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Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commissions seek nominations

by Georgia Department of Agriculture


Posted on May 04, 2022 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 submitting nominations is May 27.

To serve on a commodity commission, a person must produce the commodity of the commission represents, commit to attend meetings and represent the interests of Georgia producers of the commodity. Term-expiring board members are eligible for reappointment.

ACC members whose terms are expiring are:

Beef – Allen Wiggins (represents beef marketers), Ernie Ford, John Callaway; Cotton – Matt Coley, Steven Meeks; Equine – Beth Williams, Barbara Kelly; Soybean – Jesse Patrick, Brian Ogletree; Tobacco – Jerry Wooten.

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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