Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

07/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/13/2026 11:15

July 13, 2026: ​Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Results Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 13, 2026

Contact: Haley Laufenberg, Public Information Officer, (608) 440-0294, [email protected]

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2026 Ginseng Board of Wisconsin election results. Robert Kaldunski and Aaron Kaiser, both of Edgar, began three-year terms on the board on July 1, 2026.​

About the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin

The Ginseng Board of Wisconsin is composed of seven at-large producers who are responsible for administering Wisconsin's Ginseng Marketing Order. The board oversees the collection and use of approximately $215,000 in assessment fees paid by Wisconsin ginseng growers. This funding is used to support the ginseng industry through research, education, and promotion of Wisconsin-grown ginseng.

DATCP administers elections for Wisconsin commodity marketing boards. To learn more about marketing boards, visit https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/About_Us/MarketingBoards.aspx. ​

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