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Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commissions seek nominations
Posted on May 12, 2021 at 0:00 AM
Several Georgia Agriculture Commodity Commissions (ACCs) are seeking nominations for positions of individuals whose terms are set to expire. The deadline for receiving nominations is May 30.
To serve on a commodity commission, a person must produce the commodity the commission represents, commit to attend meetings and represent the interests of Georgia producers of the commodity. Term-expiring board members are also eligible for reappointment.
ACC members whose terms are expiring are:
Apple - John Reece, Andy Futch; Beef - Kenneth Murphy (representing dairy), Jesse Driggers; Blueberry - John “Wink” Strickland, Jerome Crosby; Corn - Herbert “Hub” Daniel, Mike Jaros Cotton - Chad Mathis, Bart Davis; Equine - Julie Murphy, Jordan Vaughn; Milk - Paul Johnson, Phil Harvey; Peach - Lawton Pearson, Drew Pearson; Pecan - Brenda Evans, Mark Cook; Tobacco - Wayne McKinnon, Daniel Johnson; Vegetable - Ken Corbett, Bill Brim.
Nominations can be completed using the nomination form available at www.agr.georgia.gov/cpf. For more information or to submit forms contact Andy Harrison at andy.harrison@agr.georgia.gov or by mail at Andy Harrison, Georgia Department of Agriculture, 19 MLK Jr. Drive S.W., Room 320, Atlanta, GA 30334.
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