New Jersey Department of Agriculture New Jersey State Board Of Agriculture P.O. Box 330 Trenton, NJ 08625 President Kenneth Totten (908) 782-4308 86 Wertsville Road , Ringoes, NJ 08551 Vice President Phillip D. Prickett (609) 261-4204 186 Fostertown & Crispin Road , Lumberton, NJ 08048 Member Mary Jo Herbert (609) 737-9131 1154 Bear Tavern Road , Titusville, NJ 08560 Member Milton "Woody" Eachus (856) 769-2398 1415 Route 40 , Pilesgrove, NJ 08090 Member William V. Griffin (732) 821-1483 340 Plainsboro Road , Plainsboro, NJ 08536 Member Peter L. Melick (908) 439-2318 Po Box 648 , Oldwick, NJ 08858 Member Noble F. Mcnaughton (609) 268-2799 1130 Old Indian Mills Road , Tabernacle, NJ 08088 Member Robert Matarazzo (908) 475-3671 10 Doe Hollow Road , Belvidere, NJ 07823 Office Of The Secretary Secretary Of Agriculture Charles M. Kuperus (609) 292-3976 Legal/Legislative Affairs Erin Simone (609) 984-0613 Coordinator Of Ag. Development Joan M. Elliott (609) 292-8897 Executive Secretary/Office Mary Tovar (609) 292-3976 Manager Office Of Operations Chief Of Operations Louis A. Bruni (609) 292-6931 Human Resources Management Linda Krajain (609) 292-5517 Information Technology Services Denise Continisio (609) 341-3248 Administrative Services Andrew Hamilton (609) 292-5674 Fiscal Services Charlie Toleno (609) 292-5490 Facilities F. Douglas Eldridge (609) 292-1422 - 1 - New Jersey Department of Agriculture Division Of Agricultural And Natural Resources Division Director Monique Purcell (609) 292-5532 Coor., Aquaculture & Fisheries Linda J. O'Dierno (609) 984-6757 Aquaculture Development Joseph J. Myers (609) 984-2502 Specialist Coord., Soil & Water Jim Sadley (609) 292-5540 Conservation Section Chief Hunter K. Birckhead (609) 292-5540 Agricultural Water Specialist M. Ferdows Ali (609) 292-5540 Program Leader Ag. Nancy J. Trivette (609) 984-4956 Education/F.F.A. State Advisor Conservation Cost Share Timothy Fekete (609) 292-5540 Program Farmland Cost Share Program Richard Belcher (609) 292-5540 Watershed Activities John Showler (609) 292-5540 Soil Erosion Specialist Frank Minch (609) 292-5540 Agricultural Resource Specialist Roberta Lang (609) 292-2242 Division Of Animal Health Division Director Nancy E. Halpern (609) 292-3965 Assistant Director, Laboratory Robert J. Eisner (609) 984-2293 Assistant Director, Field Jeffrey J. Hamer (609) 292-3965 Operations Division Of Food And Nutrition Division Director Kathy F. Kuser (609) 984-0692 Coordinator Of School/Summer Emma Davis-Kovacs (609) 292-4498 Programs Coordinator Of Child Care/Family Tanya D. Johnson (609) 984-1250 Day/Adult Coordinator Of Financial Mgmt Elizabeth F. Walsh (609) 984-1439 And Adm Services Bureau Chief - Food Distribution Vacant (609) 292-4683 Tefap Vacant (609) 292-4683 Food Processors Section Philip J. Gambutti (609) 292-8344 Supervising Accountant Kory Burtnett (609) 777-0537 - 2 - New Jersey Department of Agriculture Division Of Marketing And Development Division Director Alfred Murray (609) 984-2234 Chief - Market Dev. & Promo Ronald Good (609) 984-2278 Market News And Cooperatives Lynn Coffin (856) 453-3870 Secretary - Equine Advisory Lynn Mathews (609) 292-2888 Board Inspection And Grading Larry Hardwick (856) 453-3870 Chief - Agricultural Chemistry David Teh Shang (609) 984-8421 Licensing And Bonding Anne Marie Ference (609) 777-0098 Dairy Program Dan Wunderlich (609) 292-6382 Sire Stakes Program Christopher Castens (609) 292-8830 Economic Development Robert H. Bruch (609) 984-2503 Export Development Logan Brown (609) 292-8856 Organic Certification Erich Bremer (604) 633-1738 Division Of Plant Industry Division Director Carl P. Schulze (609) 292-5441 Chief - Plant Pest & Disease Ctrl Joseph W. Zoltowski (609) 292-5442 Chief - Bur Of Biological Pest Ctrl Robert J. Chianese (609) 530-4192 Seed Certification & Control Floyd A. Yoder (609) 292-5443 Plant Laboratory Services Glenn W. Freeman (609) 292-5484 Pest Detection Saul Vaiciunas (609) 633-7976 Plant Protection Thomas B. Denholm (609) 292-6590 Beneficial Insect Lab Manager Daniel J. Palmer (609) 530-4192 Bio-Control Field Coordinator Mark Mayer (609) 530-4192 State Apiarist Paul A. Raybold (609) 292-5443 New Jersey Agricultural Statistics Service (Cooperative Program: U.S.D.A., N.A.S.S.) (609) 292-6385 Director Troy Joshua Deputy Director Herman Ellison State Agriculture Development Committee (Farmland Preservation Program) Chairperson Charles M. Kuperus Ex-Officio Member Bradley I. Abelow Ex-Officio Member Lisa P. Jackson Ex-Officio Member Susan Bass Levin Ex-Officio Member Robert M. Goodman Public Member Karen Anderson Farm Member John H. Coombs Farm Member Peter C. Bylone Farm Member Andrew Borisuk Farm Member Gary B. Mount - 3 - New Jersey Department of Agriculture State Agriculture Development Committee Staff Executive Director Susan E. Craft (609) 292-7988 Deputy Executive Director Robert J. Baumley (609) 292-4702 Chief Of Legal Affairs Marci D. Green, Esq. (609) 984-2504 Chief Of Acquisitions Heidi Winzinger (609) 292-4702 Stewardship Manager Charles Roohr (609) 984-2504 Communications Manager Hope Gruzlovic (609) 984-2504 Planning State Acquisition Timothy Brill (609) 984-2504 Manager Planning State Acquisition Daniel L. Knox (609) 984-2504 Manager Fiscal Manager Bryan Lofberg (609) 984-2504 Appraiser Manager Paul A. Burns (609) 984-2504 G I S Coordinator Frederick Douthitt (609) 984-2504 State Transfer Of Development Rights Bank Board P.O. Box 330 Trenton, NJ 08625 (609) 984-2504 Executive Director Susan E. Craft (609) 292-7988 - 4 - County Board of Agriculture and Allied County Organizations Atlantic County Atlantic County Board Of Agriculture 6260 Old Harding Highway Mays Landing, NJ 08360 (609) 625-0056 Fax (609) 625-3646 President Paul Macrie (609) 625-0056 6260 Old Harding Highway , Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Vice President Robert Fenton (609) 965-4607 251 S. Odessa Avenue , Egg Harbor, NJ 08215 Treasurer Monroe E. Fraleigh (609) 625-0056 6260 Old Harding Highway , Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Atlantic County Agriculture Development Board 6260 Old Harding Highway Mays Landing, NJ 08330 (609) 625-3144 Fax (609) 625-7360 Chairperson Jerry Deficcio Administrator Dominick Cassetta Rutgers Cooperative Research & Ext Of Atlantic County 6260 Old Harding Highway Mays Landing, NJ 08330 (609) 625-0056 Fax (609) 625-3646 Extension Dept. Head/Agent Richard Vanvranken County Agricultural Agent Gary