N.D. Oilseed Council election February 9

Canola growers in Foster County are being urged to participate in the election of a county representative for the North Dakota Oilseed Council.

All Canola growers who have a definite interest in the membership of the council are encouraged to participate in the election on Wednesday, February 9 at 11:15 a.m., during the Foster County Ag Improvement Association Annual Meeting at the NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center, 663 US-281 in Carrington, ND.

Each person, landlord, tenant, husband and/or wife, who planted Canola in 2021 or intends to plant Canola in 2022 and is a participating producer who resides in Foster County, if present in person, is entitled to vote and is eligible to be a candidate.

The election will be conducted under the supervision of Jeff Gale, County Extension Agent, NDSU Extension, Foster County.

The Oilseed Council was created by legislative enactment to facilitate the production, development, marketing and promotion of sunflower, safflower, rapeseed or canola, flax and crambe.