Nebraska soybean farmers encouraged to run for board seats
The Nebraska Soybean Board is seeking soybean farmers to represent their fellow farmers in districts 2, 4 and 8. The candidacy petition period began on Dec. 1 and concludes on April 15.
Qualified candidates include those who are a resident of Nebraska, are at least 21 years old, reside in the district where the election is being held, have been a soybean farmer in Nebraska for at least the previous five years and have submitted an NSB candidacy petition.
To apply for candidacy, a grower must obtain an NSB candidacy petition by contacting NSB’s executive director, Andy Chvatal, at 402-441-3240, complete the petition and collect the signatures of 20 soybean farmers in their district, and return the petition to the NSB office on or before April 15.
