§ 2-1-204 - Powers and duties. - Arkansas Statutes

2-1-204. Powers and duties.

The Arkansas Young and Beginning Farmer Advisory Board shall:

(1) Communicate to the general public and the federal government the importance of young and beginning farmers to agriculture in the State of Arkansas;

(2) Address issues relating to the needs of young and beginning farmers in Arkansas;

(3) Establish committees to develop projects relating to aspects of life for young and beginning farmers in Arkansas;

(4) (A) Hold meetings of the board at least two (2) times a year.

(B) Special meetings may be held at the call of the chair;

(5) Promulgate a mission statement and the administrative procedures necessary to implement this subchapter; and

(6) Apply for, receive, and use gifts, grants, and donations from private or public sources.