NAFEC National Association of Farmer Elected Committees.

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NAFEC National Association of Farmer Elected Committees

History of County Committee System  Created in 1933 with the passage of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)  Part of Roosevelt’s “New Deal” that included Federal farm programs  Original committee members were selected by the County Extension Directors in 1933  County Committees (COC) ran the county office until 1953 when an office manager was hired  Each township had a committee made up of 5 members (3 of which were county voting members)

History of County Committees (continued)  Township/community committees would have a convention to nominate and elect the 3 member county committee  Local Administrative Areas (LAA) were formed in the early 90s which marked the end of the township/community committees  Each LAA elects one person to represent their area for a 3 year term  The COC was created as a grassroots system of government with local control of farm programs  COC closely models a board of directors in the private sector

County Committee Duties  Hire & Supervise the County Executive Director  Provide oversight and accountability of farm program administration  Ensure that producers and the public understand FSA programs  Assist with outreach to local farmers & ranchers  Approve farm program contracts  Conduct hearings and inquiries

History of NAFEC  Created in 1965  Mission of retaining, improving, and strengthening the county committee system of program delivery  Ensure fairness for county committees and employees in FSA offices, as well as promoting the interest of American farmers and ranchers  Work closely with all agricultural organizations on county office issues

NAFEC Membership & Benefits  Annual membership fee $40/calendar year for current and former COC members/Advisors & Associate membership $20/calendar year  Payroll deduction available for $4/meeting for current COC members/Advisors & $1/associate members. Former COC pay lump sums annually.  Regular Members include all current and former COC Members and Advisors  Associate Members include all others  $1,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage  Discounted group benefits available from JM Marketing  Insurance to include Dental, Vision, Health, Cancer, Accident Medical, Life, Long Term Care  Retirement Savings, Identity Theft Protection, Disability Income for Farmer/Rancher, Estate Planning

Why is it important to Join NAFEC?  NAFEC helps producers maintain the grassroots organization of the COC system.  NAFEC provides resources to help drive positive change thru multiple channels.  NAFEC has its own Washington DC consultant to assist with agency and legislative contacts.  NAFEC provides opportunities for COC members to utilize their leadership skills and be active participants in the process.

Become a Member  Membership forms are available from your County Director or on the NAFEC website  At the annual meeting, any current or former COC members are eligible to serve on the National NAFEC board if elected to the position they are nominated for  Currently seeking 2 NAFEC members from each state to serve as State Directors, as well as alternate state directors

NAFEC Officers  Executive Committee  President – Craig Turner, Texas (806)  1 st Vice President – Tom Montgomery, Montana (406)  2 nd Vice President – Dennis Kuhlengel, Illinois (618)  Membership Vice President – Cole Sims, Louisiana (318)  Secretary/Treasurer – Bob Braden, Iowa

NASCOE’s NAFEC Committee  NASCOE’s NAFEC Committee Chairperson  Billy Denison, Montana (701)  NASCOE’s NAFEC Committee Area Chairpersons  NWA – Greg Chewakin, Nebraska (402)  SWA – Jay Goff, Oklahoma (580)  MWA – Mary Roberts, Iowa (712)  NEA – Ross Eddy, Connecticut (860)  SEA – Pamela Rhoades, Mississippi (662)