FSA County Committee Nominations Due
The USDA is accepting nominations for eligible candidates to serve on the local FSA County Committee. The nomination period runs until Aug.1. For Glasscock County, the committee seat up for election in 2006 represents Local Administrative Area (LAA) number 3, which is the portion of the county located south of County Road 110 and Hwy 158, and east of County Road Coop and FM 3093 (A copy of the LAA boundary map is posted at the Glasscock FSA Office).
Agricultural producers who participate or cooperate in an FSA program may be nominated for candidacy for the committee. Individuals may nominate themselves or another as a candidate. In addition, organizations representing socially disadvantaged (minorities and females) farmers and ranchers may nominate candidates. Candidates must reside in, or have farming interests in,
LAA #3 to be an eligible candidate for this election. Nomination forms must be returned or postmarked no later than Aug. 1.
For more information or nomination forms, contact the Glasscock County FSA Office, or visit the web at http://www.fsa.usda.gov/pas/publications/elections.