IMPORTANT NOTICE
OKLAHOMA WHEAT COMMISSION
May 12, 2026—1:00 P.M.
Grant County Expo Center
412 Sixth Street
Pond Creek, OK 73766
The purpose of this meeting is to nominate three people, one of whom will be named by Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur to a 5-year term to fill the District 1 Oklahoma Wheat Commission board seat. The District is composed of Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant and Major counties.
All wheat producers within District 1 boundaries who are actively engaged in wheat production, have marketed wheat, and have paid a check-off fee and left that fee with the Commission for the current marketing year (June 1, 2025-May 31, 2026) are eligible to vote. It will be the responsibility of the producer to prove their eligibility to vote by providing a dated grain elevator receipt including the producer’s name and amount of wheat sold, and a driver’s license or some other form of identification.
Candidates wishing to run in the election must be at least 25 years old, a resident of Oklahoma, engaged in growing wheat in their respective district in the state for at least five years and must derive a substantial portion of his/her income from growing wheat.
The Commission’s election, which is open to the public, will commence at 12:00 noon with lunch and the voting will begin promptly at 1:00 p.m. (All producers planning to vote should bring all documentation required and must be checked in at the polling booth by 1:00 p.m. when the voting process begins.) Lunch will be provided by the Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association. For more information call 1-405-608-4350 or email info@okwheat.org
For more information,
Call:405-608-4350
Email: info@okwheat.org
