Nomination Period Open for Wisconsin Cranberry Board
MADISON, Wis. – Starting April 1, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for three seats on the Wisconsin Cranberry Board. Producers who grow and sell cranberries in Wisconsin are eligible to nominate themselves or other producers.
DATCP will conduct the Wisconsin Cranberry Board election from July 10 through August 15, 2025. Elected growers will serve three-year terms beginning September 1, 2025.
About the Wisconsin Cranberry Board
The Wisconsin Cranberry Board is composed of seven producers from across the state. The board oversees the collection and use of approximately $546,000 in assessment fees paid by Wisconsin cranberry growers. This funding supports the cranberry industry through research, education, and the promotion of Wisconsin-grown cranberries.
DATCP administers elections for Wisconsin commodity marketing boards. To learn more about the market order boards, visit http://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/About_Us/MarketingBoards.aspx.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.