Nebraska Wheat Board announces May meeting

The Nebraska Wheat Board will hold its next meeting May 30 at the Hampton Inn in Sidney:  635 Cabela Dr., Sidney, NE 69162. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. MDT and conclude at 6 p.m. 

The meeting will include decisions on project funding for fiscal year 2018-2019. It will also include reports from NWB board members, contractor reports, and a review of upcoming events and travel. An executive session is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. The public is welcome to attend any open portion of the meeting. Interested individuals may contact the NWB office for a copy of the agenda or for more information.

The Nebraska Wheat Board administers the check-off of 0.4 percent of net value of wheat marketed in Nebraska at the point of first sale. The board invests the funds in programs of international and domestic market development and improvement, policy development, research, promotion, and education.