Farming committee ballots due Monday

MACHIAS – The USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Washington County reminds farmers, ranchers and other eligible voters to cast ballots in local FSA County Committee elections by Monday, Dec. 3.

Local Administrative Area 3 voters include farmers in Alexander, Baring Plantation, Beddington, Brookton, Calais, Charlotte, Centerville, Codyville, Cooper, Crawford, Danforth, Deblois, Eastport, Grand Lake Stream, Indian Township, Meddybemps, Northfield, Pembroke, Perry, Plantation 14, Princeton, Robbinston, Talmadge, Topsfield, Vanceboro, Waite and Wesley.

Ballots were mailed to eligible voters earlier this month and must be returned to FSA offices or postmarked by Dec. 3. Newly elected committee members and alternates take office Jan. 1.