State and local agricultural organizations address a variety of agricultural and rural concerns, as
well as conduct marketing, educational and promotional activities to further improve the
agricultural industry in Maryland.
Organization |
Address |
Contact |
Agriculture Chemical Association |
Post Office Box 97
Girdletree, Maryland 21829 |
410-632-1239 |
Allegany Farm Bureau |
11510 Cash Valley Rd
Cumberland, Maryland 21502 |
Glenn
Stahlman
301-724-0164 |
Anne Arundel County Farm Bureau |
5643 Greenock Road
Lothian, Maryland 20711 |
Jeffrey
Griffith, President
410-741-1743 |
Apple Promotion Board of Maryland |
22511 Gardenhour Road
Smithsburg, Maryland 21783 |
Bill Gardenhour
301-733-8777 |
Maryland Aquaculture Advisory Committee |
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
Karl Roscher
410-841-5724 |
Baltimore County Farm Bureau |
1614 Churchville Rd. #102
Bel Air, Maryland 21014 |
Keith Wills
441-409-2219 |
Maryland Beef Industry Council |
PO Box 259
Sykesville, MD 21784 |
Dr. Scott Barao, Executive Director
443-745-1618 |
Calvert County Farm Bureau |
4885 Adelina Road
Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678 |
Walt Wells
410-535-2451 |
Caroline County Farm Bureau |
16343 Oakland Road
Henderson, Maryland 21640 |
William Collier, Jr.
410-482-6221 |
Carroll County Agriculture |
225 North Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157 |
Gabe Zepp
410-386-2070 |
Carroll County Farm Bureau |
Shamrock Farm
4926 Woodbine Road
Woodbine, Maryland 21797 |
Jim Steele
410-795-0723 |
Cecil County Farm Bureau |
20 Peach Road
Elkton, Maryland 21911 |
Connie Wilkinson, Secretary
410-392-4226 |
Cecil County Office of Economic Development |
200 Chesapeake Blvd., Suite 2700
Elkton, Maryland 21921 |
Joanne Richart-Young
410-996-6292 |
Charles County Farm Bureau |
10070 Penns Hill Road
LaPlata, Maryland 20646 |
Pat Wathen
301-934-3737 |
Chemical Industry Council |
1701 East Patapsco Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21226 |
410-354-5751 |
Cloverleaf Standardbred Owners Association |
6336 Rosecroft Drive
Ft. Washington, Maryland 20744 |
Susan Roberts
|
Council of Farmer Cooperatives |
Post Office Box 607
Frederick, Maryland 21705 |
301-663-4192 |
Dairy Council |
1985 Isaac Newton Square, #100
Reston, Virginia 22090-5008 |
703-709-0922 |
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. |
100 Manchester Avenue
Westminster, Maryland 21157 |
Robin Breeding
800-926-2667x5462 |
Delaware/Maryland Agribusiness Association |
11528 Lynch Road
Lynch, Maryland 21678 |
Robert Willard
410-778-1000 |
Delmarva Poultry Industry Association |
16686 County Seat Highway
Georgetown, Delaware |
Bill Satterfield
302-856-9037 |
Delmarva Rabbit Growers Association |
14 Marabou Drive
Newark, Delaware 19702 |
Albert O'Neill
302-834-4091 |
Direct Farm Market Association |
2526 Proctor Lane
Baltimore MD 21234 |
Jo-Ann Weber
410-668-4488 |
Dorchester County Farm Bureau |
5730 Lone Pine Road
Rhodesdale, Maryland 21659 |
Brinsfield Lowe
410-883-3490 |
Eastern Equipment Dealers Association |
Post Office Box 339
Knightdale, North Carolina 27545 |
919-266-0662 |
Eastern Shore Grain Dealers Association |
Post Office Box 1320
Millsboro, Delaware 19966 |
Mark Mulholland
302-934-4081 |
Eastern Shore Hatchery Association |
8128 Green Lewis Road
Willards, Maryland 21874 |
Paul Chesnik
410-251-8317 |
Eastern Shore RC&D Council |
133 Elliott Road, Suite 201
Easton, Maryland 21601 |
Dave Wilson
410-822-9481 |
Farm Bureau Women |
11224 Harford Road
Glen Arm, Maryland 21057 |
Beverly Burton
410-592-6095 |
Farmers Produce Association |
315 Sippel Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21236 |
410-655-3811 |
Frederick County Farm Bureau |
4402 Tuscarora Road
Tuscarora, Maryland 21790 |
Chuck
Fry
301-694-8931 |
Frederick County Office of Economic Development |
5340 Spectrum Drive, Suite A
Frederick, Maryland 21703 |
Colby Ferguson
301-631-3037 |
Future Harvest - Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture |
Post Office Box 109
Fairplay, MD 21733-0109 |
Stephanie
Ritchie
410-549-7878
|
Garrett County Economic Development |
Courthouse Room 208
203 South Fourth Street
Oakland, Maryland 21150 |
Cheryl DeBerry
301-334-6960 |
Garrett County Farm Bureau |
7855 Rock Lodge Road
Accident, Maryland 21520 |
Delmar Yoder
301-245-4413 |
Grain Elevator and Processing Society |
9003 Fawn Road
Bridgeville, Delaware 19933 |
Bill Jefferson
