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DEPARTMENTS

CaMS-17 (APRIL 1967) CONTENTS

DIRECTORY OF STATE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE

States and Territories

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Alabama 3 Nebraska 27-28 AlaskaA 1 _ 4 Nevada 28 Arizona 4-6 Arkansas 6-7 New Jersey 29 California 7-9 New Mexico 30 Colorado 10 30-31 Connecticut 10-11 North Carolina 32-33 Delaware 11ii-iZ1 o North Dakota 33 Florida 12-13 Ohio 33-34 Georgia 13-141 O 1 / Oklahoma 34-35 Hawaii 114-15/. 1 c Oregon 35-36 Idaho 151 c Pennsylvania 36 Illinois 115-loC 1 /C Rhode isiana 37 "7 Indiana 16-17"X C 1 South Carolina 37-38 Iowa 17 South Dakota 38 1 "7 1 O Kansas i /-io Tennessee 38-39 Kentucky 1 o in Texas 39 Louisiana in19-20o r\ TT4-Utah^ 40 Maine 20-21 40-41 Maryland O 1 O 0 Virginia 41 22 Washington 42 Michigan ZZ-Z J West Virginia 42-43 Minnesota 23-24 Wisconsin 43-44 Mississippi 25 Wyoming 44 Missouri 25-26 Puerto Rico 44-45 Montana 26-27 Virgin Islands 45

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 46-47 Agricultural Marketing Act Advisory Committee 47 National Association of Marketing Officials 48 National Plant Board 49 United States Livestock Sanitary Association 49 United States Department of Agriculture 50-54 DIRECTORY OF STATE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE ^Federal-State Cooperation #USDA Appointee

ALABAMA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES State Office Bldg., 501 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36104 Telephone 265-2341 Extension 2141 Area Code 205

Executive Richard (Dick) Beard, Commissioner M. D. (Pete) Gilmer, Assistant Commissioner

Agricultural Chemistry E. A. Childers, Acting Director

^Agricultural Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) 831 Aronov Bldg., 474 South Court Street 36104 #George B. Strong, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Cooperatives and Reports Nick W. Harris, Supervisor

*Live stock Markets #Lamar A, Harden, Market News Analyst

Livestock Sanitary Dr. John G. Milligan, State Veterinarian

Gins and Warehouses --Weights and Measures J. L, Slaughter

Plant Industry W. A. Ruff in

Poultry Pyron Keener

Seed Gurnia Moore, Seed Analyst Supervisor

Stockyards and Brands W. H. Gregory, Supervisor

Agricultural Center Board W. H. Wilson, Chairman Aubrey H. Fleming, Manager

*Shipping Point Inspection #James H. Burnet te. Chief

- 3 - ALASKA

DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE Box 800, Palmer, Alaska 99645 Telephone 745-3236 Sigmund H. Res tad. Director

Loan Examiner George Jefferson Box 800, Palmer 99645

State Veterinarian Fred S, Honsinger Box 2473, Juneau 99801

Marketing Advisors and Agricultural Inspectors *Bert Stimple Room 247, State Office Bldg., Fairbanks 99701

*Wayne Stuve Box 800, Palmer 99645

^(Vacancy), Marketing Specialist Box 800, Palmer 99645

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #Duane Skow, Agricultural Statistician in Charge Box 799, Palmer 99645

Dairy Sanitarian Glen McNeese Box 800, Palmer 99645

ARIZONA

ARIZONA COMMISSION OF AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE P. 0. Box 6189, Phoenix, Arizona 85005 Telephone 271-4191 Area Code 602

Commission Chairman Radius A. Hudson Route 1, Box 70, Laveen, Arizona 85339

State Entomologist L. D. McCorkindale

State Seed Inspector Richard A. Countryman

State Apiary Inspector Lyman E. Coe ARIZONA - Continued

State Nursery Inspector D. B. Carver

State Market Inspector E. E. Adams

*Cooperative Survey Entomologist Dale G. Fullerton

LIVESTOCK SANITARY BOARD Room 322, State Office Bldg., Phoenix, Arizona 85005 Telephone 271-4196 Area Code 602

Executive Secretary Dr. L. N. Butler

Acting State Veterinarian Dr. L. N. Butler 1521 West Jefferson St., Phoenix 85007

Chief Veterinarian Meat Inspector Dr. Kenneth McLeod 1521 West Jefferson St., Phoenix 85007

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721 Telephone 884-0111, Extension 1571 Area Code 602 Harold E. Myers, Dean

Agricultural Prorate Commissioner Harold E. Myers

Arizona Fruit and Vegetable Standardization Service L. J. Pike, Acting Supervisor 2720 West Weldon Avenue, Phoenix 85017 Telephone 264-0556 Area Code 602

State Chemist Floyd Roberts Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station P. 0. Box 1130, Mesa, Arizona 85202 Telephone 964-7182 Area Code 602

Grapefruit Administrative Committee Grapefruit Advisory Board Grapefruit Program Committee August Grunow, Manager 710 Central Towers Bldg., 2727 N. Central Ave., Phoenix 35004 Telephone 265-2618 Area Code 602

- 5 - ARIZONA - Continued

ARIZONA STATE DAIRY COMMISSION Room 416, State Office Bldg., Phoenix 85007 Telephone 271-4189 Area Code 602 Ezra Odle, Commissioner H. J. Shouse, Chief Deputy

ARIZONA STATE EGG INSPECTOR 1623 W. Adams St., Phoenix 85007 Telephone 271-4592 Area Code 602 Robert E. Lentz

PEST CONTROL APPLICATORS BOARD 2946 Sky Harbor Blvd., Phoenix 85034 Telephone BR 5-2183 Area Code 602 Radius A. Hudson, Chairman Route 1, Box 70, Laveen, Arizona 85339 Virgil Koenig, Vice Chairman and Secretary

ARKANSAS

ARKANSAS STATE PLANT BOARD 421% W. Capitol, Little Rock, Arkansas 72203 Telephone FRanklin 4-2283 Area Code 501 Wallace Martin, Chairman Robert W. Anderson, Chief Inspector and Executive Officer

Division of Administration Lewis Barefield, Director

Division of Feeds, Fertilizers and Pesticides Henry DeSalvo, Director

Division of Marketing ^Truman Hill, Director #Chester Dotson, USDA Supervisor

Plant Industry Division *Melvin Tucker, Director

Commercial Pest Control Section Gerald King, Head

Plant Inspection and Quarantine Section *Brooks Washburn, Head

Pink Bollworra Section '

Division of Seed Certification - John Baldwin, Director

- 6 - ARKANSAS - Continued

Division of Seed Services Ralph Clement, Director

Division of Weights and Measures *A. L. Little, Director

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY COMMISSION P. 0. Box 2821, Little Rock 72203 Telephone MOhawk 4-3827 (Lab and Office) Area Code 501 Mr. Bill Shaw, Chairman Dr. R. M. Thomas, Acting State Veterinarian Dr. Wayne Babbitt, Executive Director

Laboratory Dr. R. M. Thomas, Little Rock 72203 Dr. J. M. Patterson, Little Rock 72203 Dr. John Wadsworth, Springdale 72764

"Federal-State Dairy and Poultry Grading Service #Vernon Lowder, Jr., Supervisor *Wade Barron, Marketing

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Telephone Hlllcrest 2-2361 Area Code 501 Dr. J. W. White, Vice President for Agriculture Fayetteville Dr. E. M. Cralley, Director of Agricultural Experiment Station Fayetteville C. A. Vines, Director of Agricultural Extension Service P. 0. Box 391, Little Rock 72203

Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology H. J, Meenen, Professor and Head

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 362 Federal Bldg., Little Rock 72201 #Roy D. Bass, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

CALIFORNIA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1220 N Street, Agriculture Bldg., Sacramento, California 95314 Telephone 445-9230 Area Code 916 Earl Coke, Director James F. Bennett, Deputy Director C. H. Perkins, Assistant Director, D/A D. A. Weinland, Assistant Director, D/A Herbert L. Cohen, Administrative Adviser Dr. E. W, Braun, Economic Adviser E. Merle Hussong, Information Officer

- 7 - CALIFORNIA - Continued

Regional Coordinators Wray F. Hiltabrand, San Francisco John B, Steinweden, Los Angeles Stephen Ancell, Sacramento

Division of Administration John Alden, Fiscal Officer Chas. P. Cusick, Personnel Officer

