Benchmark: California Raisin Industry: Proposed Amendments to Marketing Order No. 989

Take this benchmark to assess how much you would benefit from taking the course on Proposed Amendments to Marketing Order No. 989 Raisins Produced from Grapes Grown in California.

This quick, pre-course check helps you gauge your grasp of the rules intent, who it affects, and the trade-offs it introduces (efficiency vs. representation, flexibility vs. compliance, funding vs. independence). Its not a trivia quizits about how the changes land in real operations and decisions.

What youll get from this benchmark:

• Clarity on why the amendments are being considered and what problems they aim to solve.
• A sense of how committee restructuring, nominations, and quality clarifications could affect your role or organization.
• Insight into practical trade-offs: faster decisions vs. broader voices; proportional representation vs. geographic guarantees; new funding options vs. governance safeguards.
• Readiness to participate effectively in comments and the referendum, with sharper questions to ask your team.
• A personal snapshot of where the course can add the most value for you.

Who should take it? Producers, handlers, cooperative leaders, board/committee members, advisors, and anyone planning to comment or vote on the proposed amendments.

Use your results to target what to watch for in the full courseand to surface specific questions you want answered before you comment or vote.