302-337-8777 |
Harford County Farm Bureau |
3212-A Snake Lane
Churchville, Maryland 21028 |
Candace Lohr
410-836-2783 |
Harford County Office of Economic Development |
220 South Main Street
Bel Air, Maryland 21014 |
C. John Sullivan, III
410-638-3059 |
Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, Inc. |
PO Box 169
124 Wye Narrows Drive
Queenstown, Maryland 21658 |
Nancy Nunn
410.827.8056
|
Herb Association |
c/o Maryland Department of Agriuclture
State Chemist Section
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
Don Lewis
301-829-1478
410-841-2749 |
Maryland State Horticultural Society |
18330 Keedysville Road
Keedysville, Maryland 21756 |
Joe Fiola
301-432-2734 |
Howard County Economic Development Authority |
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
Suite 500
Columbia, Maryland 21046 |
Kathy Zimmerman
410-313-6500 (w) |
Howard County Farm Bureau |
1465 Underwood Road
Sykesville, Maryland 21784 |
Philip Jones
410-422-2679 |
Kent County Farm Bureau |
12454 Locust Grove Road
Kennedyville, Maryland 21645 |
Brian Quinn
410-348-5239 |
Land O'Lakes, Eastern Operations |
405 Park Drive
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 |
Dennis Schad
|
Landscape Contractors Association |
15246 Shady Grove Road, Suite 130
Rockville, Maryland 20850 |
301-948-0810 |
The LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. |
Wye Research & Education Center
Post Office Box 169
Queenstown, Maryland 21658 |
Susan Harrison
410-827-8056 |
League of Maryland Horsemen |
Post Office Box 70
Long Green, Maryland 21092 |
410-661-0176 |
MARBIDCO |
1410 Forest Drive, Suite 28
Annapolis, MD 21403 |
Steve McHenry
410-267-6807
Fax: 410-267-6809 |
Mardel Watermelon Association |
33226 Collins Lane
Laurel, Delaware 19956 |
Dawn Collins
302-875-2819 |
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Association |
1985 Issac Newton Square
Reston, Virginia 22090 |
Steve Graybal
703-742-6800 |
Maryland 4-H Foundation |
8020 Green Mend Drive
College Park, Maryland 20740 |
Jacqueline V. Harrington,
|
MD Agricultural Education Foundation |
Post Office Box 536
Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078 |
George Mayo
410-939-9030 |
MALPF |
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
James Conrad
410-841-5860 |
Maryland Agriculture Council |
12221 Fingerboard Road
Monrovia, Maryland 21770 |
Susan Summers
301-865-1045 |
Maryland Angus Association |
15359 Union Chapel Road
Woodbine, Maryland 21797 |
Mary Bewley
|
Maryland Association of County Agriculture Agents |
Howard County
3525-L Ellicott Mills Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043 |
410 313-2710 |
Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts |
53 Slama Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037 |
Robert Wilson
410-758-0882 |
Maryland Cattlemen's Association |
University of Maryland
1129 Animal Science Center
College Park, Maryland 20742 |
Scott Barao
301-405-1394 |
MD Christmas Tree Association |
3501 Hanover Pike
Manchester, Maryland 21102 |
Dan Blickenstaff
1-800-935-6282 |
Maryland Cooperative Extension Ag Organization Portal |
|
Cindy Mason
|
Maryland Crop Improvement Association |
500 Owens Road
Queen Anne, Maryland 21657 |
Bobbi Boyle
410-758-2007 |
Maryland Dairy Goat Association |
Post Office Box 123
West Friendship, Maryland 21794 |
Don Marston
410-442-2932 |
Maryland Dairy Industry Association |
23301 Mount Ephraim Road
Dickerson, MD 20842 |
Laurie Savage
301-349-0750 |
Maryland Dairy Princess Association |
23301 Mount Ephraim Road
Dickerson, MD 20842 |
Laurie Savage
301-349-0750 |
Maryland Egg Council, Inc. |
c/o Maryland Department of Agriculture
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401
|
Deanna Baldwin
410-841-5769
410-841-2750 fax |
Maryland Emu Association |
910 Western Chapel Road
Westminster, Maryland 21157 |
Diane Brown
301-854-3915 |
Maryland Farm Bureau |
8930 Liberty Road
Randallstown, Maryland 21133 |
410-922-3426 |
Maryland FFA Association, Inc. |
c/o Maryland Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201 |
Cole Bishop
410-767-0189 |
Maryland Forest Association, Inc. |
Post Office Box 599
Grantsville, Maryland 21536 |
Karin E. Miller
301-895-5369 |
Maryland Grain Producers Association
| 53 Salma Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037 |
Lynne Hoot
410-956-5771 |
Maryland Grape Growers Association |
|
Jennie Schmidt
Schmidt Vineyard Management Co.
