Rice Research Board

Conducts a program of research for the benefit of the Louisiana rice industry.

Members

The board shall be composed of 15 members appointed by the governor.

6 members appointed from a list of ten persons nominated by the Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation, Inc.

5 members appointed from a list of eight persons nominated by the Louisiana Rice Growers Association.

2 members appointed from a list of four persons nominated by the American Rice Growers Cooperative Association.

1 member appointed from a list of three persons nominated by the Louisiana Independent Rice Growers Association.

The commissioner of agriculture or his designee.