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Wisconsin Cranberry Board election begins July 10

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Mike Strigel Assistant Deputy S​ecretary | Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Mike Strigel Assistant Deputy S​ecretary | Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the certification of three nominees for election to the Wisconsin Cranberry Board. The election process is set to commence on July 10, 2025, and will conclude on August 15, 2025. Eligible cranberry growers in Wisconsin will have the opportunity to vote for their preferred candidates during this period.

The certified nominees include Amber Bristow from Warrens, Jon Duckart from Wisconsin Rapids, and Rochelle Hoffman. These individuals are vying for three available seats on the board, which plays a crucial role in representing cranberry growers' interests within the state.

The election is part of an ongoing effort by DATCP to ensure that those involved in cranberry farming have a voice in decisions affecting their industry. The department's commitment to facilitating fair elections reflects its dedication to supporting agricultural communities across Wisconsin.

For more information about the Wisconsin Cranberry Board and its functions, interested parties can visit DATCP's official website. This platform provides comprehensive details about marketing boards and their roles within the state's agricultural framework.

Questions or inquiries regarding the election process can be directed to DATCP at DATCPMarketOrders@wisconsin.gov. The department encourages all eligible voters to participate actively in this democratic process, as it directly impacts policies and initiatives related to cranberry production and marketing.

The outcome of this election will determine who will help guide the future direction of one of Wisconsin's key agricultural sectors. As such, it is an important event for those invested in maintaining and enhancing the state's reputation as a leading producer of cranberries.

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