Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, May 1, 2020
Office of Communications
404-656-3689
Several Agriculture Commodity Commissions Seeking Nominations
ATLANTA, GA- Eleven Georgia Agriculture Commodity Commissions are seeking nominations to fill 29 board positions. Eligible candidates must be active producers of the commodity and commit to attending commodity commission meetings. Term-expiring board members are also eligible for reappointment. Please see commodity commissions and term-expiring members below:
Apple - David Lilliard, Janice Smith Hale, Jarl Echols
Blueberry - Shane Wade, Steve Mullis, Russ Goodman
Corn - Randy Dowdy, Rodney Harrell, Robby Brett
Cotton - Chris Hopkins, Lee Cromley, John Ruark
Equine - Ron Smith
Milk - Tim Camp, Judd Chambers, Pete Gelber
Peach - Jeff Wainwright, Duke Lane III, Lee Dickey
Pecan - RG Lamar, Lanair Worsham Jr.
Soybean - Greg Mims, Tony Smith, Mark Ariail
Tobacco - Carlos Vickers, Brant Clifton
Vegetable - Jamie Brannen, Glenn Heard, Dick Minor
Nominations can be completed using a nomination form found at agr.georgia.gov/cpf, then submitted to Andy Harrison at andy.harrison@agr.georgia.gov or by mail at: Attn: Andy Harrison
Georgia Department of Agriculture
19 MLK Jr. Drive S.W.
Room 320
Atlanta, GA 30334
The nomination deadline is Thursday, May 30, 2020. For more information or questions please contact email andy.harrison@agr.georgia.gov or call (404) 710-1196.
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