410-739-7782 (cell), 410-438-3679 (Home Office)
|
Maryland Greenhouse Growers Association |
Hillcrest Nursery
2129 Gunpowder Road
Millers, Maryland 21102 |
Steve Hirshfeld
410-239-7781 |
Maryland Horse Breeders Association |
Post Office Box 427
Timonium, Maryland 21094 |
Cricket Goodall
410-252-2100 |
Maryland Horse Council |
Post Office Box 233
Lisbon, Maryland 21765 |
Crystal B. Kimball
|
Maryland Horse Industry Board |
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401 |
J. Robert Burk
410-841-5861 |
Maryland Thoroughbred Horseman's Association |
6314 Windsor Mill Road
Baltimore, Maryland 21207 |
Wayne W. Wright
|
Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association |
P.O. Box 726
Brooklandville, MD 21022
|
Vanessa A. Finney
410-823-8684 |
Organic Food and Farming Association |
Post Office Box 771
Brandywine, Maryland 20613 |
Michael Kline
301-579-2105 |
Maryland Pork Producers Association |
12371 Augustine Herman Highway
Kennedyville, Maryland 21037 |
Jennifer Debnam
410-348-5505 |
Maryland Sheep Breeders Association |
Post Office Box 761
Forestville, Maryland 21050 |
George Harkins
410-591-2320 |
Maryland Shorthorn Association |
1950 Running Brooke Drive
Westminster, Maryland 21157 |
Rick Hadiak
410-875-2874
410-313-2707 |
Maryland Standardbred Breeders Association |
16800 Mattawoman Lane
Waldorf, Maryland 20601 |
Ralph Hayward
|
Maryland State Beekeepers Association |
4964 Wentz Road
Manchester, Maryland 21102 |
Steve McDaniel
410-239-7496 |
Maryland State Fair |
Post Office Box 188
Timonium, Maryland 21094-0188 |
410-252-0200 |
Maryland State Grange |
8743 Oak Hill Road
Thurmont, Maryland 21788 |
Roger Troxell
301-447-2075 |
Maryland State Pest Control Association |
Post Office Box 117
Marydel, Maryland 21649 |
Fred Neil
1-800-237-1269 |
Maryland Turfgrass Council |
12 Pressie Lane
Churchville, Maryland 21028 |
Cheryl A. Gaultney
301-870-3411 |
Maryland Turfgrass Association |
14531 Seneca Road
Darnestown, Maryland 20874 |
Keith Patton, Jr.
