ODA Is Looking For Two To Join Fertilizer Research Committee

The Oregon Department of Agriculture is looking to fill a pair of openings on the Fertilizer Research Committee. One member must represent the fertilizer, agricultural amendment, or agricultural mineral industry, while the second opening is for a member of the public. The committee advises the ODA director on funding grants for research and development related to the interaction of fertilizer, agricultural amendment, agricultural mineral or lime products with groundwater or surface water. 

The Fertilizer Research Committee is made up of seven people, including the director of ODA or designee, two public members, three members representing industry, and one member representing Oregon State University. Members of the committee serve a two-year term. 

To be considered for the Fertilizer Research Committee, please E-mail a letter of interest and qualifications, or mail the ODA:

Wym Matthews
Oregon Department of Agriculture
635 Capitol St. NE
Salem, Oregon 97301

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