Division of Agricultural Economics Harry Krade, Chief

Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) #W. Ward Henderson, Chief

Bureau of Market News (Federal-State Market News Service) *Max K. Johnson, Chief

Bureau of Marketing Vernon Shahbazian, Chief

Division of Animal Industry Dr. Herald G. Wixom, Chief

Bureau of Animal Health Dr. Ernest Chastain, Chief

Bureau of Dairy Service A. E. Reynolds, Chief

Bureau of Meat Inspection Dr. R. W. McFarland, Chief

Bureau of Poultry Inspection Dr. L. E. Bartelt, Chief

Veterinary Laboratory Services Dr. W. W. Worcester, Chief

Division of Chemistry R, Z. Rollins, Chief

Division of Compliance Paul G. Robertson, Chief

Bureau of Livestock Identification Carson L. Hubbard, Chief

Bureau of Market Enforcement W. G. Slawson, Chief

- 8 - CALIFORNIA - Continued

Bureau of Weights and Measures W. A. Kerlin, Chief

Division of Dairy Industry William J. Hunt, Jr., Chief

Bureau of Milk Stabilization Louis C, Schafer, Chief

Dairy Council of California Wilson B. Woodbum, Manager

Division of Fairs and Expositions Thomas E. Bair, Chief

Division of Plant Industry Allen B. Lemmon, Chief

Bureau of Entomology Robert W. Harper, Chief

Nursery Services Stanley M. Mather, Chief

Bureau of Plant Pathology Dr. Carl W. Nichols, Chief

Weed and Vertebrate Pest Control James W. Koehler, Chief

Bureau of Plant Quarantine E, A. Breech, Chief

Division of Standardization and Inspection H. E. Spires, Chief

Bureau of Fruit and Vegetable Standardization J. T. Miller, Chief

Bureau of Shipping Point Inspection (Federal-State Inspection Service) *P. V. Stay, Chief

Field Crops and Agricultural Chemicals Van P. Entwistle, Chief

- 9 - COLORADO

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1525 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203 Telephone AComa 2-3561 Area Code 303 John P. Or cut t, Commissioner Clinton E. Jeffers, Deputy Commissioner

Division of Administration Laurence B. Phelps, Chief

Division of Animal Industry Louis R. Burke, Chief

Division of Markets Erwyn E. Witte, Chief

Division of Plant Industry Willard S. Snyder, Chief

*Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Service #Virgil Holt, Federal Supervisor

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 330 U. S. Custom House 80202 #C. N. Cue How, Agr icultural Statistician in Charge

*Fish and Wildlife Service 1033 Broadway, Denver 80209 # Lee Bacus, District Agent

^Market News Service U. S. Custom House 80202 #William Cosper, Local Representative

CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES State Office Bldg., Hartford, Connecticut 06115 Telephone 527-6341, Extension 3433 Area Code 203 Joseph N. Gill, Commissioner Joseph E. Swider, Deputy Commissioner

Bureau of Business Administration Henry F. King, Director

^Division of Markets Robert Goldman, Acting Chief

Division of Livestock Disease CouLrol Dr. Jean V. Smith, State Veterinarian, chi^F Arthur L. Mandirola, Assistant Chief

- 10 - CONNECTICUT - Continued

Division of Dairy Regulation Dr. Richard M. Parry, Chief

Division of Milk Administration John Basarab, Jr., Chief

Institutional Farm Coordinator Carl N. Otte

Division of Soil Conservation Joseph A. Ward, Jr., Chief Joseph W. Voboril, Jr., Soil and Water Technician

Division of Pesticide Control Brainerd T. Peck, Agricultural Pesticide Control Consultant

Division of Central Services George Russell, Director Carl N. Otte, Coordinator of Open Spaces Thaddeus H. Burak, Chief of Land Acquisition

*Federal-State Inspection Service (Fruits and Vegetables) #Bennie Tiner, Supervising Inspector *Federal-State Inspection Service (Poultry and Eggs) "Harry Grohs, Supervising Inspector

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Office 1305 Post Office Bldg., Boston, Massachusetts 02109 #Byron S. Peterson, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

DELAWARE

STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE Dover, Delaware 19901 Telephone REdfield 4-5711, Extension 450 John G. Tarburton, President Earl Sheats, Vice President Molloy C. Vaughn, Secretary

Department of Weights and Measures William H. Naudain, Director

State Laboratory John L. Clough, Director

Poultry and Animal Health E. S. Biddle, Director Dr. Ernest L. Symington, State Veterinarian

*Bureau of Markets (Grading, Market News, etc.) Harold Schabinger, Director

- 11 - DELAWARE - Continued

Seed Laboratory Paul J. Lloyd, Seed Analyst

Plant Pathology Robert W. Hickman, Plant Pathologist

^^Federal-State Inspection Service *James P. Engle, State Grading and Inspection Service

*Plant Pest Control #John A. Franklin, Inspector

FLORIDA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Tallahassee, Florida 32304 Telephone 599-7422 Area Code 904 Doyle Conner, Commissioner Harold H. Hoffman, Assistant Commissioner

Marketing Division John D. Stiles, Director Nathan Mayo Bldg., Tallahassee 32304 Jim Luttrell, Assistant Director

Inspection Division Lowell Woodham, Director Nathan Mayo Bldg., Tallahassee 32304

Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Division H. M. Riley, Director Citrus Bldg., Winter Haven 33880 Telephone 294-3511 Area Code 813

Dairy Division Alex G. Shaw, Director Nathan Mayo Bldg., Tallahassee 32304

Chemical Division Dr. Vincent E. Stewart, Director Nathan Mayo Bldg., Tallahassee 32304

Standards Division Nails Berryman, Director Nathan Mayo Bldg., Tallahassee 32304

Division of Plant Industry H. L. Jones, Director Seagle Bldg., Gainesville 32601 Telephone 372-1431 Area Code 904

- 12 - FLORIDA - Continued

Division of Animal Industry Dr. C. L. Campbell, Director Nathan Mayo Bldg., Tallahassee 32304

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #Joe E. Mullin, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

1222 Woodward Ave. , Orlando 32803 Telephone 422-8544 Area Code 305

GEORGIA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agriculture Bldg., Capitol Square, Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Telephone JAckson 4-3292 Area Code 404 Phil Campbell, Commissioner Glen Segars, Administrative Assistant to Commissioner and Personnel Officer Frank Stancil, Administrative Assistant to Commissioner in charge of Plant Industry Boyce Dyer, Administrative Assistant to Commissioner in charge of Marketing and Commodity Commissions J. N. McDuffie, Administrative Assistant to Commissioner in charge of Animal Industry

Laboratories Division Harry Johnson, Director and State Chemist

Entomology Division Carl Scott, Jr., Director

Veterinary Division Dr. 0. D. Dye, Chief Veterinarian

Plant and Animal Disease Eradication Division M. J. Lane, Director

Abattoir, Poultry and Meat Division Dr. H. B. Hearn, Director

Inspection Division Cecil Spooner, Director

Food Inspection Division Raymond Summer 1 in. Director

Markets Division Emory L, Brinson, Director

Dairy and Egg Division George Seaton, Director

- 13 - GEORGIA - Continued

Dairy Section Craig Gay, Administrative Assistant

Warehouses and Weights Division Joseph B. McGee, Director

Seed and Grain Division E. E. Winstead, Director and State Seed Analyst

Georgia Milk Commission C. A. Ward, Chairman

Institutional Farms Ervin Clanton, Director

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 315 Hoke Smith Annex, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga. 30601 #Archie Langley, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

HAWAII

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE P. 0. Box 5425, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 Telephone 92071 Dr. Kenneth K. Otagaki, Chairman of the Board of Agriculture

Hawaii Development Irradiator Dr. Alexander M. Dollar, Chief

Planning and Coordinating Office (Vacancy), Agricultural Planner

Administrative Services Office Kenjiro Fukumoto, Administrative Services Officer

Animal Industry Division Dr. E. H. Willers, Division Head

Plant Industry Division Alan D. Thistle, Division Head

Farm Loan Division Richard Morimoto, Division Head

Marketing and Consumer Services Division Gerald A. Lee, Division Head

"Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #Dr. Paul P. Wallrabenstein, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

- 14 - HAWAII - Continued

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 C. Peairs Wilson, Dean, College of Tropical Agriculture G. Donald Sherman, Associate Director, Agricultural Experiment Station *Dale N. Goodell, Associate Director, Agricultural Extension Service

IDAHO

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 301 Bank of Idaho Bldg., P. 0. Box 790, Boise, Idaho 83701 Telephone 344-5811, Extension 467 Area Code 208 Stanley I. Trenhaile, Commissioner

Bureau of Plant Industry Leland Fife, Director

*Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Division 1203-C Broadway, Boise, Idaho 83706 Telephone 344-1171 Area Code 208 #Wilson Kellogg, Federal Supervisor Ed, Baird, State Inspector in Charge

