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Annual General Membership Meeting
Saturday January 10, 2026
9:00 -10:00 a.m. Registration and Sponsor Exhibit Tables
UNL Eastern Research, Extension, and Education Center
1071 Co Rd G, Ithaca, NE 68033
9:00 AM
Registration and Sponsor Exhibit Tables
10:00 AM
Annual General Membership Meeting
11:00 AM
Zoom Weather Presentation on Weather Models:
Philip Schuchardt
11:30 AM
2025-2026 Grain Market
Tessa Karl, Grain Merchandiser
OCIA Nebraska Sponsor: Scoular Grain Company
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
Green manures in organic rotations:
Management for high nitrogen fixation:
Katja Koehler -Cole
Statewide Soil Health Extension Educator
1:30 PM
Spring and Winter Peas:
Nicolas Cafaro La Menza
UNL Assistant Professor of Agronomy & Horticulture
2:00 PM
Organic Farmer Panel
Simeon Mosel, President and
OCIA Nebraska Board
3:00 PM
Close
Agenda
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Call the meeting to order
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Welcome New Members & Guests
Old Business
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Approval of 2024 AGMM Minutes: Karen Ostry
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Treasurer’s Report: Matt Adams
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Program Administrator’s Report: Kim
New Business
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2026 Fee Schedule:
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Election of Board: 5 currently serving for 2026 (3 -7 BOD members can serve at any one time)
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2026 International AGMM Delegate (February 12, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska)
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Other Items
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OCIA Organic System Plans are due to the chapter office by February 1 st for preliminary review. Otherwise OSP’s are due March 1 st to OCIA International.
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OCIA Nebraska Farm Tour
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Sponsorship Recognition
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Group Photo
Thank You! Board Members: President, Simeon Mosel; Vice President, Rick Schuchardt;
Secretary, Karen Ostry; Treasurer, Matt Adams; and Andrew Texley
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