FV-225B Cooperative Association Ballot (CA Raisins)

OMS NO. 0581-0178

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE

COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION BALLOT
CONTINUANCE/AMENDMENT OF THE MARKETING ORDER NO. 989,
REGULATING THE HANDLING OF RAISINS PRODUCED FROM GRAPES GROWN IN CALIFORNIA

I certifY that I am an officer or employee of, and have been authorized by,
Cooperative.

Cooperative to furnish the following information and cast this ballot on behalf of

1/ There are

producers who: (a) are members of, stockholders in, and producers under contract with
Cooperative; (b) are now engaged in the State of California in growing of

raisins produced &om grapes grown in California for market, and also were so engaged during the period of August 1, 20
through July 31, 20_;

Y

and (c) during this same period so produced for market the following quantity of raisins:

Tons

DOES
COOPERATIVE FAVOR CONTINUANCE/APPROVALOF
THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTUREOF THE ORDER, REGULATING THE
HANDLING OF RAISINS PRODUCED FROM GRAPES GROWN IN CALIFORNIA?
(please indicate vote by placing an "X" in one of the spaces below.)

YES (

)

NO (

)
COOPERATIVE

(SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED AGENT)

(OFFICIALCAPACITY)

1/ Include the Association's resolution, which was adopted by the Board of Directors authorizing the casting of this ballot.

Y

A list in alphabetical order containing the names and addresses, and the weight of raisins delivered,
August 1, 20

through July 31, 20

. to the Association

by each such producer has been forwarded to the

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