C. Pavlis Urban Outreach Coordinator Dianne S. Lennon County 4-H Agent Deborah L. Cole Program Associate, Agriculture Jenny S. Carleo Program Associate, 4-H Susan L. Makres Program Associate, Tree Fruit Eugene Rizzio Ipm Program Associate, Horticulture Mona Bawgus - 5 - County Board of Agriculture and Allied County Organizations Atlantic County Cape-Atlantic Conservation District 6260 Old Harding Highway Mays Landing, NJ 08330 (609) 625-3144 Fax (609) 625-7360 District Chairperson Raymond Mueller (609) 641-1965 District Manager Dominick Cassetta (609) 625-3144 Nrcs District Conservationist Marybeth Sorrentino (856) 205-1225 Farm Service Agency (Atlantic-Cape May-Cumberland) 1317 South Main Road Bldg. 3, Vineland, NJ 08360 (856) 205-1225 Fax (856) 205-0691 County Executive Director Angela Andreoli Farm Loan Manager Robert R. Maxwell Atlantic Pomona Grange No. 15 227 Cinncinati Avenue Egg Harbor, NJ 08215 Master Albert Schollenberger (609) 965-0283 911 W. Clarks Landing Road , Egg Harbor, NJ 08215 Secretary May Schollenberger (609) 965-0283 911 W Clarks Landing Rd , Egg Harbor, NJ 08215 Lecturer Mary C. Schroer (609) 965-2312 269 West Leipzig Avenue , Egg Harbor, NJ 08215 - 6 - County Board of Agriculture and Allied County Organizations Bergen County Bergen County Board Of Agriculture 107 Oak Avenue Park Ridge, NJ 07656 President James A. Abma (201) 891-0278 704 Lawlin Road , Wyckoff, NJ 07481 Vice President Darryl Secor (201) 529-2595 Secor Farms 168 Airmont Avenue, Mahwah, NJ 07430 Secretary Nancy Frankel (201) 391-8845 107 Oak Avenue , Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Treasurer Mark M. Cole (201) 891-8316 440-B Sicomac Avenue , Wyckoff, NJ 07481 Bergen County Agriculture Development Board Planning & Economic Development 1 Bergen County Plaza - 4th Floor Hackensack, NJ 07601 7076 (201) 336-6446 Fax (201) 336-6449 Chairperson Evelyn Spath-Mercado Administrator Robert A. Abbatomarco Rutgers Cooperative Research & Ext Of Bergen County One Bergen County Plaza - 4th Floor Hackensack, NJ 07601 7076 (201) 336-6780 Fax (201) 336-6874 Extension Dept. Head/Agent Joel Flagler Horticultural Consultant Dail Reid 4-H Program Assistant Monique Bliss Horticultural Assistant Joan Ackerman Bergen County Soil Conservation District 700 Kinderkamack Road, Suite 106 Oradell, NJ 07649 (201) 261-4407 Fax (201) 261-7573 District Chairperson Carl Mecky (201) 791-4900 District Manager Angelo Caruso (201) 261-4407 District Conservationist (Usda- Evan Madlinger (732) 537-6040 Nrcs) - 7 - County Board of Agriculture and Allied County Organizations Bergen County Farm Service Agency (Bergen-Essex-Passaic-Warren-Morris-Sussex) Hackettstown Commerce Park 101 Bilby Road, Bldg. 1-H Hackettstown, NJ 07840 1715 (908) 852-2576 Fax (908) 852-4666 County Executive Director Kenneth R. Bingham (908) 852-2576 Farm Loan Manager Virginia Brophy (908) 852-2576 - 8 - County Board of Agriculture and Allied County Organizations Burlington County Burlington County Board Of Agriculture 49 Rancocas Road Mt. Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 265-5050 Fax (609) 265-5613 President Thomas Gerber (609) 654-8316 94 Hawkin Rd , Medford, NJ 08055 Vice President Paul Shinn (609) 723-7334 610 Georgetown-Juliustown