DATCP Certifies Two for Ginseng Board of Wisconsin

Friday, May 13th, 2022 -- 8:14 AM

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has certified two nominees that are eligible to be elected to the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin.

Candidates were nominated during the period that ended April 1, 2022. Wisconsin ginseng growers have until June 15, 2022 to vote on the following candidates, Kirk Baumann of Wausau and Danny Krueger of Wausau.

DATCP will mail ballots to eligible ginseng growers during the week of May 15, 2022. Growers who have not received a ballot by May 20, 2022 can request one by contacting Debbie Gegare, DATCP Market Orders Program Coordinator, at 608-224-5116 or [email protected].

Eligible growers can vote for the nominated growers or write in other eligible producers. Ballots must be emailed or postmarked by June 15, 2022. Elected producers will serve three-year terms beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2025.

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