Status	Type of Board	Full-time	Expiration Date
Current	Permanent	No	12/31/2024

Subject to Sunset Review	Partisan Affiliation Restriction	Senate Confirmation Required
Yes	No	No

Authority	Total Membership
R.C. 901.23	13

Dates of Appointment		Term Length
4 each year		3 years

Ending Date Of Term	Report Requirements
Not specified	Not applicable

Appointment Authority	Membership Composition
Other	Members with other stated qualifications, State agency employees

Compensation		Staff Assistance
Expenses Only		Executive agency staff, Department of Agriculture

Chairperson	Additional Information
Executive Director of the Office of Farmland Preservation in the Department of Agriculture or another employee of the Department designated by the Director of Agriculture (nonvoting)

Qualifications

Director of Agriculture appoints 1 county commissioner or representative of a statewide organization that represents county commissioners, 1 township trustee or a representative of a statewide organization that represents township trustees, 1 representative of an Ohio University, 1 representative of a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of farmland, 1 representative each of development, environmental, soil and water conservation, and planning interests, and 1 farmer from each of the Ohio's four quadrants. Executive Director of the Office of Farmland Preservation in the Department of Agriculture, or the other employee of the Department designated by the Director of Agriculture, is a nonvoting member.