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Oilseed Commission election postponedOklahoma The election for the Oklahoma Oilseed Commission has been postponed due to lack of nominations from all of the Districts. Nominations were received from three of the five districts. An announcement will be made regarding new dates for nominations and the election. No nominations were received for Districts 1 or 5. District 1 consists of Cimarron, Texas, Beaver, Harper, Woodward, Ellis, Dewey, Roger Mills and Custer counties. District 5 is made up of Cleveland, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Hughes, Pittsburg, Haskell, LeFlore, Stephens, Jefferson, McClain, Garvin, Murray, Carter, Love, Pontotoc, Johnston, Marshall, Coal, Atoka, Bryan, Latimer, Pushmataha, Choctaw and McCurtain counties. The five-member Oklahoma Oilseed Commission will administer check off funds which will be collected on oilseed grown in the state. An assessment to be determined by the commission will be collected and used to develop programs that will enhance oilseed production, provide oilseed research, promote market development, education, and improve profitability of Oklahoma oilseed producers. For more information contact Glen Schickedanz at 800-580-6543 or by e-mail at glen.schickedanz@oda.state.ok.us. Mailing address is Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, Attn: Glen Schickedanz, P.O. Box 528804, Oklahoma City, OK 73152-8804. More information is also available online at www.oda.state.ok.us.
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