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Idaho Bean Commission seeks assessment increase; committee votes to print request
Summary
The Idaho Bean Commission asked the Senate Agriculture Committee to print RS 31817 to raise its checkoff assessment from 12¢ per hundredweight to 16¢ (with future authorization to 24¢); the committee voted to print the request.
Andy Wolf Wybie, executive director of the Idaho Bean Commission, told the Senate Agriculture Committee the commission seeks RS 31817 to raise its assessment on beans at first point of sale. "Currently, our assessment sits at 12¢ per hundred weight with it being split 8¢ from the grower and 4¢ from the bean dealer warehouse," Wolf Wybie said. "The board voted unanimously…
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