Jan. 10, 2018– ATLANTA – The National Peanut Board will hold its quarterly Board and committee meetings in Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 6-7, 2018. The Board’s Research Committee will consider requests for FY-18 funding for production research from state peanut producer organizations and universities. Funding production research to make America’s peanut farmers more competitive is a core part of the Board’s mission.
All meetings take place at the National Peanut Board Office Building, 3350 Riverwood Parkway, SE, Suite GL 26 on ground level, Atlanta, GA 30339. The National Peanut Board and committee meeting schedule is as follows:
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Meeting Location: 3350 Riverwood Parkway, Suite GL 26
| 10:15 -- 11:15 a.m. | NPB General Session |
|---|---|
| 11:15 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Promotions & Reputation Management Committee |
| 12:30 -- 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:45 -- 2:15 p.m. | Budget and Finance Committee |
| 2:15 -- 4:15 p.m. | Board Training, Including Orientation of New Appointees |
| 6:00 -- 9:00 p.m. | Dinner |
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Meeting Location: 3350 Riverwood Parkway, Suite GL 26
| 8:30 -- 10:00 a.m. | Research Committee and |
| --Review of State Research Proposals for FY-18 Funding | |
| 10:00 --10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 -- 11:15 a.m. | Strategic Planning Committee |
| 11:15 a.m. -- 12:15 p.m. | NPB General Session Reconvenes |
| 12: 15 p.m. | Meeting Adjourns |