Kansas Agricultural and Rural Resource Directory KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGRICULTURE Kellen Liebsch 1320 Research Park Drive Chief Fiscal Officer Manhattan, KS 66502 (785) 564-6721 (785) 564-6700 [email protected] www.agriculture.ks.gov Steve Stankiewicz OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Human Resources Director (785) 564-6711 Mike Beam [email protected] Secretary (785) 564-6700 Shawn Lane [email protected] Chief Information Officer (785) 564-6749 Kelsey Olson [email protected] Deputy Secretary (785) 564-6700 Kenneth Titus [email protected] Chief Counsel (785) 564-6717 Brittney Grother [email protected] Executive Assistant (785) 564-6797 DIVISION OF AGRIBUSINESS SERVICES [email protected] George Blush Heather Lansdowne Director of Agribusiness Services Director of Communications (785) 564-6761 (785) 564-6706 [email protected] [email protected] Jeff Jones Jason Walker Dairy & Feed Safety Program Manager Director of Public Relations (785) 564-6665 (785) 564-6753 [email protected] [email protected] Steve Moris Jennifer Brunkow Food Safety & Lodging Program Manager Facilities Manager (785) 564-6766 (785) 564-6701 [email protected] [email protected] Jeff Vogel Nathan Brown Grain Warehouse Program Manager Emergency Management Coordinator (785) 564-6699 (785) 564-7468 [email protected] [email protected] Sally Flowers Kelly Oliver Laboratory Program Manager Assistant Emergency Management Coordinator (785) 564-7440 (785) 564-6608 [email protected] [email protected] The directory was updated in March 2021. Please send any corrections to [email protected]. 1 Kansas Agricultural and Rural Resource Directory Tony George DIVISION OF CONSERVATION Meat & Poultry Inspection Program Manager www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions- (785) 564-6773 programs/division-of-conservation [email protected] Andrew Lyon Dr. Gary Meyer Executive Director Pesticide & Fertilizer Program Manager (785) 564-6621 (785) 564-6692 [email protected] [email protected] Scott Carlson Jeff Vogel Land Reclamation Program Manager Plant Protection & Weed Control Program (785) 564-6618 (785) 564-6699 [email protected] [email protected] Steve Frost Doug Musick Water Conservation Program Manager Weights & Measures Program Manager (785) 564-6622 (785) 564-6684 [email protected] [email protected] David Jones DIVISION OF ANIMAL HEALTH Water Quality Program Manager www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions- (785) 564-6623 programs/division-of-animal-health [email protected] Dr. Justin Smith Hakim Saadi Animal Health Commissioner Watershed Program Manager (785) 564-6613 (785) 291-3099 [email protected] [email protected] Dr. Andy Hawkins Kristin Kloft Deputy Animal Health Commissioner Riparian & Wetland Program Manager (785) 564-6614 (785) 564-6624 [email protected] [email protected] Dr. Sara McReynolds DIVISION OF AG MARKETING Deputy Animal Health Commissioner www.agriculture.ks.gov/agmarketing (785) 564-6792 [email protected] Kerry Wefald Division Director Tyler Kauer (785) 564-6758 Animal Facilities Inspection Program Manager [email protected] (785) 564-6607 [email protected] Russell Plaschka Agribusiness Development Director Karaline Mayer (785) 564-7466 Animal Disease Traceability Coordinator [email protected] (785) 564-6606 [email protected] The directory was updated in March 2021. Please send any corrections to [email protected]. 2 Kansas Agricultural and Rural Resource Directory Suzanne Ryan-Numrich Kelly Stewart International Trade Director Water Commissioner (Stockton) (785) 564-6704 (785) 425-6787 [email protected] [email protected] Janelle Dobbins Mike Meyer From the Land of Kansas Trademark Manager Water Commissioner (Garden City) (785) 564-6759 (620) 765-7111 [email protected] [email protected] Dana Ladner Terry Medley Compliance Education Coordinator Water Structures Program Manager (785) 564-6660 (785) 564-6657 [email protected] [email protected] Victoria Laird STATE ADVISORY BOARDS Economist AND COMMISSIONS (785) 564-6726 [email protected] AGRICULTURAL REMEDIATION BOARD DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES 816 SW Tyler www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions-programs/dwr Topeka, KS 66612 (785) 440-0356 Earl Lewis www.karb.org Chief Engineer (785) 564-6658 Randy Stookey [email protected] Program Administrator [email protected] Chris Beightel Water Management Services Program Manager Kamyar Nikoo-Manesh (785) 564-6670 Chair [email protected] [email protected] Lane Letourneau Jami Loecker Water Appropriation Program Manager Member (785) 564-6636 [email protected] [email protected] Jodi Guetterman Katie Tietsort Member Water Commissioner (Topeka) [email protected] (785) 296-1886 [email protected] Kevin Dieckmann Member Jeff Lanterman [email protected] Water Commissioner (Stafford) (620) 234-5311 Laura Pearl [email protected] Board Member [email protected] The directory was updated in March 2021. Please send any corrections to [email protected]. 