State Apiarist Directory

ALABAMA Dennis Barclift State Apiarist Dept. of Ag. & Industries PO Box 3336 Montgomery, AL 36109-0336
Phone(334) 240-7225
Fax(334) 240-7168
Emaildennis.barclift@agri.alabama.gov <mailto:dennis.barclift@agri.alabama.gov>

ALASKA Doug Warner Development Specialist Alaska Dept. of Natural Resources Division of Agriculture 1800 Glen Hwy #12 Palmer, AK 99645
Phone(907) 745-7200
Fax(907) 745-7112
Emaildouglasw@dnr.state.ak.us <mailto:douglasw@dnr.state.ak.us>

ARIZONA Brett Cameron Ass't Director, Ag Consulting & Training Arizona Dept. of Ag. 1688 W. Adams Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone(602) 542-0984
Fax(602) 364-0830
Emailbret.cambern@agric.state.az.us <mailto:bret.cambern@agric.state.az.us>

ARKANSAS Mark Stoll Ed Levi Arkansas State Plant Board No. 1 Natural resources dr Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone(501) 225-1598
Fax(501) 225-3590
Emailmark.stoll@aspb.ar.gov <mailto:mark.stoll@aspb.ar.gov>

NotesEd Levi's Email: elevi@mvtel.net; ed.levi@aspb.ar.gov
CALIFORNIA Nick Condos Assoc. Agricultural Biologist CA Dept. of Food & Agriculture 1220 N. St Room A-370 Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone(916) 653-1440
Fax(916) 654-0986
Emailncondos@cdfa.ca.gov <mailto:ncondos@cdfa.ca.gov>

COLORADO Mitchell Yergert Chief Plant & Insect Section Division of Plant Industry Colorado Dept. of Agriculture 700 Kipling St, Suite 4000 Lakewood, CO 80215-5894
Phone(303) 239-4142
Fax(303) 239-4177
Emailmitchell.yergert@ag.state.co.us <mailto:mitchell.yergert@ag.state.co.us>

CONNECTICUT Victoria Smith Deputy State Entomologist CT Ag. Experiment Station 123 Huntington St PO Box 1106 New Haven, CT 06504
Phone(203) 974-8474
Fax(203) 974-8502
Emailvictoria.smtih@pa.state.ct.us <mailto:victoria.smtih@pa.state.ct.us>

DELAWARE Robert Mitchell Delaware Dept. of Agriculture Division of Production & Promotion 2320 S. DuPont Hwy. Dover, DE 19001
Phone(302) 739-4811
Fax(302) 697-6287
EmailRobert.Mitchell@state.de.us <mailto:Robert.Mitchell@state.de.us>

FLORIDA G. W. (Jerry) Hayes, JR Chief of Apiary Inspection Division of Plant Industry FL Dept. of Ag. & Consumer Services 1911 SW 34th Street PO Box 147100 Gainesville, FL 32014-7100
Phone(352) 372-3505
Fax(352) 334-0715
Emailhayesg@doacs.state.fl.us <mailto:hayesg@doacs.state.fl.us>

NotesPhone number extension is 128
GEORGIA Barry Smith Manager, Plant Protection Programs GA Dept. of Agriculture PO box 114 Tifton, GA 31793
Phone(229) 386-3464
Fax(912) 386-7052
Emailbsmith@agr.state.ga.us <mailto:bsmith@agr.state.ga.us>

HAWAII Mohsen M. Ramadan, Entomologist Hawaii Dept. of Agriculture Dvision of Plant Industry 1428 S. King Street Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone(808) 973-9526
Fax(808) 973-9533
Emailmoshen.m.ramadan@hawwaii.gov <mailto:moshen.m.ramadan@hawwaii.gov>

IDAHO Michael E Cooper, Chief Plant Industries Division Idaho Dept. of Agriculture 2270 Old Penitentiary Rd. PO Box 790 Boise, ID 83701
Phone(208) 332-8620
Fax(208) 334-2283
Emailmcooper@idahoag.us <mailto:mcooper@idahoag.us>

ILLINOIS Steve Chard Apiary Inspection Supervisor Illinois Dept. of Agriculture PO Box 19281 Springfield, IL 62794-9281
Phone(217) 782-6297
Fax(217) 557-0093
Emailsteve.chard@illinois.gov <mailto:steve.chard@illinois.gov>

INDIANA Kathleen M. Prough Chief Apiary Inspector IN Dept of Natural Resources Div. of Ent. & Plant Pathology 402 W. Washington St Room W290 Indinapolis, IN 46204
Phone(317) 232-4120
Fax(317) 232-2649
Emailkprough@dnr.in.gov <mailto:kprough@dnr.in.gov>

IOWA Maury Wills Project Coordinator Iowa Dept. of Agriculture 502 E. 9th Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone(515) 281-5783
Emailmaury.wills@idals.state.in.us <mailto:maury.wills@idals.state.in.us>

KANSAS Tom Sanders Bill Scott Plant Protection Program Manager KS Dept of Agriculture Plant Protection Section PO Box 19282 Topeka, KS 66619-0282
Phone(785) 862-2180
Fax(785) 862-2182
Emailtsanders@kda.state.ks.us <mailto:tsanders@kda.state.ks.us>

