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DIRECTORY OF VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL & CONSUMER ORGANIZATIONS

Agricultural Organizations — GENERAL

American Farmland Trust
Mid-Atlantic Region
1200 18th St, NW, Ste 800
Washington, DC 20036
202.378.1235 ext. 235
jbaird@farmland.org

Chippokes Farm and Forestry Museum
Katherine R. Wright, Executive Secretary
203 Governor Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804.786.7950, FAX: 804.371.8500
krwright@dcr.state.va.us

Friends of the Industry of Agriculture (FIA)
Clay Roberts, President
P. O. Box 1162
Richmond, VA 23111
804.746.4581 ext. 1125

Migrant & Seasonal Farmworkers Policy Committee
Dolores Esser, Commissioner
703 E. Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804.786.3001, FAX: 804.225.3923
dolores.esser@vec.virginia.gov

Museum of American Frontier Culture
Jane McCone
Executive Director
P. O. Box 810
Staunton, VA 24402-0810
540.332.7850, FAX: 540.332.9989
jmccone@frontiermuseum.state.va.us

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)
1156 15th Street, N. W. Suite 1020
Washington, DC 20005
202.296.9680, FAX: 202.296.9686
nasda@nasda.org

Richard W. Kirchoff - Executive Vice President/CEO
DeWitt Ashby - Director U.S. Food Export Showcase

National Black Farmers Association
Phillip Haynie, III, Executive Director
P.O. Box 508
Heathsville, VA 22473
804.580.9089, FAX: 804.580.2227

National Institute for Animal Agriculture
Glenn N. Slack, President/CEO
1910 Lyda Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42104-5809
270.782.9798, FAX: 270.782.0188
niaa@animalagriculture.org

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
David Hudgins, Director of Economic Development
P.O. Box 2310
Glen Allen, VA 23058-2310
804.968.4068; FAX: 804.968.4010
dhudgins@odec.com

Plant Pollination Advisory Board
Keith Tignor, Secretary-Treasurer
P.O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
804.786.3515; FAX: 804.371.7793
dhudgins@odec.com

Southern Association of State Departments of Agriculture (SASDA)
Tennessee Dept. of Agriculture
Ellington Ag Center
Box 40627, Melrose Station
Nashville, TN 37204
615.837.5103

Southern States Cooperative, Inc.
P. O. Box 26234
Richmond, VA 23260

Thomas Scribner, President & CEO
804.281.1305, FAX: 804.281.1383

Jim Erickson, Director of Corporate Communications,
Member Relations and Public Affairs
804.281.1392, FAX: 804.281.1119

Southwest Virginia Agricultural Association, Inc.
234 Valley Street NW
Abingdon, VA 24210-2715
276.783.5175, FAX: 276.783.9314

Bob Moss, President
rmoss@tazewell.k12.va.us
Matthew Miller, Secretary
mamiller@vt.edu

Virginia Agribusiness Council
P. O. Box 718 Richmond, VA 23218-0718
804.643.3555, FAX: 804.643.3556
va.agribusiness@att.net

Donna Pugh Johnson, President
Katie Frazier, Assistant Vice President - Public Affairs

Virginia Agricultural Council Board
Donald B. Ayers, Executive Director
7163 Ayersby Drive
New Kent, VA 23124
804.779.3742, FAX: 804.779.2581
Cell: 804.291.8946
don.ayers@vdacs.virginia.gov

Virginia Association for Biological Farming
Katherine Smith, President
P.O. Box 1003
Lexington, VA 24450
540.463.6363

Jean N. Harris, President of the VABF Foundation
1715 Blair St.
Christiansburg, VA 24073
540.633.0089
nyej@vt.edu

Virginia Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts
7293 Hanover Green Drive, Suite B-101
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
804.559.0324; 800.727.6354 FAX: 804.559.0325

Gregory Evans, President
Stephanie Martin, Executive Director

Virginia Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Roy Seward, Secretary
P. O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218-1163
804.786.3538, FAX: 804.371.2945

Virginia Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
Charles Hood, Secretary VDACS
1100 Amory Drive, Apt. 120
Franklin, VA 23851
757.562.6637, FAX: 757.562.6104

Virginia Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Inc.
Hugh Harris, Executive Secretary
P. O. Box 26234
Richmond, VA 23260
804.281.1452, FAX: 804.281.1141
hugh.harris@sscoop.com

Virginia Crop Improvement Association
W. A. “Billy” Gwaltney, Jr., Vice-President
Indika Farms, Inc.
14186 Five Forks Road
Windsor, VA 23487
757.242.6607, FAX: 757.242.9212

David Whitt, Secretary/Treasurer
9142 Atlee Station Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
804.746.4884, FAX: 804.746.9447
dwhitt@vt.edu

Bruce Beahm, Manager
VCIA Foundation Seed Farm
P. O. Box 78
Mt. Holly, VA 22524
804.472.3500, FAX: 804.472.4649

Virginia Crop Production Association (VACPA)
Angela Phillips, Executive Secretary
6442 Cross Keys Road
Mt Crawford, VA 22841
540.234.9408, FAX: 540.234.8570
VACPA@earthlink.net

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
P. O. Box 27552
Richmond, VA 23261-7552

Wayne F. Pryor, President
804.290.1007, FAX: 804.290.1098
wayne.pryor@vafb.com

Al Glass, Director of Commodity Marketing
804.290.1156, FAX: 804.290.1081
aglas@vafb.com

Martha Moore, Director of Public Affairs
804.290.1013, FAX: 804.290.1099
mmoor@vafb.com

Greg Hicks, Director of Communications
804.290.1139, FAX: 804.290.1096
ghick@vafb.com

Virginia Forage and Grassland Council
Butch Johns, President
P.O. Box 27
Rice, VA  23966
butchjohns@earthlink.net

Margaret J. Kenny, Administrative Assistant
3599 Indian Oak Road
Crewe, VA 23930
434.645.9639
makenny@vt.edu

Virginia State Feed Association
Dale Gardner, Executive Vice President
P.O. Box 866
Harrisonburg, VA 22803
540.434.6722, FAX: 540.434.6719
vamilk4u@gte.net

Virginia’s Finest Trademark Program
Catherine T. Belcher
P. O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218-1163
804.786.4046; 800.284.9452 FAX: 804.371.7786
cathy.belcher@vdacs.virginia.gov

Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives
P. O. Box 2340
Glen Allen, VA 23058-2340
804.968.4082, FAX: 804.346.3448

Rob Omberg, Assistant Vice President, Government Affairs
804.968.4084, FAX: 804.346.3344
romberg@odec.com

Richard Johnstone, Manager Communications & PR
804.968.4087, FAX: 804.346.3448
rjohnstone@odec.com

Virginia Meat Goat Association (VMGA)
Jesse E. Hodges, Secretary
232 Greenwood Farms Road
Barboursville, VA 22923
434.985.7916

Young Farmers of Virginia
Dr. Glenn Anderson, Executive Secretary
James Monroe Building, 21st Floor
P. O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
804.225.2840, FAX: 804.371.2456
ganderso@pen.k12.va.us

Chase Lowe, President
600 Progress St.
Christiansburg, VA 24073-5630
540.381.5677
clowe@mail.mcps.org

Virginia Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Board
c/o Virginia Department of Labor and Industry
Kenneth E. Annis, Chairman
13 South Thirteenth Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804.786.2391

Virginia-North Carolina Select Sires, Inc.
C. Wayne Dudley, Manager
P. O. Box 370
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
540.483.5123, FAX: 540.483.7286
ssires@swva.net

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