FV-68 Official Producer Ballot (FL. Tomatoes)

FORMAPPROVED. OMBNO. 0&81.0178
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OFFICIAL PRODUCER BALLOT
TOMATOES GROWN IN FLORIDA
MARKmNG ORDER NO. 968
This ballot wiD be held in strict CODfideDce.Be sure Pan D of your ballot is complete. Unsigned baUots or ballots with Part D
im:omp1etetbat C8JIIIOt
be validated will DOtbe counted.
PARTI

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REFERENDUM INSTRUCTIONS

A. REFERENDUMPERIOD: JUDe25 throughJuly 3, 20 , is tbe refereDdumperiod cIuriDswbich ~
may vote for or againsttbe
proposed.~
to tbe III81'btiDaorder reguJatiDgtbe IuIndI"-gof Tomatoesgrown in Florida. All votableissueshavebeen included
on IbiS baUot.

For aD 1"""",,",1!I!IIt
to tbe DI81'btiDaorder to pass, it must be supported by at least two-tbirds of tbe growers voting or at least twcHhirds of
tbe volume of production represeoted in die ret'eleDdum. In otber words, if more tban 0De-tbird of die growers voting. or more tban
oue-tbird oftbe volume of production represented in tbe referendum vote against an ~.
tbe IUIV'!ftIfmI!I!
will tail.
B. PERSONS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE
1. Any producer woo produced tomatoet for tbe market duriD&tbe period of August I, 20
(1) tbrough (6) of tbe attac1lecJbaUot.
.

, through July 31, 20

, may vote on items

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2. A producer is defiDed IS W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW,
Nashington, DC 20250-9410 or call 202-720-5964 (voice and TeD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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