There’s new leadership on The Mushroom Council. Today Sec. of Ag Johanns announced some appointments.

Reappointed to the council is Carla Blackwell McKinney of West Grove, Pa. Appointed as new members are Greg McLain of Gonzalez, Texas, and Hank VanderPol of Blenheim, Ontario, Canada. Their terms of office begin Jan. 1, 2006, and end Dec. 31, 2008. Lynn Mortensen of Sanford, Colo. was appointed to serve a term of office beginning immediately and ending on Dec. 31, 2006.