1. The director shall establish a farmer advisory committee for the purpose of providing information to the department regarding crop and tree damage caused by deer, wild turkey, and other predators.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 481A.10A

  • Department: means the department of natural resources. See Iowa Code 481A.1
  • Director: means the director of the department or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 481A.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. Members of the committee shall include a representative designated by each of the following organizations: 

 a. The Iowa corn growers association.
 b. The Iowa farm bureau federation.
 c. The Iowa farmers union.
 d. The Iowa state horticulture society.
 e. The Iowa Christmas tree growers association.
 f. The Iowa nursery and landscape association.
 g. The department of agriculture and land stewardship.
 h. The Iowa state university agricultural extension service.
 3. The committee shall meet with a representative of the department of natural resources on a semiannual basis. The committee shall serve without compensation or reimbursement for expenses.