Bureau of Animal Industry "Dr. A. P. Schneider, Director US DA Agricultural Research Service, Animal Disease Eradication

Bureau of Dairying *Dean Chris tensen, Director

ILLINOIS

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE State Fairground, Springfield, Illinois 62706 Telephone 525-2172 Area Code 217 Robert M. Schneider, Director Howard McWard, Assistant Director

*Division of Agricultural Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) 218 U. S. Post Office and Court House Bldg. 62706 #Robert H. Moats, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Division of Grain Inspection James V. Inglimo, Superintendent, Chicago, and E. St. Louis

Division of Livestock and Poultry Industry Dr. Paul B, Doby, Superintendent

- 15 - ) ILLINOIS - Continued

^Division of Markets Robert B, Rogers, Superintendent

Division of Plant Industry William T, Larkin, Superintendent

Division of Soil and Water Conservation Leslie W. Reiser, Superintendent

Division of Meat and Poultry Inspection Dr. Fred C. Mau, Superintendent

Division of Feeds, Fertilizers, and Standards Hubert L. Goforth, Superintendent

INDIANA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 332 State House, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Telephone 633-4545 Area Code 317 Lt. Governor Robert L. Rock, Commissioner of Agriculture

PURDUE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION AND COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE Lafayette, Indiana 47907

Telephone 92-2461 (Agri.Expt .Sta. ) j and 92-2413 (Coop .Ext .Serv. H. H. Kramer, Director, Agricultural Experiment Station Howard Diesslin, Director, Cooperative Extension Service R. B. Wilson, Market Service Director, Cooperative Extension Service

*Federal-State Poultry Products Grading Service #J. B. Wiltshire, Supervisor

*Federal-State Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Service N. K. Ellis, In Charge y/0. J. Leidolf, Supervising Inspector

^Department of Agricultural Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) #Robert E. Straszheim, Chief

Creamery License Division H. F. Ford

Feed and Fertilizer Regulatory Work E. D. Schall, State Chemist

Seed Regulatory Work E. D. Schall, State Seed Commissioner

- 16 - INDIANA - Continued

State Egg Board E. R, Menefee, Executive Secretary-Treasurer

*Brucellosis Testing Service E. V. Morse, Director (or Dr. W. Henderson)

Diagnostic Laboratory E. V. Morse, Director (or Dr. W. Henderson)

IOWA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE State House, Des Moines, Iowa 50319 Telephone 281-5321 Area Code 515 L. B. Liddy, Secretary Dale Awtry, Deputy Secretary

Consumer Protection Division Everett L. Hart, Chief

Animal Industry Division Dr. M. E. Pomeroy, Chief

Entomology Division Lloyd E. Oldenburg, State Entomologist First Floor E. 7th and Court 50309

^Statistical Division (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) Room 506, Iowa Building 50309 #Roger H. Sutherland, Chief

^Market News Division Room 205, Iowa Building 50309 Daryl A, Vanderflugt, Director

Division of Markets Dr. John W. Thomas, Marketing Director

KANSAS

STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE State Office Bldg., Topeka, Kansas 66612 Telephone CEntral 5-0011, Extension 8021 Area Code 913 Roy Freeland, Secretary Paul I jams, Assistant Secretary

Control Division Robert Guntert, Director

- 17 - KANSAS - Continued

Dairy Division Brace Rowley, Commissioner

Entomological Division i Dean Garwood, Director

Marketing Division W. J, Petr, Director

Noxious Weeds Division Freeman E. Biery, Director

^Statistical Division (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) 200 Post Office Bldg. 66601 Telephone CE 4-8661, Extension 271 Area Code 913 #J, E. Pallesen, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Water Resources Division R. V. Smrha, Chief Engineer

Weights and Measures Division J. Fred True, State Sealer

KENTUCKY

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Telephone 564-4696, 564-4697 Area Code 502 Wendell P. Butler, Commissioner Mancil J. Vinson, Assistant Commissioner

Division of Weights and Measures George L, Johnson, Director William Curry, Assistant Director

Division of Markets C. Harold Bray, Director Walter Norris, Supervisor, Consumer and Marketing Service Program

Division of Livestock Sanitation R. J. Henshaw, DVM, Acting State Veterinarian

Division of Information and Promotion June G, Davis, Director

Division of Commodity Distribution Thomas A. Lewis, Director

- 18 - KENTUCKY - Continued

Division of Pest and Noxious Weed Control Coburn Gayle, Director

Milk Marketing and Antimonopoly Commission Paul Simon, Executive Secretary

Division of Administrative Services Gordon O'Banion, Director

Division of Shows and Fairs Wendell Bruce, Director

*Federal-State Market News *Robert Hager, Supervisor #Tom Cox, Supervisor

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 434 Federal Building, Louisville 40202 #James M. Koepper, Agricultural Statistician *Charles H. Ross, State Statistician

LOUISIANA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND IMMIGRATION P. 0. Box 44302, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804 Telephone Dickens 3-7837 Area Code 504 Dave L. Pearce, Commissioner Stanley M. Hackett, Assistant Commissioner (Tel. 342-8060) Woodrow W. Roberts, Executive Assistant (Tel. 343-7837)

Louisiana Livestock Sanitary Board Division of Sanitary Inspection Dr. F. B, Wheeler, Secretary and Executive Officer Box 44003, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70304

Diagnostic Laboratory Dr. H. B. Elliott, Director Box 1951, Baton Rouge 70821

Louisiana State Market Commission 0. P. Beridon, Executive Secretary Box 44184, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

Division of Agricultural Chemistry E, A, Epps, Jr., Chief Chemist Box 589, Baton Rouge 70821

Louisiana State Warehouse Commission Ray J. Cornay, Secretary Box 44252, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

- 19 - LOUISIANA - Continued

Division of Milk Testing Howard P. Brosset, Chief of Division Box 44072, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

Louisiana State Seed Laboratory Delmar B. Johnson, State Seed Analyst Box S, University Station, Baton Rouge 70803

Livestock Brand Commission B. R. Patton, Secretary Box 44093, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

Division of Weights and Measures Jacob H. Johnson, Director Box 44292, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

Division of Entomology Richard C, Carlton, State Entomologist Box 44153, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

*Cotton Classing Division #Luther R. Rone, In Charge City Park, Alexandria 71301

Agricultural Pesticide Applicators Division Robert F. Odom, Supervisor Box 44303, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

Anhydrous Ammonia Commission Max E. Timmons, Chief Inspector Box 44261, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge, 70804

Jr. Livestock Loan Division Joe M. Coco, Supervisor Box 44191, Capitol Station, Baton Rouge 70804

Louisiana Sweet Potato Advertising Commission J. J. Arceneaux, Director Box 132, Opelousas 70570

MAINE

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Augusta, Maine 04330 Telephone 623-4511, Extensions 741-742 Maynard C. Dolloff, Commissioner Paul J, Eastman, Deputy Commissioner

Division of Animal Industry Francis G. Buzzell, Chief

- 20 - lylAINE - Continued

Division of Inspection Clayton P. Osgood, Chief

Division of Markets William P. Charron, Assistant Director

"Federal-State Crop Reporting Office #Merritt Z. Caldwell, Assistant Director in Charge Inspection

Division of Plant Industry Paul J. Eastman, Chief

MARYLAND

The Board of Regents of the University serves as the State Board of Agriculture and the divisions listed work in cooperation with the several departments con- cerned with agriculture at the University of Maryland.

STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20740 Telephone 454-0100 Area Code 301 Dr. Wilson H. Elkins, Administrative Officer C. Wilbur Cissel, Director, Finance and Business Dr. Gordon M. Cairns, Dean of Agriculture Dr. Charles P. Ellington, Director, Services and Control Program

Division of Livestock Sanitary Service Dr. T. A. Ladson, Director

Division of Agricultural Marketing Services John E. Mahoney, Chief

Division of Insect Control Dr. George S. Langford, State Entomologist

Division of Plant Disease Control Dr. L. 0. Weaver, State Plant Pathologist

Division of Dairy Inspection Service Dr. VJendell S. Arbuckle, In Charge

Division of State Inspection Service (Feed, Fertilizer, Insecticide) Albert B. Heagy, State Chemist

Division of Seed Inspection Service M. H. Day, Supervisor

- 21 - MARYLAND - Continued

State Soil Conservation Committee William J. Horvath, Executive Secretary

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #Dr. Byron R. Bookhout, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

MASSACHUSETTS

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02202 Telephone 727-3000 Area Code 617 Charles H. McNamara, Commissioner Myron A. Maiewski, Assistant Commissioner

Division of Dairying and Animal Husbandry J. Peter Griffin, Director

Division of Markets Nathaniel Tilden, Director John J. Fitzgerald, Assistant Director

Division of Poultry Charles F. Shelnut, Director

Division of Fairs E. Gerry Mansfield, Director

Division of Plant Pest Control Peter C. Kuzmiski, Director

Division of Livestock Disease Control Edward M. Dv/yer, Director

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Office 1305 Post Office Bldg., Boston 02109 #Byron S. Peterson, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

MICHIGAN

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Lewis Cass Office Bldg., Lansing, Michigan 48913

Executive Office

B. Dale Ball, Director ) 37-31050 George L. Whitehead, Deputy Director - Regulatory) Area Code 517

Ralph E. Morrow, Deputy Director - Services ) 37-31104

Arthur A. Dehmel, Assistant to the Director ) Area Code

John R. Calkins, Information &. Education Officer ) 517

- 22 - MICHIGAN - Continued

Administrative Bureau Charles J. Cecil, Administrative Officer

Regulatory Bureau Animal Health Division Dr. John F. Quinn, State Veterinarian #Dr. C, L. Hendee, Veterinarian in Charge *U. S. Department of Agriculture

Dairy Division Hurd Bldg., 100 W. Washtenaw, Lansing, Michigan 48913 Kenneth M. VanPatten, Acting Chief

Food Inspection J. L. Littlefield, Chief

Laboratory Division 1615 South Harrison Road, East Lansing, Michigan 48823 C. Colton Carr, Chief

Plant Industry Division Dean F. Lovitt, Chief # M. E. Turner, Supervisor in Charge *U. S, Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Plant Pest Control Division

Services Bureau #Charles A. Hines, Statistician "Crop Reporting Service (Federal-State) Federal Building

Fairs Division Hurd Bldg., 100 W. Washtenaw, Lansing, Michigan 48913 James H. Hall, Fair Coordinator

Marketing Division Hurd Bldg., 100 W. Washtenaw, Lansing, Michigan 48913 Gaylord E. Gardner, Supervisor

Soil Conservation Committee Room 324, Natural Resources Bldg., East Lansing, Mich. 48913 Russell G. Hill, Executive Secretary

MINNESOTA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 530 State Office Bldg., St. Paul, Minnesota 55101 Telephone 221-2856 Area Code 612 Russel G. Schwandt, Commissioner Roy D. Carlson, Deputy Commissioner

- 23 - MINNESOTA - Continued

Division of Administration Ralph J. Godin, Agricultural Administrative Supervisor

Division of Food Inspection George H. Steele, Director

^Division of Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #Francis J. Graham, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Division of Laboratory Services Ragnar E, Bergman, Director

Division of Marketing Services T. E. Thomson, Director

Division of Poultry Industries

(Vacancy) , Director

Division of Plant Industry Dr, Donald M. Coe, Director

Division of Economic Practices

(Vacancy) , Director

Division of Agronomy Services Dr. Rollin M. Dennistoun, Director

MINNESOTA STATE LIVESTOCK SANITARY BOARD 1246 University Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55104 Telephone 221-2741 Area Code 612

Secretary and Executive Officer J. G. Flint, D.V.M.

Assistant Secretary Alan Morrow, D.V.M.

Division of Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Geo. E. Keller, D.V.M.

Division of Poultry Diseases Harry R. Olson, D.V.M.

Division of Quarantine F. A. York, D.V.M.

Division of Accounting Chas. B. Schubert

- 24 - MISSISSIPPI

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE Jackson, Mississippi 39205 Telephone 355-9361, Extension 351 Area Code 601 Si Corley, Commissioner

Feed and Fertilizer Control Division J. H. McMinn, Director

*Dairy and Creamery Division R. K. Stewart, Supervisor

Inspection Division G. F, Vaughn, Chief Inspector

Hay Grading Division Lester Clayton, Inspector, West Point 39773

Grain Inspection Division Daniel B. Hester, Supervisor, Pascagoula 39567

*Fruit and Vegetable Division (Also includes Poultry Products) Leon Scott, Grading and Marketing Leader

Seed Laboratory Dr. James C. Delouche, Seed Analyst, State College 39762

Mississippi Central Market Board Si Corley, Chairman

Mississippi Market Bulletin Mrs. Kay Amburgey, Editor

Meat Inspection Division S. A. Cox, D.V.M., Director

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #Ray Converse, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Weights and Measures Division Paul Gaither, Deputy Administrator

Shell Egg Division Paul B. Jones, Chief Fieldman, Senatobia 38688

State Lime Plants H. H. Thames, General Manager, West Point 39773

MISSOURI

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Jefferson City, Missouri 65102 Telephone 636-7166 Area Code 314 Dexter D. Davis, Commissioner

- 25 - MISSOURI - Continued

Dairy Division Ed Frost, Director

Egg Division Merle Scrogin, Director

Feed Division and Seed Division Joseph A. Sartin, Director

State Veterinarian Dr. George C. Stiles

State Entomologist Julius Anderson

Marketing Division Lowell Mohler

Livestock Division James P. Argenbright, Director and Assistant Commissioner

Weights and Measures Division John Howard Wilson, Chief Inspector

Missouri State Fair Wilbert C. Askew, Secretary

Grain Warehouse Division Luna Butler, Director

Public Information Frank Erickson, Director

"Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 209 Post Office Bldg., Columbia 65201 #Robert S. Overton, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

MONTANA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE State Capitol, Helena, Montana 59601 Telephone 442-3260, Extensions 391-2 C. Lowell Purdy, Commissioner Marie M. Leslie, Administrative Assistant

Dairy Division Thomas A. McMaster, Chief of Division 59601

Grain Inspection Laboratory George F. Angermeier, Chief Grain Inspector 821 17th St., No., Great Falls 59401

- 26 - MONTANA - Continued

Horticultural Inspection and Quarantine Service Gerald N. Kaiser, Chief, Missoula 59801

Weights and Measures Division Gary Delano, Chief Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures 59601

#Federal-State Crop Reporting Service Federal Bldg. 59601 Eraser T. Galloway, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Montana Real Estate Commission C. Lowell Purdy, Chairman Phillip L. Parsons, Executive Secretary 59601

NEBRASKA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509

- Telephone 477-5211, Extension 341 Area Code 402 Elmer Schlaphoff, Director

•^^Agricultural Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) 203 Post Office Bldg., Lincoln 68522 #A. V. Nordquist, Statistician in Charge

Bureau of Animal Industry Stan Flora, D.V.M., State Veterinarian

Bureau of Dairies, Foods, Weights and Measures Joe Bauer, Chief

Laboratory for Dairies, Foods, Feeds, Fertilizer, and Petroleum Products Ben Kites, State Chemist

Bureau of Plant Industry Clifford J. Walstrom, State Entomologist

Weed and Seed Division Ellsworth Carlson, Chief

Division of Wheat Development, Utilization and Marketing Richard Lewis, Acting Chief 606 Terminal Bldg., Lincoln 68508

Agricultural Products Research Fund Committee Room 1118, State Capitol 68509

- 27 - NEBRASKA - Continued

Division of Potato Development Room 1118, State Capitol 68509

Federal -State Poultry and Egg Marketing News Service *George A. Spidel, Local Representative

NEVADA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 350 Capitol Hill Ave., P. 0. Box 1209, Reno, Nevada 89504 Telephone 784-6401 Area Code 702 Lee M. Burge, Executive Director and State Quarantine Officer

Division of Animal Industry Dr. John L. O'Harra, Director Dr. Charles Adams, Deputy Director

Division of Plant Industry Lee M. Burge, Director Harry E. Callaway, Deputy Director, Crops and Quarantine Raymond Rebuff o, Assistant Director, Weights and Measures, and Chemistry Dudley F. Zoller, Agricultural District Coordinator Box 389, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Jack Hampton, Agricultural District Coordinator Box 630, Elko, Nevada 89801 Phil Martinelli, Agricultural District Coordinator Reno, Nevada 89504

Diagnostic Laboratory Donald Lundholm, Veterinarian in Charge

NEW HAMPSHIRE

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Telephone CApitol 5-6611, Extension 443 Area Code 603 Frank T. Buckley, Commissioner George D. Kittredge, Agricultural Promotionist Durwood A. French, Pesticide Control Inspector

