[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 23 (Thursday, February 3, 2022)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2022-02019]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of the Secretary/Office of the Chief Scientist


Meeting Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, 
Education, and Economics Advisory Board

AGENCY: Research, Education, and Economics, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 
1977 and the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, the United States 
Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces a meeting of the National 
Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory 
Board.

DATES: The National Agricultural Research Extension, Education, and 
Economics Advisory Board will meet virtually by Zoom on February 9, 
2022, from 11:00 a.m.-4:15 p.m. and February 10, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. 
-3:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). The public may file written comments 
before or up to February 24, 2022, with Shirley Morgan-Jordan, Program 
Support Coordinator by email at [email protected].

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place virtually via Zoom.
    Web Preregistration: Participants wishing to participate may 
preregister by emailing the NAREEE Advisory Board at [email protected]. 
Upon registration you will receive an email link to participate by Zoom 
in the meeting.
    Written comments may be sent to The National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board Office, United 
States Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Room 
6019, The South Building, Washington, DC 20250-2255. We recommend you 
email all comments to [email protected] for receipt confirmation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate Lewis, Executive Director/
Designated Federal Official, or Shirley Morgan-Jordan, Program Support 
Coordinator, National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and 
Economics Advisory Board; telephone: (202) 631-1434 or (202) 380-5373 
or email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the meeting: To provide advice and recommendations on 
the top priorities and policies for food and agricultural research, 
education, extension, and economics. The focus of this meeting will be 
on the deliberation of the report and recommendations of the relevance 
and adequacy review of the climate and energy needs programs of the 
USDA Research, Education, and Extension mission area and the 
Cooperative Extension activities of the land-grant university system. 
The Board will also hear from REE leadership and receive updates from 
the subcommittees of the Board. The latest agenda details will be 
available at https://nareeeab.ree.usda.gov/meetings/general-meetings or 
you may request a copy by email at [email protected].
    On Wednesday, February 9. 2022 and February 10, 2022, the meeting 
will be held between 11:00 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) each 
day.
    Public Participation: This meeting is open to the public. For any 
interested individuals, you may participate via internet and telephone. 
Opportunity for public comment will be offered. To attend the meeting 
via Zoom and/or make oral statements regarding any items on the agenda, 
you must contact Shirley Morgan-Jordan at email: [email protected] at 
least 5 business days prior to the meeting. Members of the public will 
be heard in the order in which they sign up at the beginning of the 
meeting. The Chair will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. Written comments by attendees or other interested 
stakeholders will be welcomed for the public record before and up to 
two weeks following the Board meeting (or by close of business February 
24, 2022). All written statements must be sent to Shirley Morgan-
Jordan, Program Support Coordinator, National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, Room 332A, Jamie L. Whitten Building, Mail Stop 0321, 1400 
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250-0321; or email: 
[email protected]. All statements will become a part of the official 
record of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and 
Economics Advisory Board and will be kept on file for public review in 
the Research, Education, and Economics Advisory Board Office.

    Dated: January 25, 2022.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-02019 Filed 2-2-22; 8:45 am]
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