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Each board's membership varies, typically consisting of appointed members from the industry they represent, who serve voluntarily. The number of members on each board is determined by the specific commodity program. | Each board's membership varies, typically consisting of appointed members from the industry they represent, who serve voluntarily. The number of members on each board is determined by the specific commodity program. | ||
==Boards== | |||
These boards are overseen by the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, ensuring that each program maintains fiscal accountability and program integrity. Each board is funded by industry assessments, not federal appropriations, and operates under specific acts and orders that govern their activities. | |||
=== [[Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board]] === | |||
Operates the beef research and promotion (R&P) program to maintain and expand markets for beef and beef products. | |||
=== [[American Egg Board]] === | |||
Manages the egg R&P program aimed at enhancing domestic and foreign markets for eggs and egg products. | |||
=== [[National Dairy Promotion and Research Board]] === | |||
Established to develop and administer advertising and promotion to increase demand for dairy products and ingredients. | |||
=== [[National Pork Board]] === | |||
Administers the Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information program, focusing on pork promotion. | |||
=== [[United Soybean Board]] === | |||
Focuses on research, promotion, and education for soybeans and soybean products. | |||
=== [[National Watermelon Promotion Board]] === | |||
Works to expand markets for watermelons through promotion and research activities. | |||
=== [[Mushroom Council]] === | |||
Promotes the use and consumption of mushrooms. | |||
=== [[Hass Avocado Board]] === | |||
Promotes the consumption of Hass avocados. | |||
=== Blueberry Promotion Research and Information Order === | |||
Focuses on research and promotion to expand the market for blueberries. | |||
=== [[Cotton Research and Promotion Board]] === | |||
Known as Cotton Incorporated, it runs programs to promote cotton use and research. | |||
=== [[Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board]] === | |||
Manages the "Milk Processor Education Program" (MilkPEP), which includes the "Got Milk?" campaign. | |||
=== [[National Honey Board]] === | |||
Promotes honey and honey products. | |||
=== [[National Potato Promotion Board]] === | |||
Known as Potatoes USA, it works on promoting potatoes. | |||
=== [[Popcorn Board]] === | |||
Promotes popcorn consumption and supports research. | |||
=== [[Peanut Research and Promotion Board]] === | |||
Promotes the use and consumption of peanuts. | |||
=== Lamb Promotion, Research, and Information Order === | |||
Focuses on increasing lamb consumption through research and promotion. | |||
=== [[Mango Board]] === | |||
Promotes mango consumption. | |||
=== [[Paper and Paper-Based Packaging Promotion Board]] === | |||
Promotes the use of paper and paper-based packaging. | |||
=== [[National Fluid Milk Promotion Board]] === | |||
Promotes fluid milk consumption. | |||
=== [[Christmas Tree Promotion Board]] === | |||
Promotes the sale and use of real Christmas trees. | |||
=== [[Maple Syrup Board]] === | |||
Promotes the use of maple syrup. | |||
=== Sorghum Promotion, Research, and Information Order === | |||
Focuses on promoting sorghum. | |||
==Organization structure== | ==Organization structure== | ||
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