Feed, Seed, and Fertilizer, Economic Poisons Regulatory Work George H. Laramie

Division of Animal Industry Dr. Clarence B. Dearborn, State Veterinarian

Division of Markets and Standards George H. Laramie, Director

- 28 - NEW HAMPSHIRE - Continued

Division of Insect and Plant Disease Suppression and Control James G. Conklin, State Entomologist University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Office 1305 Post Office Bldg., Boston, Massachusetts 02109 Byron S. Peterson, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Division of Milk Control William H, Craig, Chairman of Milk Control Board

Dairy Services Dean Hammond, Supervisor of Dairy Services

NEW JERSEY

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE John Fitch Plaza, P. 0. Box 1888, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Telephone 292-3976 Area Code 609 Phillip Alampi, Secretary William C. Lynn, Assistant Secretary Richard D. Chumney, Deputy Administrator Gerald E. Zich, Executive Assistant to the Secretary

Division of Administration William E. Kenny, Director

Division of Agricultural Chemistry Delmar K. Myers

Division of Animal Industry Dr. Edwin L. Brower, Director Dr. C. Kenneth Jewell, Deputy Director

Division of Information Robert D. McMillen, Director (Vacancy), Assistant Director

Division of Markets Francis A, Raymaley, Director

Division of Plant Industry Frank A. Soraci, Director William M. Cranstoun, Deputy Director

Office of Milk Industry Floyd R. Hoffman, Director David F, O'Brien, Deputy Director

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service William J. Fluke, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

- 29 - NEW MEXICO

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE University Park, Box 189, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Telephone 646-3007 Area Code 505 Dallas Rierson, Director

Division of Plant Industry (Nursery, Plant Quarantine, Bees, and Commercial Applicators) Gerald Nielsen, Chief

Division of Inspection (Feed, Seed, Fertilizer, Poisons) Glen E. Horton, Chief

Division of Markets, Weights and Measures (Eggs, Fruits and Vegetables, Dairy, and Weights and Measures) Charlie B. Whigham, Chief

State Chemist Robert E. Martin

State Seed Analyst Elizabeth McSwain

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service P. 0. Box 580, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 #Joe D. Herman, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

NEW YORK

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS State Campus, Albany, New York 12226 Telephone GL 7-3980 Area Code 518 Don J. Wickham, Commissioner Daniel M. Dalrymple, Assistant Commissioner John H. Stone, Assistant Commissioner Albert Kurdt, Executive Assistant to the Commissioner

Agricultural Fairs N. Vincent Gutsch, Representative

Division of Animal Industry Dr. Grant S. Kaley, Director

Bureau of Finance Raymond B. Adams, Administrative Finance Officer

Division of Food Control Myron D. Albro, Director

Division of Meat Inspection Dr. William E. Jennings, Director

- 30 - NEW YORK - Continued

State Food Laboratory Dr. Elmer George, Jr., Director

Legal Bureau Robert G. Blabey, Counsel

Bureau of State Institution Farms George R. Gilbert, Director

Division of Marketing Spencer G. Duncan, Director

*Federal-State Dairy and Poultry Inspection and Grading Service S. W. Brown, Supervising Inspector

*Federal-State Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Service

il=C, H. Icenogle, Supervising Inspector

Division of Milk Control Herbert R. Kling, Director

Division of New York State Exposition Harold L. Creal, Director

Division of Plant Industry Henry L, Page, Director

*Bureau of Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) #William I. Bair, Director

Bureau of Personnel Walter S. Mason, Director

Bureau of Weights and Measures Frederick Fallon, Director

Bureau of Publications (Vacancy), Secretary of the Department, Director

Bureau of Public Relations Foster Potter, Director

Emergency Food Distribution Services Jacob H. LaGrange, Chief

Advisory Board on Kosher Law Enforcement Rabbi Leo Jung, Chairman Rabbi Sol B. Friedman, Secretary

- 31 - NORTH CAROLINA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Raleigh, North Carolina 27602 Telephone 829-7125 Area Code 919 James A. Graham, Commissioner John L. Reitzel, Assistant Commissioner

Accounting Division Mrs. Grace H. Malloy, Controller

Publicity and Publications Division Mrs, Pauline DeCosta, Director

Division of Markets Curtis F. Tarleton, Director

Dairy Division Leonard Franklin Blanton, Director

Entomology Division Dr. George D. Jones, Director

Seed Laboratory George E. Spain, Director

Analytical Division Dr. E, W. Constable, Chief Chemist

^Division of Crop Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) #Henry L. Rasor, Chief

Veterinary Division Dr. Thomas F. Zweigart, State Veterinarian

Division of Weights and Measures; Gasoline & Oil Inspection Division John I. Moore, Superintendent

N. C. State Museum of National History Division William L. Hamnett, Director

North Carolina State Fair Arthur K. Pitzer, Manager

Warehouse Division William G. Parham, Director

Soil Testing Laboratory Division Dr. Preston H. Reid, Director

Research Stations Division Cecil D. Thomas, Director

- 32 - NORTH CAROLINA - Continued

State Farmers Market Charles G. Murray, Manager

NORTH DAKOTA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE State Capitol, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501 Telephone CApitol 3-8000, Extension 231

Division of Administration Arne Dahl, Commissioner Nellie Thorson, Commissioner's Assistant Carol Walther, Office Deputy

*Dairy Department *John E. Schick, Acting Dairy Commissioner

^Office of State Entomologist J. R. Dogger, State Entomologist University Station, Fargo 58102

Predatory Animal and Rodent Control Rew Van Hanson, District Agent U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Division of Livestock Brand Recording Theodore Elhard, Brand Recorder

OHIO

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE State Office Bldg., Columbus, Ohio 43215 Telephone 469-2732 Area Code 614 John M. Stackhouse, Director of Agriculture Ralph D. Copp, Assistant Director

Division of Food and Dairies Raymond K. Davis, Acting Chief

Division of Markets Lawrence K. Bear, Chief

Division of Plant Industry Harold L. Porter, Chief

Division of Animal Industry Dr. Harry E. Goldstein, Chief

Division of Weights and Measures V. D. Campbell, Chief

- 33 - OHIO - Continued

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 217 Old Federal Bldg., Columbus 43215 #Dan C. Tucker, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

*Federal-State Inspection Service Poultry and Poultry Products #Dale H. Shearer

Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Service #Richard Kinkley

Federal-State Poultry and Dairy Market News Service #John Craven

OKLAHOMA

STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 122 State Capitol, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105 Telephone JAckson 1-3866 Area Code 405 James N. Ballinger, President

Market Division JAckson 1-3861 R, W. Powell, Director

*Federal-State Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Service JAckson 1-3861 #Chester Dotson, Supervisor

*Federal-State Poultry and Egg Grading FR 4-3659 Area Code 816 #Ed Ferris, Assistant Supervisor, Kansas City, Missouri 64106 Telephone FR 4-3659 Area Code 816

Chemistry Division JAckson 1-3879 Doyle Waller, Director

Forestry Division JAckson 1-3886 Don Stauffer, Director

Poultry Section JAckson 1-3836 Carl Wick, Director

Veterinary Division JAckson 1-3891 Dr. J. H. Brashear, State Veterinarian

Finance Division JAckson 1-3864 Carl Junghanns, Director

Dairy Division JAckson 1-3888 Clyde D. Lacey, Director

Entomology and Plant Industry Division JAckson 1-3883 Clyde A, Bower, Director

- 34 - OKLAHOMA - Continued

Seed, Feed, and Fertilizer Division JAckson 1-3871 Parks A. Yeats, Director

Warehouse Section JAckson 1-3880 L. H. Robinson, Director

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 504 Post Office Bldg., Oklahoma City 73102 Telephone CEntral 6-2311, Extension 553 Area Code 405 #D. D. Pittraan, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

OREGON

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Salem, Oregon 97310 Telephone 364-2171, Extension 288 Area Code 503 Walter Leth, Director Ben D. Allen, Assistant Director - Consumer & Trade Services E, A. Bamford, Assistant Director - Business Administration K, W. Sawyer, Assistant Director - Livestock Industries & Milk Stabilization

Agricultural Development Division John F. (Jay) Glatt, Chief

Dairy and Consumers Division Kenneth E. Carl, Chief

Grain Division Allen B. Plummer, Chief 606 S. E. Ninth Avenue, Portland 97314 Telephone 235-6636

Livestock Division Roy Nelson, Chief

Milk Audit and Stabilization Division Bob Ely, Chief

Plant Division George Moose, Chief *Federal-State Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Service #M. D. Murphy, State Supervisor

Veterinary Division Glenn B. Rea, D.V.M., State Veterinarian

Portland Branch Office of the State Department of Agriculture State Office Building, Portland 97201