KENTUCKY Philip Craft State Apiarist Kentucky Dept. of Agriculture 100 Fair Oaks Suite 252 Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone(502) 564-3956
Fax(502) 564-7852
Emailphil.craft@ky.gov <mailto:phil.craft@ky.gov>

LOUSIANA Allen Fabre Adm. Coord.of Nursery & Apiary Prog. LA Dept. of Ag. & Forestry PO Box 1596 Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3596
Phone(225) 342-8054
Fax(225) 925-3760
Emailallen_f@ldaf.state.la.us <mailto:allen_f@ldaf.state.la.us>

NotesAlternate Phone Number: (252) 952-8102
MAINE Tony Jadczak State Apiarist Maine Dept. of Agriculture Division of Plant Industry Station #28 Augusta, ME 04333
Phone(207) 287-7562
Fax(207) 287-7548
Emailanthony.m.jadczak@maine.gov <mailto:anthony.m.jadczak@maine.gov>

MARYLAND Jerry E Fischer, Sr State Apiary Inspector MD Dept. of Agriculture Plant Protection Section 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone(410) 841-5920
Fax(410) 841-5835
EmailFischeje@mda.state.md.us <mailto:Fischeje@mda.state.md.us>

MASSACHUSETTS Alfred R. Carl, Jr. Program Coordinator Bureau of Farm Prod. & Plant Ind. MA Dept. of Food & Agriculture 251 Causeway St. Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-2151
Phone(617) 626-1802
Fax(617) 626-1850
Emailal.carl@state.ma.us <mailto:al.carl@state.ma.us>

MICHIGAN Michael G. Hansen State Apiarist MI Dept. of Agriculture Pesticide & Platn Pest Mgmt. Div. 4032 M-130 Building 116 St. Joseph, MI 49085
Phone(269) 428-2575
Fax(269) 429-1007
Emailhansenmg@michigan.gov <mailto:hansenmg@michigan.gov>

MINNESOTA Daniel Pasche Apiary Program Coordinator MN Dept. of Agriculture 625 Robert St. N. St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone(320) 239-4725
Fax(320) 239-4725
Emaildaniel.pasche@state.mn.us <mailto:daniel.pasche@state.mn.us>

MISSISSIPPI Harry Fulton State Apiarist MS Dept. of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry PO Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762
Phone(662) 325-7765
Fax(662) 325-0397
Emailharry@mdac.state.ms.us <mailto:harry@mdac.state.ms.us>

MISSOURI Michael E Brown State Entomologist MO Dept. of Agriculture Plant Industry Division PO Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone(573) 751-0005
EmailMichael.Brown@mda.mo.gov <mailto:Michael.Brown@mda.mo.gov>

MONTANA Patricia Denke State Entomologist MT Dept. of Agriculture 303 N. Roberts Helena, MT 59620
Phone(406) 444-3730
Fax(406) 444-7336
Emailpdenke@mt.gov <mailto:pdenke@mt.gov>

NEBRASKA Buzz Vance NE Dept. of Agriculture PO Box 94756 Lincoln, NE 68509-4756
Phone(402) 471-6853
Emailbvance@agr.ne.gov <mailto:bvance@agr.ne.gov>

NEVADA Apiary Inspection Agricultural Programs Coordinator Nevada Division of Agriculture 350 Capitol Hill Ave Reno, NV 89502
Phone(702) 688-1180
Fax(702) 688-1178

NEW HAMPSHIRE Thomas Durkis State Entomologist NH Dept. of Agr. Markets & Food 6 Hazen Dr Lab D Concord, NH 03301
Phone(603) 271-2561
Fax(603) 271-3692
Emailtdurkis@agr.state.nh.us <mailto:tdurkis@agr.state.nh.us>

NEW JERSEY Tim Schuler State Apiarist NJ Dept. of Agriculture Division of Plant Industry PO box 330 Trenton, NJ 08625-0330
Phone(609) 984-2263
Fax(609) 292-4710
EmailTim.Schuler@ag.state.nj.us <mailto:Tim.Schuler@ag.state.nj.us >

NEW MEXICO Greg Watson Assisitant Bureau Chief NM Dept. of Agriculture Bureau of Ent. & Nursery Industries MSC-3BA PO Box 30005 Las Cruces, NM 88003-8005
Phone(505) 646-3207
Fax(505) 646-5977
Emailgwatson@nmda.nmsu.edu <mailto:gwatson@nmda.nmsu.edu>

NEW YORK Kevin King, Director NY Dept. of Agr. & Markets 10B Airline Dr Albany, NY 12235
Phone(518) 457-2087
Fax(518) 457-1204
EmailKevin.King@agmkt.state.ny.us <mailto:Kevin.King@agmkt.state.ny.us>

NORTH CAROLINA Donald I Hopkins Apiary Inspection Supervisor Plant Industry Division NC Dept. of Agriculture PO Box 27647 Raleigh, NC 27611
Phone(919) 233-8214
Fax(919) 233-8394
Emaildon.hopkins@ncmail.net <mailto:don.hopkins@ncmail.net>

