ODA Looking For Volunteers To Join the Hemp Commission
The Oregon Department of Agriculture is looking for volunteers to become temporary commissioners for the new state hemp Commission. ODA said the seven positions will be made up of:
- 5 growers/producers
- 1 processor/first purchaser, and
- 1 public member.
The ODA notes those on the Commission will set the assessment rate and determine the methods for assessing hemp grown and processed in Oregon. Those interested in participating are asked to fill out a Hemp Commission application form. Click Here to apply.
The deadline to apply is Tuesday, November 23rd. The first Hemp Commission meeting will take place in early January.
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