- 35 - OREGON - Continued

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Federal Cooperative Extension Service Extension Hall, Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Telephone 752-4211 Area Code 503 Gene M. Lear, Director Extension 2713 M. D, Thomas, Agricultural Economist Extension 1911

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 304 U. S. Courthouse, Portland 97205 Telephone 226-3361 Extension 1435 Area Code 503 #Leonard W. Orvold, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

PENNSYLVANIA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agriculture Bldg., 2301 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Telephone 787-5085 Area Code 717 17120 Leland H. Bull, Secretary Jack R. Grey, Deputy Secretary for Program

Bureau of Animal Industry John C. Shook, Director

Bureau of Markets Clarence W. Funk, Director

Bureau of Plant Industry Henry F. Nixon, Director

Bureau of Foods and Chemistry Division of Food Control Glorio J. Patsy, Chief

Division of Feed and Fertilizer Dale B. Hindman, Chief

Division of Milk Sanitation Dr. Howard K. Johnston

Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement T. Luke Toomey, Director

Division of Public Information James A. Kegel, Information Specialist

Division of Crop Reporting (*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) #Dewey 0. Boster, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

- 36 - RHODE ISLAND

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Veterans Memorial Bldg., 83 Park Street, Providence, R. I. 02903 Telephone JAckson 1-7100

(Vacancy) , Director E. C. Hayes, Jr., Deputy Director

Division of Conservation Thomas J. Wright, Chief

Division of Agriculture Rudolph D' Andrea, Chief

Division of Planning and Development Calvin B. Dunwoody, Chief

Division of Law Enforcement Charles Bolwell, Chief

Division of Harbors and Rivers Henry Ise, Chief

Division of Parks and Recreation Wm. Cotter, Chief

SOUTH CAROLINA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Wade Hampton Office Bldg., P. 0. Box 12080, Columbia, S. C. 29211 Telephone 758-2426 Area Code 803 William L. Harrelson, Commissioner Carl H, Stender, Deputy Commissioner E. W. Ballentine, Assistant to the Commissioner

Chemical Laboratory Ralph M. Magoffin, Director Claude Mullwee, Chief Chemist

Publications and Statistics H. W. Smith, Jr.

Bureau of Inspection John V. Pugh, Director Seed, Feed, Oils, and Weights and Measures

Egg Division Harry L. Bolyn, Director

State Warehouse Division M. R. Loadholt, Director

- 37 - SOUTH CAROLINA - Continued

CLEMS ON UNIVERSITY

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service Federal Court House, Columbia, South Carolina 29201 C. H. Whitworth, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING COMMISSION William L. Harrelson, Chairman Spencer B. Walker, Director P. 0. Box 9504, Columbia

"Federal-State Inspection Service P. 0. Box 9504, Columbia C. H. Langford, In Charge

SOUTH DAKOTA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Pierre, South Dakota 57501 Telephone CApitol 4-5911, Extension 375 Ernest L. Johnson, Secretary

Division of Inspections Donald Spiegel, Director

Division of Plant Industry

(Vacancy) , Director

^Bureau of Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) 312 S. Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls 57102 #Roy Potas, Chief

'^Branch Predator and Rodent Control U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Vacancy), District Agent, Mitchell, South Dakota 57301

Division of Markets Ted A. Holtgrewe, Director

Division of Weed Control Ellsworth Leen, Director

TENNESSEE

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Box 9039, Melrose Station, Nashville, Tennessee 37204 Telephone 832-6155 Area Code 615 W. F, Moss, Commissioner E, C. McReynolds, Assistant Commissioner

- 38 - TENNESSEE - Continued

Commodity Distribution Frank Perkins

Division of Animal Disease Control C. E, Kord, Director

Division of Foods and Drugs Eugene H. Holeman, Director

Division of Dairies J. B. McNiel, Director

Division of Markets Matt Jennings, Director

Division of Plant Industry Howard Bruer, Director L. H. Little, State Apiarist

Division of Feeds, Seeds, Fertilizers Clyde Cathey, Director

"Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 554 U. S. Court House, Nashville 37201 #Robert Hobson, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

TEXAS

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE John H. Reagan State Office Bldg., Austin, Texas 78701 MAIL ADDRESS: Drawer BB, Capitol Station, Austin, Texas 78711 Telephone GReenwood 5-4664 Area Code 512 John C. White, Commissioner Edmund L. Nichols, Assistant Commissioner Bill Pieratt, Deputy Commissioner Cal T. Wallace, Director of Regulatory Programs

Consumer Services Division R. T. Williams, Chief

Marketing Division *Ben Baisdon, Chief

Horticulture, Chemistry and Plant Quarantine Division Charlie Chapman, Chief

Seed Division Heino Staff el, Jr., Chief

Accounting Division J. R. Almond, Jr., Chief

- 39 - UTAH

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 412 State Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114 Telephone 328-5421 Area Code 801 Joseph H. Francis, Chairman, State Board of Agriculture George Q. Spencer, Commissioner of Marketing Alden K. Barton, Commissioner of Livestock

Division of Marketing George Q, Spencer, Commissioner in Charge Wreno Bowers, State Dairy Supervisor Ronald J. Tolley, State Food and Drug Supervisor Fred D. Morgan, State Weights and Measures Supervisor

Division of Animal Industry Alden K. Barton, Commissioner in Charge Hendrik Versluis, State Veterinarian

Division of Plant Industry Joseph H. Francis, Commissioner in Charge M. Elmer Christensen, State Chemist Earl Hutchings, Plant Specialist George Richard Wilson, State Seed Analyst

VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Montpelier, Vermont 05602 Telephone CA3-2311, Extension 460 Area Code 802 Robert J. Br anon. Commissioner

Livestock Division

A. E. Janawicz, D.V.M. , State Veterinarian and Director

J. W. Armstrong, D, V. M. , Assistant State Veterinarian

Dairy Division Wendell I. Carr, Director

Division of Markets Horace V. Shute, Director

Division of Plant Pest Control John Scott, Director

Division of Standards Trafford F. Brink, Director

^Tuberculosis Eradication and Bang's Disease Control #C. W. Wilder, Acting Veterinarian in Charge

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Office 1305 Post Office Bldg., Boston, Massachusetts 02109 #Byron S. Peterson, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

- 40 - VERMONT - Continued

Milk Flavor Program *Harold 0. Clark

Maple Market Development ^Everett A. Willard

VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE P. 0. Box 1163, Richmond, Virginia 23209 Telephone 644-4111, Extension 2091 Area Code 703 Maurice B. Rowe, Commissioner Bruce C. Miller, Executive Assistant to the Commissioner S. Mason Carbaugh, Executive Assistant to the Commissioner Earle V. Coville, Director of Administration Ray L. Schreiner, Director of Information

Division of Animal Health and Dairies 1444 East Main Street 23219 Dr. W. L. Bendix, Director and State Veterinarian Dr. G. B. Estes, Assistant Director & Assistant State Veterinarian

Division of Markets 203 North Governor Street 23219 S. Mollis Shomo, Director B. W. Sadler, Assistant Director C. T. Barns, Jr., Market Development and Export Director C. W. Beattie, Jr., Administrative Assistant and Market Analyst

Division of Regulatory Services 203 North Governor Street 23219 Billy W. Southall, Director T. Graham Copeland, Jr., Assistant Director W. H. Matheny, State Entomologist

Division of Technical Services 203 North Governor Street 23219 J. W. Midyette, Jr., Director P. E. Irwin, Assistant Director B. L. Samuel, State Chemist

^'Federal-State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service #Thomas L. Stuart, Agricultural Statistician in Charge #Earl A. Finch, Assistant Agricultural Statistician

- 41 - WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE General Administration Bldg., P.O. Box 128, Olympia, Washington 98501 Telephone 753-5050 Area Code 206 Donald W. Moos, Director Cameron S. Adams, Deputy Director Ivan Packard, Assistant Director

Grain and Chemical Division Errett Deck, Jr., Supervisor

Division of Marketing Don Olson, Supervisor

Regulatory Division Harold Hull, Supervisor

Division of Animal Industry Dr. Donald H. Spangler

Division of Dairy, Food, and Eggs Morrie Strommer, Assistant Supervisor

Division of Horticulture Raymond F. Kern, Supervisor

*Federal-State Crop Reporting Service 348 Federal Office Bldg., Seattle 98104 #Emery.C. Wilcox, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

WEST VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE State Capitol Bldg., Charleston, West Virginia 25305 Telephone 348-2201 Area Code 304 Gus Douglass, Commissioner James Bivens, Deputy Commissioner Earl Kelley, Deputy Commissioner

Administrative Services Division Raymond Max Blizzard, Director

Consumer Protection Division C. Harold Amick, Director Donald H. James, Assistant Director

