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County agent requests access to a county vehicle for mandatory USDA crop scouting
Summary
A county agricultural employee (Nancy) told commissioners she logged nearly 2,000 miles last year scouting fields for mandatory USDA and statewide reporting and formally asked to use a county vehicle during the growing season; commissioners indicated support and asked staff to coordinate scheduling.
Nancy, a county crop‑scouting employee, told the board she logged nearly 2,000 miles on her personal vehicle last year to perform required weekly crop scouting for USDA and statewide crop and pest reports. She asked the commissioners to allow her use of a county vehicle to reduce wear on her personal vehicle and ensure timely, accurate field reporting.
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