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Farmers are asked to nominate candidates of their choice by Oct. 29 to be on the ASC community committee ballot.
The ASC community committee election will be conducted from Nov. 23 to Dec. 3 by mail ballot. There are three communities in Rappahannock County. Community C (East) is up for election this year. A list of eligible voters is available in the county ASCS office, located on Gay St. in Washington.
ASC committees are responsible for managing federal farm programs on the local level. To meet the needs of individual producers, ASC committee members must be concerned and responsible individuals. Rappahannock County farmers have the opportunity to nominate people they feel would best serve the farm community. Farmers have received petition forms by mail and are now submitting them to the county ASCS office.
A few basic considerations should be kept in mind when circulating petitions. In order to be valid, petitions must be signed by at least three eligible farm votes in the ASC community, and must be received in the county ASCS office by the Oct. 29 deadline.
Farmers may circulate or sign nominating petitions for as many candidates as they choose. Anyone wishing to nominate a farmer for the
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