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Oklahoma Wheat Commission Meets for Final Time in 2010 on Oklahoma State University Campus
Wed, 08 Dec 2010 6:03:00 CSTThe final monthly board meeting of 2010 for the Oklahoma Wheat Commission will be in Stillwater on Friday, December 10, 2010. The Commission begins their meeting at 9:00 AM at 106 Ag Hall on the Campus of Oklahoma State University.
Besides their regular business- we have the full agenda below- the Commissioners will hear from US Wheat Associates CEO Alan Tracy and the Executive Director of the National Association of Wheat Growers, Dana Peterson.
Here is the full agenda for this Friday's meeting.
1. Welcome and Invocation
2. Consideration and Possible Approval of November Minutes
3. Consideration and Possible Approval of November Financial Report
4. Reports from Other Organizations Represented:
U.S. Wheat Associates, National Association of Wheat Growers,
Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture,
Oklahoma Wheat Growers’ Association, USDA Agricultural Statistics Service,
Oklahoma Grain & Stocker Producers, Oklahoma Genetics Inc., Plains Grains, Inc.
5. Report from Oklahoma Wheat Commission CEO Schulte:
Past Events
November- Oklahoma Farm Bureau State Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK;
December- Oklahoma Crop Improvement Meeting, Stillwater, OK; Oklahoma Genetics Inc. Meeting, Stillwater, OK; Canadian County Extension Meeting for Grassy Weeds in Winter Wheat, Union City, OK
Upcoming Events
December- Oklahoma Wheat Growers Annual Convention, Oklahoma City, OK; 2010 OSU Winter Crop
School, Stillwater, OK;
January- KNID Agrifest Farm Show, Enid, OK; Boise City Farm Show, Boise City, OK; Wheat Breeder and
Commission Wheat Summit, Wichita, KS; U.S. Wheat/NAWG Winter Meeting, Washington D.C.;
NAWG/NWIC Meeting Washington D.C.,
February- Seed Trade Association Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK; Oklahoma Crop Improvement Annual
Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK; OGI Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK; American Farmers and Ranchers State
Convention, Norman, OK; Wheat Quality Council Meeting; Kansas City, Missouri
March- NAWG Commodity Classic, Tampa, FL
6. Presentation by Alan Tracy of U.S. Wheat Associates
7. Presentation by Dana Peterson National Association of Wheat Growers
8. Consideration and Possible Approval of Oklahoma Wheat Commission Policies and Procedures Manual for
2011.
9. Consideration and Possible Approval to fund OSU plot combine for wheat variety trials located in the
Oklahoma Panhandle region--$25,000-$30,000.
10. Discussion on helping purchase a NRI protein tester for Oklahoma State University in order to provide rapid
grain analysis for cultivar selection and end-use marketing--$10,000.
11. Discussion on date for the wheat check off increase to go into effect if approved by the Oklahoma legislature.
12. Discuss the booth for the KNID Enid Farm Show-January 6-8, 2011.
13. Consideration and Possible Approval of Actual and Necessary Expenses/Out-of-State Travel:
*Wheat Summit for Breeder and Wheat Commissions - January, 13-14, 2011
Wichita, Kansas- Commissioner Kisling
Staff--Schulte
*U.S. Wheat/NAWG Winter Meeting -January, 16-20, 2011
Washington D.C. -Commissioners Kisling, Stephens, Glazier, Krehbiel, Schieber
Staff--Schulte, Stierwalt, Gentry
*NAWG Research and Technology Fly-Inn, Washington D.C.- February, 7-9, 2011
Washington D.C.- Sponsorship for Kent McAninch (OWGA)
14. Consideration and Possible Approval for Next OWC Board Meeting Date and Location
15. Vote to Adjourn
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