SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Food and Agriculture is announcing three vacancies on the Feed Inspection Advisory Board.

The board makes regulatory and enforcement recommendations to the department to help ensure that commercial feed inspections contribute to a clean and wholesome supply of milk, meat and eggs.

The vacancies are for commercial feed industry representatives and applicants must hold a current California Commercial Feed License.

The term of office for board members is up to three years. Members receive no compensation, but are entitled to payment of necessary traveling expenses in accordance with the rules of the Department of Personnel Administration.

If appointed, individuals will be required to complete the Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests and the Ethics Training Course.

Individuals interested in serving on the Feed Inspection Advisory Board will need to complete a questionnaire, available on the program Web site, and send a resume by Jan. 15, 2015, to the California Department of Food and Agriculture – Feed and Livestock Drugs Inspection Program, 1220 “N” Street, Sacramento, California 95814-5607, Attention: Marilyn Boehnke.

For further information on the Feed Inspection Advisory Board and vacancies, contact Marilyn Boehnke at 916-900-5022 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .