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Fertilizer Inspection Advisory Board's Technical Advisory Subcommittee Vacancy
SACRAMENTO, April 16, 2025 – The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting applications to fill two vacancies on the Fertilizer Inspection Advisory Board’s Technical Advisory Subcommittee.
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The subcommittee serves as an expert scientific panel on matters concerning efficient use of fertilizing materials and irrigation water. Members assist in setting research priorities for the annual Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) Grant Program, and they review and recommend research and outreach proposals to the Fertilizer Inspection Board.
Applicants are sought with recognized technical, applied and scientific expertise in the fields of agronomy, soil science, plant science, irrigation, or production agriculture; or expertise on environmental issues. The term of office for subcommittee members is three years, beginning January 1, 2026. Members receive no compensation but are entitled to reimbursement of necessary travel expenses in accordance with the rules of the California Department of Human Resources.
Individuals interested in being considered for appointment should complete the Prospective Member Application Packet available on the program webpage and email it to FREP@cdfa.ca.gov, along with a two-page resume or curriculum vitae. The application deadline is Wednesday, July 31, 2025.
For further information about FREP, please contact FREP staff at FREP@cdfa.ca.gov or visit https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/is/ffldrs/frep/.
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