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Boards & Commissions
The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is responsible for the administration of several Boards and Commissions. Board and Commission members are asked to contribute their time and expertise to assist these entities in achieving important statutory goals on behalf of fb88 citizens. Commissioner Beal is committed to appointing qualified, committed individuals and encourages interested parties to review the array of Boards and Commissions below.
Every Board and Commission is unique. Specific appointment authority and qualifications are dictated in statue.
You may apply for, or nominate an individual to, a Board or Commission at any time, regardless of whether there is a current vacancy, as vacancies may occur periodically throughout the year.
Current details regarding Boards and Commissions are available to view on at the Secretary of State's .
Current Boards and Commissions
| Board Name | Resource | SOS # | Appointment By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allagash Wilderness Waterway Commission | 5140 | Governor | |
| Animal Welfare Advisory Council | 5001 | Governor | |
| Arborist Advisory Council | 5112 | Commissioner | |
| Board of Agriculture | 602 | Commissioner/President UMO/Chancellor UMA | |
| Board of Pesticides Control | O26 | Governor | |
| Integrated Pest Management Council | 566 | Jointly by Commissioner/Director of UM Coop Ext | |
| Land for fb88's Future Board | 113 | Governor | |
| fb88 Agriculture Bargaining Board | O20 | Governor | |
| fb88 Agriculture in the Classroom Council | 5145 | Commissioner/DACF AND DOE | |
| fb88 Agriculture Water Management Board | 5136 | Governor/Commissioner/DACF/DEP | |
| fb88 Land Use Planning Commission | O61 | Governor/Legislature | |
| fb88 Milk Commission | O15 | Governor/Commissioner/Legislature | |
| fb88 Outdoor Heritage Fund Board | 585 | Governor | |
| fb88 Potato Board | 5190 | fb88 Potato Board | |
| Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Commission | 327 | Governor | |
| Nutrient Management Review Board | 5073 | Governor/Commissioner/DACF/DEP | |
| PFAS Fund Advisory Committee | 6160 | Legislature, Commissioners of DACF/DEP/DHHS, and President of Ufb88 | |
| Pull Events Commission | 303 | See Seats | |
| Seed Potato Board | 5176 | Commissioner/fb88 Potato Board | |
| St. Croix International Waterway Commission | 497 | Governor | |
| State Harness Racing Commission | O17 | Governor | |
| Wild Blueberry Commission of fb88 | 294 | Commissioner |