Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has appointed four members to serve on the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB). Members will serve a three-year term of office beginning January 1, 2020.
Members newly appointed include T. Furman Brodie, Effingham, S.C. (U.S. South); Jim D. Neiman, Hulett, Wyo. (U.S. West); Timothy Biewer, St. Clair, Mich. (Northeast & Lake States); and Ray Ferris, Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada West).
The 2020 Board will have 16 members, including 11 domestic manufacturers and five importers. Members can serve up to two consecutive three-year terms.
