OREGON PROCESSED VEGETABLE COMMISSION
Beans - Beets - Broccoli - Carrots - Cauliflower - Sweet Corn
The Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission consists of 9 commissioners appointed by the Director of the Oregon Department of Agriculture for a term of three years. There are six Producer members, two Handler members and one Public member.
Producer Members
Matthew Cook - Vice Chairman, term exp 2027
Laney Bertano, term exp 2025
Ryan Koch, term exp 2026
Andy Kraemer - Treasurer, term exp 2027
Position 2 - vacant
Position 5 - vacant
Handler Members
Jessica Blakley - Stahlbush Island Farms, term exp 2026
Megan Arritola - National Frozen Food Corp. term exp 2025​​​
Public Member
Tony Shepherd - Chair, term exp 2025
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File a Public Meeting Grievance
If you believe the Commission has violated the Oregon public meetings law, you may submit a written grievance to the Commission within 30 calendar days of the alleged violation. Grievance must include:
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Date of submission
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Name and contact information for person filing the grievance.
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Date of the meeting when the alleged violation occurred
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Description of the facts and circumstances of the alleged violation.
Submit the written grievance to the Commission by mail or e-mail:
Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission
PO Box 55401
Portland, OR 97238
E-mail: opvcresearch@gmail.com
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The Commission has 21 days after receiving the grievance to provide a written response to the person who filed the grievance and send a copy of the grievance and the Commission response to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission.