U.S. USDA Form usda-kc-386 KC-386 (06-27-03) See reverse side for Privacy Act, Public Burden, and Nondiscrimination Statements. United States Department of Agriculture Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office P.O. Box 419205 Kansas City, Missouri 64141-6205 POWER OF ATTORNEY Director Kansas City Commodity Office Post Office Box 419205 Kansas City, Missouri 64141-6205 1. Date: Know ALL Men By These Presents: That 2. ______________________________________ Principal, does hereby appoint 3. ________________________________________________ as its true and lawful agent and attorney-in-fact, for it, and in its name and stead, to perform all acts, commitments or engagements set forth on the attached Agent Agreement (KC-1230), without limitation, and gives and grants to said attorney-in-fact and agent all powers to do any act as set forth on the attached Agreement as if said act were performed by the principal: that said principal shall be fully bound by any act of the attorney-in-fact and agent performed on its behalf pursuant to this grant of authority; and further does covenant and agree to hold harmless any person, including Commodity Credit Corporation, who may act in reliance upon the authority granted to its agent and attorney-in-fact hereby. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until withdrawn by a writing presented to the Commodity Credit Corporation at its offices at Post Office Box 419205, Kansas City, Missouri 64141-6205. 4a. COMPANY 4b. ADDRESS 5. WITNESS(ES): CORPORATE SEAL 4c. By: 4d. Officer: ������� 4e. Date: USDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer KC-386 (REVERSE) PRIVACY ACT AND PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENTS The following statements are made in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a) and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended. The authority for requesting the following information is 15 U.S.C. 714 and regulations promulgated thereunder (7 CFR Parts 1421 and 1403). Furnishing the information is optional and it will be used to complete the terms of a contract between the warehouse operator and CCC. This information may be provided to other agencies, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Justice, or other State and Federal law enforcement agencies, and in response to a court magistrate or administrative tribunal. The provisions of criminal and civil fraud statutes, including 18 U.S.C. 286, 287, 371, 641, 1001, 1014; 15 U.S.C. 714m; and 31 U.S.C. 3729, may be applicable to the information provided. The authority for collecting the following information is Public Law 107-171. This authority allows for the collection of information without prior OMB approval mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 30 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice or TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.