301-972-7346 |
Maryland Vegetable Growers Association |
7320 Ritchie Highway, Suite 210
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061 |
R. David Myers
410-222-6759 |
Maryland Veterinary Medical Association |
8015 Corporate Drive, Suite A
Baltimore, Maryland 21236 |
Ron Sohn
410-931-3332 |
Maryland Wineries |
Post Office Box 173
Timonium, Maryland 21094 |
Kevin Atticks
|
Maryland Wool Pool |
6827 Underwoods Corner Road
Smyrna, Delaware 19977 |
Richard Barczewski
302-659-1211 |
Maryland Simmental Association |
2800 Butler Road
Glyndon, Maryland 21701 |
Karroll Kershner
410-833-0153 |
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association |
325 Chestnut Street, Suite #600
Philadelphia, Maryland 19106 |
Patty Purcell
215-627-8800 |
Mid-Atlantic Dairymen, Inc. |
600 Liberty Road
Sykesville, Maryland 21784-8598 |
410-549-2100 |
Mid Atlantic Farm Credit |
6546 Mid Atlantic Lane
Salisbury, Maryland 21804 |
Bob Frazee
410-742-7191 |
Mid Atlantic Food Dealers Association |
7484 Candlewood Road, Suite R
Hanover, Maryland 21076 |
410-859-2777 |
Mid Atlantic Food Processors Association |
Post Office Box 2497
Salisbury, Maryland 21801 |
410-546-5854 |
Mid-Atlantic Milk Marketing Association |
Suite 106
Towson, Maryland 21286 |
410-321-0266 |
Mid-Atlantic Soybean Association |
10599 Wilkinson Drive
Seaford, Delaware 19973 |
Carol Kinsley
302-628-3582 |
Mid-East Dairy Herd Improvement Corporation |
1040 Frederick Street
Hagerstown, Maryland 21740 |
301-733-3322 |
Mid-Shore Regional Council |
11 South Washington Street, Suite D
Easton, Maryland 21601 |
Kevin Morse
410-770-4798 |
Montgomery County Department of Economic Development |
18410 Muncaster Road
Derwood, Maryland 20855 |
Jeremy V. Criss
301-590-2830 |
Montgomery County Farm Bureau |
24110 Laytonsville Road
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20882 |
George Lechlider
301-253-1501 |
Pennisula Horticulture Society |
Post Office Box 1836
Salisbury, Maryland 21802 |
Jenny Rosenkranz
410-749-6141x106 |
Prince George's County Farm Bureau |
12711 Parker Lane
Clinton, Maryland 20735 |
Chris Parker
301-292-0869 |
Produce Marketing Association |
Post Office box 6036
Newark, Delaware 19714-6036 |
301-738-7100 |
Queen Anne's County Farm Bureau |
1531 Ruthsburg Road
Centreville, Maryland 21617 |
John Draper
410-758-3635 |
Rural Maryland Council |
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
David Jenkins
410-841-5772 |
Seafood Marketing Advisory Commission |
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
410-841-5820 |
Small Farm Success Portal Website |
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State Soil Conservation Committee |
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
Bruce Yerkes
410-841-5863 |
Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission |
Post Office Box 745
Hughesville, Maryland 20637 |
Christine Bergmark
301-274-1922
301-274-1924 |
Southern Maryland Regional Farmers Market |
7640 Hawthorne Road
LaPlata, Maryland 20646 |
Tom Clements
|
Southern States Cooperative |
Post Office Box 26234
Richmond, VA 23260 |
Thomas R. Scribner
804-281-1110 |
St. Mary's County Department of Economic & Community Development |
Governmental Certer
Post Office Box 653
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650 |
Donna K. Sasscer
301-475-4404 |
St. Mary's County Farm Bureau |
39136 Avie Lane
Mechanicsville, Maryland 21617 |
Joseph Wood
301-884-3086 |
Somerset County Farm Bureau |
10010 Arden Station Road
Princess Anne, Maryland 21853 |
Rantz Purcell
410-651-2399 |
Specialty Food Association |
Post Office Box 5632
Baltimore, Maryland 21210 |
410-889-1500 |
Talbot County Farm Bureau |
31591 Matthewstown Road
Easton, Maryland 21601 |
Lewis Smith, Jr.
410-822-6983 |
Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland |
Post Office Box 745
Hughesville, Maryland 20637 |
Wayne Clarke
301-870-2520 |
Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore |
100 Pearl Street, Suite A
Snow Hill, Maryland 21863 |
Mike Pennington
410-632-4700 |
Tri-County Council for Western Maryland |
113 Baltimore Street, Suite 300
Cumberland, Maryland 21502 |
Leanne Mazer
301-777-2158 |
UMD Animal
and Avian Science's Extension Dairy Program |
|
Kiera A Finucane
kieraf@umd.edu
301-405-1392 |
Upper Shore Regional Council |
122 North Cross Street, Second Floor
Chestertown, Maryland 21620 |
John Dillman
410-810-1375 |
Maryland Veal Growers Association |
7855 Rock Lodge Road
Accident, Maryland 21520 |
Delmar Yoder
301-245-4413 |
Washington County Farm Bureau |
13228 Edgemont Road
Smithsburg, Maryland 21783 |
Priscilla Harsh
301-824-2362 |
Western Maryland RC&D Council |
18450 Showalter Road, Suite 111
Hagerstown, Maryland 21742 |
Timothy W. Hann
301-733-2973 |
Wicomico County Farm Bureau |
8121 Esham Road
Parsonsburg, Maryland 21849 |
William Kenney
410-835-2403 |
Worcester County Farm Bureau |
5382 Scotty Road
Snowhill, Maryland 21863 |
James D. Powell
410-632-0729 |
Maryland Farm Bureau - Young Farmers |
Post Office Box 562
Poolesville, Maryland 20837 |
Eric Spates
301-428-8033
301-349-2568 |