Plant and Pest Control Division William Gillespie, Director

Animal Health Division Dr. T. P. Siburt, Director

- 42 - WEST VIRGINIA - Continued

Agricultural Laboratories Marvin Snyder, Director and Chief Chemist

Fruit and Vegetable Inspection Delvin Croston, Supervisor

Meat Inspection Division Dr. Walter D. Hammer, Director

Agriculture Services Division Bob Harris, Director George D. Kemper, Chief, Produce Development Section John Thorne, Chief, Poultry Development Section Noah Perry, Chief, Livestock Section

"Agricultural Statistics (Federal-State Crop Reporting Service) #Alan R. Miller, Supervisory Statistician #S. L. Guy, Assistant Supervisory Statistician

*U. S. Agricultural Research Service Animal Disease Eradication Branch Dr. L. G. Berg, Veterinarian in Charge

Soil Conservation Committee Carroll Greene, Executive Secretary

WISCONSIN

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Hill Farms State Office Bldg., Madison, Wisconsin 53702 Telephone 266-1721 Area Code 608 Donald N. McDowell, Director

Administrative Division Frederick J. Griffith, Deputy Director

Information Division Donald E. Wilkinson, Assistant Director '^Federal-State Crop Reporting Service #H. M. Walters, Agricultural Statistician in Charge

Dairy, Food, and Trade Division Claire L. Jackson, Chief

General Laboratory Division John G. McClellan, Chief

Marketing Division Robert F. Thayer, Chief

- 43 - WISCONSIN - Continued

Plant Industry Division Arthur R. Kurtz, Chief

Animal Health Division Dr. Arden A. Erdmann, Chief "State-Federal Veterinarian

Meat Inspection Division Dr. Edward D. Baker, Chief

WYOMING

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 313 Capitol Bldg., Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 Telephone 777-7321 0. Henry Engendorff, Commissioner (Vacancy), Deputy Commissioner

Division of Markets and Industry Charles Adam, Director

Division of Consumer Services Dr. A. B. Kight, Director

Division of Plant Industry Everett W. Spackman, Director

Division of State Laboratories Michael Purko, Director

Division of State Fair Gordon L. "Jim" Roush, Director

Division of Resource Conservation Kenneth R. Sturman, Director

PUERTO RICO

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE San Juan, Puerto Rico 00908 Telephone 722-2120 Miguel A. Hernandez Agosto, Secretary Enrique R. Ortiz, Under-Secretary Pedro Negron Ramos, Assistant Secretary Luis A. Crespo, Assistant Secretary Omar Munoz Roure, Assistant Secretary Fausto Olano Sbert, Special Assistant to the Secretary

Agricultural Planning Office 00908 Ismael Ramirez Murphy, Director

- 44 - PUERTO RICO - Continued

San Juan Regional Office 00917 Raul Bras, Director

Ponce Regional Office 00731 Santiago Vivaldi, Director

Mayaguez Regional Office 00708 Antonio Gonzalez Chapel, Director

Caguas Regional Office 00625 Alberto E. Burgos, Director

Arecibo Regional Office 00612 Teobaldo Mendoza, Director

Office for the Regulation of the Dairy Industry 00908 Placido Acevedo Quintana, Administrator

Crop Insurance Office 00908 Ramon Vazquez, Director

Agricultural Statistics Office 00908 Raul J. Tous, Director

Animal Disease Eradication Unit 00908 Dr. Ross W. Gerding, Veterinarian in Charge

Social Programs Administration 00917 Jose G, Gracia Anselmi, Executive Director

Program for the Purchase and Distribution of the Dairy Cattle 00908 Wilfrido Santo Domingo, Director

Agricultural Credit Corporation 00918 Rene Rodriguez Hernandez, President and General Manager

Agricultural Services Administration 00917 Dr. Guillermo Serra, Executive Director

VIRGIN ISLANDS

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Christiansted, St. Croix Virgin Islands of the United States 00820 Walter I. M. Hodge, Commissioner

- 45 - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE

Officers

W. F. Moss, Nashville, Tennessee President Stanley I. Trenhaile, Boise, Idaho First Vice President Don J. Wickhara, Albany, New York Second Vice President L. H. Bull, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Secretary-Treasurer

Board of Directors

W. F. Moss, Nashville, Tennessee President Stanley I. Trenhaile, Boise, Idaho First Vice President Don J. Wickham, Albany, New York Second Vice President L. H. Bull, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Secretary -Treasurer 0. Henry Engendorff, Cheyenne, Wyoming Phil Campbell, Atlanta, Georgia Ernest L. Johnson, Pierre, South Dakota Joe N. Gill, Hartford, Connecticut Ramon B. Wilson, Lafayette, Indiana Phillip Alampi, Trenton, New Jersey

Western Region

0. H. Engendorff, Cheyenne, Wyoming President C. Lowell Purdy, Helena, Montana Vice President Donald Moos, Olympia, Washington Secretary-Treasurer

Alaska Idaho Utah Arizona Montana Washington California Nevada Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Hawaii Oregon

Southern Region

Gus Douglass, Charleston, West Virginia President William L. Harrelson, Columbia, South Carolina Vice President J, A. Graham, Raleigh, North Carolina Secretary -Treasurer

Alabama Mississippi Virginia Arkansas North Carolina West Virginia Florida Oklahoma Puerto Rico Georgia South Carolina Virgin Islands Kentucky Tennessee Louisiana Texas

- 46 - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE

( Continued )

Northeastern Region

Malloy C. Vaughn, Dover Delaware President Frederick C. Lees, Providence, Rhode Island Vice President Joseph N. Gill, Hartford, Connecticut Secretary -Treasurer

Connecticut Massachusetts Pennsylvania Delaware New Hampshire Rhode Island Maine New Jersey Vermont Maryland New York

Midwest Region

Ernest L. Johnson, Rapid City, South Dakota President Robert M. Schneider, Springfield, Illinois Vice President Russel G. Schwandt, St. Paul, Minnesota Secretary-Treasurer

Illinois Michigan North Dakota Indiana Minnesota Ohio Iowa Missouri South Dakota Kansas Nebraska Wisconsin

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Representing the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture and the National Association of Marketing Officials

Ramon B. Wilson, Chairman Lafayette, Indiana Phillip Alarapi Trenton, New Jersey James F. Bennett Sacramento, California Gordon M. Cairns College Park, Maryland Doyle Conner Tallahassee, Florida Spencer G. Duncan Albany, New York Woodrow W. Roberts Baton Rouge, Louisiana Stanley I. Trenhaile Boise, Idaho Donald E. Wilkinson Madison, Wisconsin

- 47 - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MARKETING OFFICIALS

Officers

C. Harold Bray Director, Division of Markets President Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

S. Hollis Shomo Director, Division of Markets Vice President 203 North Governor Street Richmond, Virginia 23219

Spencer G. Duncan Director, Division of Marketing Secretary- State Campus Treasurer Albany, New York 12226

Members at Large

John E. Mahoney, Chief Division of Agricultural Marketing Services University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 20740

Robert W. Powell, Director Market Division 122 State Capitol Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105

- 48 NATIONAL PLANT BOARD

Howard L. Bruer Director, Division of Plant Industry Chairman (S.P.B.) State Department of Agriculture P. 0. Box 9039, Melrose Station Nashville, Tennessee 37204

Harold L. Porter Chief, Division of Plant Industry Vice (C.P.B.) Ohio Department of Agriculture Chairman Laboratories Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068

Henry F . Nixon Director, Bureau of Plant Industry Secretary- (E.P.B.) State Department of Agriculture Treasurer 2301 Cameron Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120

Henry L. Page Director, Division of Plant Industry (E.P.B.) State Department of Agriculture Building 8, State Campus Albany, New York 12226

Dr. Gerald L. Nielsen Chief, Division of Plant Industry (W.P.B.) State Department of Agriculture New Mexico State University P. 0. Box 189 University Park, New Mexico 88070

Clyde A. Bower Director, Division of Entomology and (S.P.B.) Plant Industry Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105

Julius R, Anderson State Entomologist (C.P.B.) State Department of Agriculture Jefferson Building Jefferson City, Missouri 65102

Allen B. Lemmon Chief, Division of Plant Industry (W.P.B.) State Department of Agriculture 1220 N Street Sacramento, California 95814

UNITED STATES LIVESTOCK SANITARY ASSOCIATION

Dr. G. S. Kaley, Albany, New York President Dr. J. F. Quinn, Lansing, Michigan President -Elect Dr. R. A. Hendershott, Trenton, New Jersey Secretary -Treasurer Dr. W. L. O'Harra, Reno, Nevada First Vice President Dr. F. B. Wheeler, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Second Vice President

