NWB Seeks Candidates for Board of Directors Vacancies

Posted on: April 7, 2025   |   Category: NWB

The directorship appointments for two of the Nebraska Wheat Board will expire June 30, 2025, and are seeking candidates to apply for those districts. The open positions are District 5 and At-Large. The District 5 appointee is not seeking reappointment.

District 5 – Includes the counties of Buffalo, Dawson, Phelps, Custer, Gosper, Kearney, Red Willow, Furnas, Harlan, and Franklin.

At-Large – Serves the state of Nebraska as a whole.

Qualified candidates include those who are citizens of Nebraska, are at least 21 years of age, have been actively engaged in growing wheat in Nebraska for a period of at least five years, reside in a county in the respective district for which the candidate is applying and derive a substantial portion of income from producing wheat.

Appointments to the board for these districts are made by the Governor of Nebraska. Interested producers can complete the application online at https://governor.nebraska.gov/boards-commissions-open-positions or contact Pat Selk, Office of the Governor, at (402) 471-2256.