NOVEMBER 8, 2023 – ATLANTA – The National Peanut Board (NPB) will hold their meeting in Washington, D.C., December 5 - 6. NPB will elect 2024 officers, who will be instated in the roles of chairman, vice-chairman, treasurer and secretary. Their terms run from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2024. Current officers are Paul Rogers III (Virginia), chairman; Greg Baltz (Arkansas), vice-chairman; Casey Cox Kerr (Georgia) treasurer; and Neal Baxley (South Carolina), secretary.
The meeting is available for in-person attendance and will take place at the Fairmont Hotel – 2401 M St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20037.
The National Peanut Board and Committee meeting schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 AM | NPB General Session |
| 10:30 – 11:45 AM | Domestic Promotions Committee |
| 12:00 – 1:30 PM | Lunch |
| 1:30 – 2:00 PM | Evaluation and Measurement Committee |
| 2:00 – 2:15 PM | Budget and Finance Committee |
| 2:15 – 3:15 PM | Grower & Industry Communications Committee |
| 3:15 – 3:45 PM | NPB General Session Reconvenes |
| NPB Meetings Complete |
A copy of the procedures governing National Peanut Board meetings is available upon request.
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The National Peanut Board represents all USA peanut farmers and their families. As farmers and stewards of the land, our mission is to improve the economic condition of USA peanut farmers and their families through compelling promotion and groundbreaking research.
NPB does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, genetic information, parental status, and marital or family status. The NPB agrees that it will fully comply with any and all applicable Federal, State, and local equal employment opportunity statutes, ordinances, and regulations, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act of 1963, and the Genetic Information Act of 2008. Persons requiring alternative means of program communication (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) or mobility assistance should contact NPB at 678-424-5750 prior to attending the NPB event in question.
The National Peanut Board’s Peanut Promotion, Research and Information Order can be accessed on the USDA Agricultural Marketing Services website or can be downloaded by clicking here.
Please direct any questions or R.S.V.P. to Emily Williams, National Peanut Board, Administrative Specialist at elwilliams@nationalpeanutboard.org or by calling 678-424-5747.