- 49 - UNITED STATES DEPARTl^IEKT OF AGRICULTURE (Telephone RE 7-4142)

SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE Orville L. Freeman Under Secretary John A. Schnittker Assistant Secretary John A. Baker Assistant Secretary Dorothy H. Jacobson Assistant Secretary George L. Mehren Director, Agricultural Economics Walter W. Wilcox Director, Science and Education George L. Mehren Assistant Secretary for Administration Joseph M. Robertson General Counsel John C. Bagwell Executive Assistant to the Secretary Thomas R. Hughes Inspector General Lester P. Condon Assistant to the Secretary (Defense Mobilization Planning) Alec G. Olson Assistants to the Secretary Byron G. Allen Kenneth M. Birkhead John C. McDonald William M. Seabron

Judicial Officer Thomas J . Flavin Correspondence Review Officer A. Sydney Skoglund

DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION Assistant Secretary for Administration Joseph M. Robertson

Director, Office of Budget and Finance Charles L. Grant

Chief, Office of Hearing Examiners G . Osmond Hyde Director, Office of Information Harold R. Lewis Director, Office of Management Improvement Joseph Haspray Director, Office of Management Services John C. Cooper, Jr. Director, Office of Personnel Carl B. Barnes Director, Office of Plant and Operations Elmer Mo stow

OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL General Counsel John C. Bagwell

OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENEFJ^L Inspector General Lester P. Condon

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS Director Walter W. Wilcox

Economic Research Service Administrator M. L. Upchurch Deputy Administrator, Program Policy Linley E. Juers Deputy Administrator, Program Management Carl P. Heisig Outlook and Situation Board, Chairman Rex F. Daly

Statistical Reporting Service Administrator Harry C. Trelogan Deputy Administrator Glenn D. Simpson Crop Reporting Board, Chairman Glenn D. Simpson

- 50 - UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (Cont inued)

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Assistant Secretary Dorothy H. Jacobson Deputy Assistant Secretary C. R. Eskildsen Deputy Assistant Secretary Arthur Mead Director, International Organizations Staff Ralph W. Phillips

Foreign Agricultural Service Admin istrator Raymond A. loanes Associate Administrator (Vacancy) General Sales Manager, Acting George Parks Assistant Administrator for Export Programs David L. Hume Barter and Stockpiling Manager Thomas R. Rawlings Assistant Administrator for Commodity Programs Donald M. Rubel Assistant Administrator for International Trade A. R. DeFelice Assistant Administrator for Agricultural Attaches Horace J. Davis Assistant Administrator for Management W. A. Minor

International Agricultural Development Service Administrator Lester R. Brcvm Deputy Administrator Lyle P. Schertz

MARKETING AND CONSUMER SERVICES Assistant Secretary George L. Mehren Deputy Assistant Secretary Rodney E. Leonard

Consumer and Marketing Service Administrator S. R. Smith Associate Administrator Roy W. Lennartson Deputy Administrator, Consumer Food Programs Howard P. Davis

Deputy Adm.inis trator , Consumer Protection Robert K. Somers Deputy Administrator, Marketing Services George R. Grange Deputy Administrator, Regulatory Programs Clarence H. Girard Deputy Administrator, Management Henry G. Herrell

Commodity Exchange Authority Administrator Alex C. Caldwell Deputy Administrator Arthur R. Grosstephan Assistant Administrator Daniel A. Currie

RURAL DEVELOPi^IENT AND CONSERVATION Assistant Secretary John A. Baker Deputy Assistant Secretary Alfred L. Edwards

Farmer Cooperative Service Administrator David W, Angevine Deputy Administrator Martin A. Abrahams en

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RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION (Continued)

Farmer Home Administration Administrator Howard Bertsch Deputy Administrator Floyd F. Higbee Assistant Administrator (Operating Loans) J. V. Highfill

Assistant Administrator (Real Estate Loans) Henry F . Lowe Assistant Administrator (Community Services) Gene Hoffman Assistant Administrator (Management) E. Marshall Newton Assistant Administrator (Insured Loan Program) Larry Brock Forest Service Chief Edward P. Cliff Associate Chief Arthur W. Greeley Deputy Chief, Administration Clare W. Hendee Deputy Chief, Research George M. Jemison Deputy Chief, National Forest System M. M. Nelson Deputy Chief, Programs and Legislation (Vacancy) Deputy Chief, State and Private Forestry E. M. Bacon

Rural Community Development Service Administrator Kenneth M. Birkhead J Acting Deputy Administrator D. R. Matthews

Rural Electrification Administration Administrator Norman M. Clapp Deputy Administrator, Acting Richard M. Housler Deputy Administrator for Policy & Program Review (Vacancy) Assistant Administrator for Borrower Development James F. Sullivan Assistant Administrator (Electric Program) Richard H. Wood

Assistant Administrator (Telephone Program) E . F . Renshaw

Soil Conservation Service Administrator Donald A. Williams Associate Administrator Gladwin E. Young Deputy Administrator for Field Services Norman A. Berg Deputy Administrator for Watersheds Hollis R. Williams Deputy Administrator for Soil Survey Charles E. Kellogg Deputy Administrator for Management William R. Van Dersal

SCIENCE AND EDUCATION Director George L. Mehren Deputy Director Ernest E, Saulmon

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UNITED STATES DEPARTME'NT OF AGRICULTURE (Continued)

SCIENCE AND EDUCATION (Continued)

Agricultural Research Service Administrator George W. Irving, Jr Associate Administrator R. J. Anderson Deputy Administrator, Administrative Management F. R. Mangham Deputy Administrator, Farm Research H. A. Rodenhiser Deputy Administrator, Marketing Research, Acting Earl R. Glover Deputy Administrator, Nutrition Consumer and Industrial Use Research F. R. Senti Deputy Administrator, Regulatory and Control Francis J. Mulhern

Cooperative State Research Service Administrator T. C. Byerly Associate Administrator H. C. Knoblauch

Assistant Administrator (Formula Funds) T . S . Ronningen Assistant Administrator (Regional and non-Formula Funds) (Vacancy) Assistant Administrator (Cooperative Forestry Research) G. F. Burks

Federal Extensit^n Service Administrator Lloyd H. Davis Deputy Administrator N. P. Ralston Assistant Administrator, Administration Luke M. Schruben Assistant Administrator, Programs Ray C. Scott Assistant Administrator, University Relations Charles W. McDougall

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY Director Foster E. Mohrhardt Assistant Director, Public Services Kirby B. Payne Assistant Director, Field & Special Services Ljubo Lulich Assistant Director, Technical Services Bella E. Schactman Assistant Director, Program Coordination Services Blanche L, Oliver

UNDER SECRETARY

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Administrator Horace D. Godfrey Associate Administrator Edwin A. Jaenke Deputy Administrator, State & County Operations Ray Fitzgerald Deputy Administrator, Commodity Operations Roland F. Ballou Deputy Administrator, Management Robert P. Beach

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UNiJER SECRETARY (Continued)

Commodity Credit Corporation Board of Directors Orville L. Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture, Chairman John A. Schnittker, Under Secretary John A. Baker, Assistant Secretary George L. Mehren, Assistant Secretary Dorothy H. Jacobson, Assistant Secretary Horace D. Godfrey, Administrator, ASCS (Vacancy)

Officers of Corporation John A. Schnittker, President Horace D. Godfrey, Executive Vice President Edwin A. Jaenke, Vice President Ray Fitzgerald, Vice President Roland F. Ballou, Vice President Robert P. Beach, Vice President Raymond A. loanes. Vice President S. R. Smith, Vice President Lionel C. Holm, Secretary James J. Somers, Controller Arthur C. Harman, Jr., Treasurer J, W. Vaughan, Chief Accountant

Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Manager John N. Luft Deputy Manager Jack H. Morrison

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supersedes the Directory issued in October 1965. It gives

State marketing service agencies and the names of key officials of the State Departments of Agriculture. List-

ings include the Departments of Agriculture in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands of the United States, as well as

those of the States, and are based on information supplied by the agencies. Listings, insofar as possible, are uni-

form for each State.

This publication was prepared at the request of var-

ious agricultural organizations who expressed a need for

this type of information.

Corrections of, or inquiries relating to, these list-

ings should be directed to the Administrative Services

Division, Consumer and Marketing Service, United States

Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. 20250 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE POSTAGE AND FEES PAID CONSUMER AND MARKETING SERVICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WASHINGTON. D C. 20250 OFFICIAL BUSINESS