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Officers
President Secretary/Treasurer
Fred Dabney
Quansett Nursery
794 Horseneck Road
South Dartmouth, MA 02748
800-636-6931

Robert Luczai
Mass Flower Growers Association
8 Gould Road
Bedford MA 01730
Tel: 781-275-4811
Vice President  
David Volante
Volante Farms
226 Brookside Road
Needham, MA 02492
781-444-2351

 
Directors 2007
Kim Annese
Webster Nursery
41 Worchester Road
Webster, MA 01570
508-943-2817

Leanne Araujo
Araujo Farms
1460 Williams Street / PO Box 643
Dighton, MA 02715
508-669-6988

Ed Bemis
Bemis Farms Nursery
29 North Brookfield Road
Spencer, MA 01562
508-885-4247

John Conners
Masschusetts Farm Bureau Federation, Inc.
466 Chestnut Street
Ashfield, MA 01721
508-881-4766

Amalie Ann George
Amalie Ann George, CPA, PC
280 Hillside Ave
Needham, MA 02194
781-455-0200

David Giurleo
Colonial Gardens
442 Fitchburg Turnpike
Concord, MA 01742
978-369-5301
Chris Graziano
Graziano Gardens
280 Elm Street
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
413-525-6137

Matt Hamel
Fafard
PO Box 790
Agawam, MA 01001
401-738-4256

Happy Hutchins
The Flower Hutch
42 Bayberry Hill Rd.
Townsend, MA 01474
978-597-0062

Bruce Slater
Great Brook Farms
356 Main Street / Route 117
Bolton, MA 01740
978-928-1260

Kirby Taranto
D & D Farms
32 Hudson Road
Stow, MA 01775
978-897-7569

Dave Weidman
King Farm, Inc.
15 Scales Lane
Townsend, MA 01469
978-597-2866

University of Massachusetts Extension Floriculture Extension Program

Western Region
Tina Smith
413-545-5306
Fax 413-545-30750
University of Massachusetts
French Hall
Amherst, MA 01003
tsmith@emext.umass.edu
Eastern Region
Paul Lopes
508-295-2212 Ext 24
Fax 508-295-6387
lopes@umext.umass.edu

Cranberry Station

1 State Bog Road
PO Box 569
East Wareham, MA 02538
University of Massachusetts Faculty Specialists
Production
Dr. Douglas Cox
413-545-5214
Fax 413-545-3958
dcox@pssci@umass.edu

Floriculture Diagnostics
Ms. Bess Dicklow
413-545-3209
Fax 413-545-4385
MBDicklow@umext.umass.edu

Patholology
Dr. Robert Wick
413-545-1045
Fax 413-545-2532
rwick@pltpath.umass.edu
Biological Control
Dr. Roy Van Driesche
413-545-1061
vandries@NRE.umass.edu

Soil Testing Lab
Steve Bodine
413-545-2311
Bodine@psis.umass.edu
www.umass.edu/soiltest/

Pesticide Education Program (licensing)
Natalie Clifton
413-545-1044
NClifton@psis.umass.edu

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
251 Causeway St., Suite 500, Boston, MA 02114-2151
www.Mass.gov/AGR

Acting Commissioner of Agriculture
Scot Soars
(617) 626-1701

Assistant Commissioner
Kent Lage
(617) 626-1702

Division of Agricultural Development
Mary Jordan - Director
(617) 626-1750

Bureau of Markets Specialists
Rick LeBlanc - Ag-Tourism, Webmaster
(617) 626-1759

Bonita Oehlke - Specialty Foods, Exports
(617) 626-1753

David Webber - Farmers' Markets
(617) 626-1754

Bureau of Land Use
Craig Richov - Farm Viability Coordinator
(617) 626-1725

Ron Hall - Ag Preservation Program (APR)
(617) 626-1704

Gerard Kennedy- Ag Environmental Enhancement Program (AEEP)
(617) 626-1772

Rick Chandler - Ag Business Training
(413) 577-0459

Division of Bio Security & Regulatory Services (Pesticides Bureau)
Brad Mitchell - Director
(617) 626-1771

Bureau of Plant Industries
Phyllis Michalewich - Nursery
(617) 626-1801
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