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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION IS A MEMBER COOPERATIVE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>15 OR MORE MEMBERS OF A DISTRICT FROM WHICH A DIRECTOR IS TO BE ELECTED MAY MAKE NOMINATIONS EACH MEMBER RECEIVES A BALLOT CONTRINING THE NAMES OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES NOMINATED FOR THE DIRECTOR POSITIONS EACH MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE FOR ONE CANDIDATE FROM EACH DISTRICT FROM WHICH A DIRECTOR IS TO BE ELECTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, FINANCE MANAGER AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGNS 990 AFTER THIS REVIEW AND BEFORE IT IS FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED THROUGH COMPARISONS TO THE STATE AVERAGE OF THE INDUSTRY FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS OTHER KEY EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THROUGH COMPARISONS TO THE STATE AVERAGE OF THE INDUSTRY FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION THE COOPERATIVE MAKES ITS MINUTES, BYLAWS, AND GOVERNANCE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY MAKING THIS INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY AND DISTRIBUTED AT AN ANNUAL MEETING FOR MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS STATE THAT PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID BY SECTION 501(C)(12) ORGANIZATIONS TO THEIR MEMBERS SHOULD BE REPORTED ON LINE 4. THE ORGANIZATION HAS INTERPRETED PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID TO MEAN PATRONAGE DIVDENDS ALLOCATED OR TO BE ALLOCATED FOR THE CURRENT YEAR. SINCE THIS ALLOCATION IS NOT AN EXPENSE UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP), THIS HAS RESULTED IN A RECONCILING ITEM TO NET ASSETS IN PART XI ON PAGE 12 OF THE FORM 990 AND IN PARTS XI AND XIII ON SCHEDULE D.</ExplanationTxt>
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