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Release Date: July 15, 2016
Media Contact:
Rick Hummell, 608-224-5041 rick.hummell@wi.gov
or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.Cosh@wi.gov
MADISON – Cranberry producers in three Wisconsin Cranberry
Board districts have until August 10 to vote for candidates for three open
seats on the cranberry board. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade
and Consumer Protection is accepting ballots between July 15 and August 10,
2016.
The nominees are: Danielle Faber, Pittsville; Scott Schultz,
Warrens; and Michael Gnewikow, Warrens.
DATCP will mail ballots to eligible cranberry producers. If you
have not received a ballot by July 25th and are an eligible
producer, contact Debbie Gegare, Market Orders program manager, at 608-224-5116
to request a ballot. Completed ballots must be signed and sent to WI DATCP,
Marketing Orders Program, P.O. Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911. The ballots must be postmarked on
or before August 10, 2016. Unsigned ballots will not be counted.
Elected producers will serve three-year terms beginning
September 1, 2016.
DATCP administers elections for Wisconsin commodity marketing
boards. To learn more about the market order boards, visit https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/About_Us/MarketingBoards.aspx.
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