/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":2,"page_views":{"count":752,"last_updated":"2026-06-24 08:15:04 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-03-19/pdf/2019-05075.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2019-05075.pdf?1552913121","publication_date":"2019-03-19","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2019/03/19/2019-05075.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2019-04-08T10:00:20Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":10020,"subtype":null,"title":"National Organic Standards Board (NOSB): Call for Nominations","toc_doc":"National Organic Standards Board","toc_subject":"Requests for Nominations:","topics":[],"type":"Notice","volume":84}