NORTH DAKOTA Judy Carlson State Apiary Inspector ND Dept. of Agriculture 600 E. Blvd. Dept. 602 Bismarck, ND 58505-0020
Phone(701) 328-4997
Fax(701) 328-2240
Emailjcarlson@state.nd.us <mailto:jcarlson@state.nd.us>

OHIO Barbara Bloetscher Apiary Specialist OH Dept. of Agriculture Div of Plant Industry - Apiary 8995 E Main St Reynoldsburg, OH 43068-3399
Phone(614) 728-6373
Emailapiary@agri.ohio.gov <mailto:apiary@agri.ohio.gov>

OKLAHOMA Garry Phillips Apiary Specialist OK Dept. of Agriculture PO Box 528804 Oklahoma City, OK 73152-8804
Phone(405) 205-2669
Emailgphillips@oda.state.ok.us <mailto:gphillips@oda.state.ok.us>

OREGON Jim Cramer Commodity Inspection Division OR Dept. of Agriculture Agriculture Building 635 Capitol St NE Salem, OR 97310-0110
Phone(503) 986-4620
Fax(503) 986-4737
Emailjcramer@oda.state.or.us <mailto:jcramer@oda.state.or.us>

PENNSYLVANIA Dennis vanEngelsdorp State Apiarist State Dept. of Agriculture 2301 N Cameron St Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone(717) 772-5225
Fax(717) 783-3275
Emailc-dvanengl@state.pa.us <mailto:c-dvanengl@state.pa.us>

RHODE ISLAND James R Lawson State Apiary Inspector R1 Dept. of Enviornmental Mgmt Division of Agri. & Resource Marketing 235 Promenade St Room 370 Providence, RI 02908-5767
Phone(401) 222-2781
Fax(401) 222-6047
Emailjames.lawson@dem.ri.gov <mailto:james.lawson@dem.ri.gov>

SOUTH CAROLINA Fred Singleton State Apiarist Dept. of Plant Industry 204-B N. Gum St. Summerville, SC 29483
Phone(843) 821-3234
Fax(843) 821-6561
Emailfsngltn@clemson.edu <mailto:fsngltn@clemson.edu>

SOUTH DAKOTA Robert Reiners State Apiarist SD Dept. of Agriculture Foss Building 523 E. Capitol Ave Pierre, SD 57501-3182
Phone(605) 773-3796
Fax(605) 773-3481
Emailbob.reiners@state.sd.us <mailto:bob.reiners@state.sd.us>

TENNESSEE Gray Haun Apiary Program Administrator TN Dept. of Agirculture PO Box 40627 Melrose Station Nashville, TN 37204
Phone(615) 837-5338
Fax(615) 837-5246
EmailWalker.Haun@state.tn.us <mailto:Walker.Haun@state.tn.us>

TEXAS Paul Jackson Chief Apiary Inspector Apiary Inspection Service Texas A & M University College of Agriculture College Station, TX 77843-2475
Phone(979) 845-9714
Fax(979) 845-0983
EmailLsebesta@ag.tamu.edu <mailto:Lsebesta@ag.tamu.edu>

UTAH Edward J. Bianco State Entomologist UT State Dept. of Agriculture 350 N. Redwood Rd Box 146500 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6500
Phone(801) 537-7184
Fax(801) 538-7189
Emailebianco@utah.gov <mailto:ebianco@utah.gov>

VERMONT Stephen G. Parise, Apiculturist VT Dept. of Agriculture Plant Industry Division 116 State St Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2901
Phone(802) 828-2431
Fax(802) 828-1410
Emailsteve.parise@state.vt.us <mailto:steve.parise@state.vt.us>

VIRGINIA Keith R. Tignor State Apiarist VA State Dept. of Agriculture PO Box 1163 Richmond, VA 23218
Phone(804) 786-3515
Fax(804) 371-7793
EmailKtignor@vdacs.virginia.gov <mailto:Ktignor@vdacs.virginia.gov>

WASHINGTON Cliff Weed WA State Dept. of Agriculture PO Box 42560 Olympia, WA 98589-2589
Phone(509) 225-2607
Fax(509) 454-7858

WEST VIRIGINIA Jean Smith State Apiarist WV Dept. of Agriculture Marketing & Development 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. Charleston, WV 25305
Phone(304) 558-2210
Fax(304) 558-2270
Emailjsmith@ag.state.wv.us <mailto:jsmith@ag.state.wv.us>

WISCONSIN Elizabeth Meils State Apiarist WI Dept. of Agriculture 2811 Agriculture Dr. Madison, WI 53708-8911
Phone(608) 224-4572
Fax(608) 224-4656
EmailElizabeth.Meils@datcp.state.wi.us <mailto:Elizabeth.Meils@datcp.state.wi.us>

WYOMING Henry R. Uhden Consumer Protection Supervisor WY Dept. of Agriculture Division of Plant Industry 2219 Carey Ave Cheyenne, WY 82002-0100
Phone(307) 777-6574
Fax(307) 777-6593
Emailhuhden@missc.state.wy.us <mailto:huhden@missc.state.wy.us>