The United States Trout Farmers Association (USTFA) is seeking nominations for its annual board of directors election, which will be held at the fall conference in New York in September. Director responsibilities are outlined below. If you are interested in serving on the USTFA board, please either email Michael Lee at ustroutfarmersassociation@gmail.com or express interest during the election at the conference.

Board of Directors Responsibilities:

1. Actively prepare for and participate in meetings, discussions and activities of the board in a manner openly and honestly representing the best interest of the trout farming and related industries of the United States.
2. Strive to bring information to the board that is of interest to the trout farming community and will prepare the USTFA for potential opportunities or threats.
3. Be willing to serve on a USTFA committee.
4. Oversee fiduciary matters and be familiar with association financial statements.
5. Manage and establish USTFA objectives and policies as needed.
6. Be familiar with association bylaws.