3 Kansas Agricultural and Rural Resource Directory Dr. Gary Meyer Wade Taylor Ex-Officio, Kansas Department of Agriculture Board Member [email protected] [email protected] Randy Carlson KANSAS STATE FAIR BOARD Ex-Officio, Kansas Department of Health & 2000 N Poplar Street Environment Hutchinson, KS 67502 [email protected] (620) 669-3600 www.kansasstatefair.com ANIMAL HEALTH BOARD 1320 Research Park Drive Ed Berger Manhattan, KS 66502 Interim General Manager (785) 564-6601 [email protected] www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions- programs/division-of-animal-health/contacts Harmon Bliss Chair Brandon Depenbusch [email protected] Board Member [email protected] Dylan Evans Board Member Crecia Reeves [email protected] Board Member [email protected] Gregg Hadley Board Member David Cross [email protected] Board Member [email protected] Holly Lofton Board Member Lyman Nuss [email protected] Board Member [email protected] John Bottenberg Board Member Megan Potter [email protected] Board Member [email protected] Kathy Brazle Board Member Rey Armendariz [email protected] Board Member [email protected] Kayla Savage Board Member Terry Schwarz [email protected] Board Member [email protected] Mike Beam Board Member Troy Wedel [email protected] Board Member [email protected] The directory was updated in March 2021. Please send any corrections to [email protected]. 4 Kansas Agricultural and Rural Resource Directory Nick Ketzner Alan King Board Member Voting Member [email protected] [email protected] Paula Landoll-Smith Chris Ladwig Board Member Voting Member [email protected] [email protected] Robert Atkisson Lynn Goossen Board Member Voting Member [email protected] [email protected] Ron Hinrichsen Jean Steiner Board Member Voting Member [email protected] [email protected] Sarah Green David Stroberg Board Member Voting Member [email protected] [email protected] KANSAS WATER AUTHORITY Allen Roth 900 SW Jackson Street, Suite 404 Voting Member Topeka, KS 66612 [email protected] (785) 296-3185 www.kwo.ks.gov/about-the-kwo/kansas-water- Allan Soetaert authority Voting Member [email protected] Dawn Buehler Chair Jeremiah Hobbs [email protected] Voting Member [email protected] Mike Armstrong Voting Member Earl Lewis [email protected] Ex Officio, Division of Water Resources [email protected] John Bailey Voting Member Brad Loveless [email protected] Ex Officio, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks & Tourism Carolyn McGinn [email protected] Voting Member [email protected] Mike Beam Ex Officio, Kansas Department of Agriculture Randy Hayzlett [email protected] Voting Member [email protected] Ernie Minton Ex Officio, Ag Equipment Station [email protected] The directory was updated in March 2021. Please send any corrections to [email protected]. 5 Kansas Agricultural and Rural Resource Directory David Toland Carly Whorton Ex Officio, Kansas Department of Commerce Board Member [email protected] [email protected] Connie Owen Gaea Hock Ex Officio, Kansas Water Office Board Member [email protected] [email protected] Andrew Lyon Janae Talbott Ex Officio, Division of Conservation Board Member [email protected] [email protected] Sara Baer Justine Staten Ex Officio, Kansas Biological Survey Board Member [email protected] [email protected] Susan Duffy Mike Bergmeier Ex Officio, Kansas Corporation Commission Board Member [email protected] [email protected] Leo Henning Kyle Antenen Ex Officio, Kansas Department of Health & Board Member Environment [email protected] [email protected] Bob Atkisson Rolfe Mandel Board Member Ex Officio, Kansas Geological Survey [email protected] [email protected] Travis Mason MARKETING ADVISORY BOARD Board Member 1320 Research Park Drive [email protected] Manhattan, KS 66502 (785) 564-6758 Mallory Shinliver www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions- Board Member programs/agricultural-marketing-advocacy-and- [email protected] outreach-team/marketing-advisory-board Brian Zitlow Bruce Rinkes Board Member Board Member [email protected] [email protected] PET ANIMAL ADVISORY BOARD Brice Elnicki 1320 Research Park Drive Board Member Manhattan, KS 66502 [email protected] (785) 564-6601 www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions- Janice Nikkel programs/division-of-animal-health/contacts Board Member [email protected] The directory was updated in March 2021. Please send any corrections to [email protected]. 6 Kansas