Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission

Name Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission
Contact Person Angelle Pearson - Director, Fertilizer Program, Agricultural Chemistry, Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Mailing Address 102 Agricultural Chemistry Building
LSU Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone Number 225-342-5812
Fax Number 225-342-0027
Board Email apearson@ldaf.state.la.us
Website www.ldaf.state.la.us
Legal Authority LA R.S. 3:1382
Year Created 2013
Organizational Placement Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry
Purpose/Function The commission is empowered to make such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the intent and purpose of CHAPTER 10-A. "FEED, FERTILIZERS, AGRICULTURAL LIMING, SEEDS AND INDUSTRIAL HEMP" of Title 3 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.
Number of Entity Members: Number Authorized: 9
Number Currently Serving: 9
Number of Entity Meetings: Actual number in prior year: 2
Estimated number in current year: 2
The Entity is:
Active   Inactive   Not fully organized   Disbanded   Never fully organized
Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements?
Yes   No
Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds?
Yes   No
Entity Member Per Diem:
  Amount Authorized: $0      per meeting   per meeting day   per day spent on board business   None

Total entity member per diem:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Salaries:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions:
Classified: 0
Unclassified: 0
Part-time: 0
Entity Fiscal Year End:
4/30         7/31         10/31         Other (identify date)
6/30         9/30         12/31         None
Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs:
    Employees:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs

    Members:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs
A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments          State Agency:
Travel Reimbursements    State Agency:
Other (explain)  N/A  State Agency: Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2?
   Yes    No
  If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below:
  Budget Unit Name:
  Budget Schedule Number:
Notes This commission does not have a budget.
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