Golden Growers Cooperative (the "Cooperative") held its Annual Meeting on March 19, 2026, where members voted on the election of directors from two geographical districts and for a Director-at-Large position as per the Cooperative's Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws. In the Central District, Nicolas Pyle was elected as a director, receiving all 63 votes cast. His term will last three years, expiring in March 2029. Chris Johnson will continue as a director for the Central District. In the South District, Richard Bot was elected as a director, also receiving all 69 votes cast, with his term similarly beginning on March 19, 2026, and expiring in March 2029. Larry Vipond will continue as a director for the South District. Notably, there were no elections for director in the North District, where Blane Benedict and David Kragnes will continue their roles. Additionally, Brady Koehl was elected as a Director-at-Large, receiving all 172 votes cast for a three-year term, while Mark Harless and Glenn Johnson will continue as Directors-at-Large. The results of the voting reflect a strong engagement from the members, indicating a stable governance structure moving forward.
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