Official Agency Directory


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This page was last updated on Thursday, January 08, 2009


DELEGATED AND DESIGNATED STATES


Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries
P.O. Box 3336                                        FAX 334-415-2535
Montgomery, AL 36109-0336
Street address: 1445 Federal Drive, Montgomery, AL 36107-1123 
Ron Sparks, Commissioner                                 334-240-7231
Darrell Buxton, Shipping Point Inspection Director       334-792-5182
John H. Johnson, Chief Inspector                          251-438-2549
P.O. Box 244                                         FAX 251-438-2637
Mobile, AL  36601
e-mail: mobagi1@bellsouth.net 

South Carolina Department of Agriculture        
P.O. Box 11280                                       FAX 843-776-7097
Columbia, SC 29211-1280
Street address: 1200 Senate Street, 5th floor, Wade Hampton Bld., Columbia, SC 29201
Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner                           803-734-2210
E. Wayne Mack, Assistant Director of Marketing
William C. Bradley, Chief, Grain Inspection Svc          843-296-7522
P.O. Box 5286
North Charleston, SC 29405
homepage: http://www.scda.state.sc.us/
e-mail: cbradley@scda.gov 

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
102 Governor Street, 329 Oliver Hill Building        FAX 804-371-7785
Richmond, VA 23219-3639
Vacant, Commissioner                                     804-786-3501
Donald G. Blankenship, Deputy Commissioner 
Vacant, Director of Marketing                            804-786-3530
E.L. Knicely, Director of Commodity Services             804-786-3938
Gary W. Sharp, Supervisor,                                    757-494-2464
  Grain Marketing Services                           FAX 757-494-2463
P.O. Box 7476
Chesapeake, VA 23324-7476
Homepage: http://www.vdacs.state.va.us/grain/index.html 
e-mail: gary.sharp@vdacs.virginia.gov 

Washington Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 42560                               FAX 360-902-2085 
Olympia, WA 98504-2560
Street address: 1111 Washington Street, Olympia, WA 98504
Robert Gore, Director (Acting)
John Daly, Deputy Director (Acting)                      360-902-1801
Dennis Hannapel, Assistant Director,                     360-902-1827
  Commodity Inspection Division
Randy Deike, Grain Inspection Program Manager            360-753-1484
3939 Cleveland Ave. SE                               FAX 360-586-5257
Tumwater, WA 98501
homepage: http://agr.wa.gov/Inspection/GrainInspection/default.htm 
e-mail: rdeike@agr.wa.gov 

DELEGATED STATES


Wisconsin Department of Agriculture,
Trade and Consumer Protection                        FAX 608-224-4939
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Street address: 2811 Agriculture Drive, Madison, WI 53704
Rod J. Nilsestuen, Secretary 
Judy Ziewacz, Deputy Secretary
Janet Jenkins, Administrator
Jeremy S. McPherson, Director,                           608-224-5105
   Bureau of Business Trade Practices
e-mail: jeremy.mcpherson@datcp.state.wi.us 
Carl Avery, Manager - Superior Office                    715-392-7850
404 Tower Avenue                                     FAX 715-392-7847
Superior, WI  54880
Email: carl.avery@wisconsin.go

DESIGNATED STATES


Georgia Department of Agriculture
19 Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive, Room 604          FAX 229-386-3141
Atlanta, GA 30334-4200
Thomas T. Irvin, Commissioner                            404-656-3600
Dr. Wayne Guerke, Division Director, Plant Industry
Julie B. Hester, Agriculture Manager,
  Plant Food, Feed & Grain Section
Michael K. Cooper, Chief Inspector                       229-386-3130
P.O. Box 1507                                        FAX 229-386-3141
Tifton, GA  31793-1507
homepage: http://agr.georgia.gov/00/article/0,2086,38902732_0_41286730,00.html
e-mail: jhester@agr.state.ga.us 
	mcooper@agr.state.ga.us

Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
P.O. Box 3098                                        FAX 225-487-5757
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3098
Street address: 5825 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806-4248
Bob Odom, Commissioner                                   225-922-1341
Benjy Rayburn, Assistant Commissioner
William Boudreaux, Director
  Agricultural Commodities Commission
Terrel Castille, Agriculture                             337-948-0230
  Assistant Division Director
1939 W. Landry, Suite 101                            FAX 337-948-0229
Opelousas, LA 70570
e-mail: terrel_c@ldaf.state.la.us 

Maryland Department of Agriculture
50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401

Contact: Deanna L. Baldwin, Program Manager            410-841-5769
       
                                           Fax: 410-841-2750

Email: baldwidl@mda.state.md.us

Missouri Department of Agriculture			 573-751-5515
P.O. Box 630                                         FAX 573-751-5516
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Street address: 1616 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, MO 65102
Katie J. Smith, Department Director
Matt Boatright, Deputy Director
Rich Kaiser, Grain Inspection Division Director
Larry Kitchen, Program Administrator, 
  Grain Inspection Services Program
homepage: http://www.mda.state.mo.us/
e-mail: larry.kitchen@mda.mo.gov 

Montana Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 200201                                      FAX 406-444-9442
Helena, MT 59620-0201
Street address: 303 N. Roberts Street, Rm. 220, Helena, MT 59601-4543
Ron de Yong, Director                                    406-444-3144
Joel Clairmont, Administrator, 
  Grain Standards Bureau                                 406-444-2402
Craig Essebaggers, Bureau Chief
P.O. Box 1397
Great Falls, MT  59403-1397
homepage: http://agr.state.mt.us/crops/grainLab.asp 
e-mail: cessebaggers@mt.gov 

North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Attn: Letrice Vines                                  FAX 919-733-9215
P.O. Box 27686     
Raleigh, NC 27611-7686
Street address: 2 West Edenton Street, 
                Room 317, Raleigh, NC  27601-1020
Steve W. Troxler, Commissioner                           919-733-7125
David Smith, Deputy Commissioner
Richard Reich, Assistant Commissioner
Tom Slade, Director, Division of Marketing
Ross F. Williams, Assistant Director,                    919-733-7576
  Division of Marketing                              FAX 919-733-9724
Ben O. Honeycutt, Program Administrator,                 919-733-4491
  Grain Inspection                                   FAX 919-733-9215
homepage: http://www.agr.state.nc.us/markets/gradnreg/grangrad/
e-mail: Veronica.Herwick@ncagr.gov 

Utah Department of Agriculture and Food 
P.O. Box 146500                                      FAX 801-538-7189
Salt Lake City, UT  84114-6500
Street address: 350 North Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-3087 
Leonard M. Blackham, Commissioner                        801-538-7100
Kyle R. Stephens, Deputy Commissioner
Clair Allen, Director Plant Industry                     801-538-7180
George Wilson, Chief Inspector                           801-392-2292
P.O. Box 1519                                        FAX 801-392-0603
Ogden, UT  84402-1519
e-mail: gwilson@utah.gov

DESIGNATED PRIVATE AGENCIES


Aberdeen Grain Inspection, Inc.                          605-225-8432
P.O. Box 842                                        FAX: 605-225-8485
Aberdeen, SD 57402-0842
Street address: 15 S. Dakota Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401-4629
Milbert Schick, President
Michael Hoesing, Treasurer and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: mhoesing@nvc.net 

Amarillo Grain Exchange, Inc.                            806-372-8511
1300 South Johnson Street                            FAX 806-372-2152
Amarillo, TX 79101-4418
Cash D. Burris, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: age@amaonline.com

J. W. Barton Grain Inspection Service, Inc.              270-683-0616
2115 Barton Ave.                                     FAX 270-685-4773
Owensboro, KY 42303-0180
James W. Barton, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: jwbgis@sbcglobal.net 

Cairo Grain Inspection Agency, Inc.                      618-734-0689
4007 Sycamore Street                                 FAX 618-734-1316
Cairo, IL 62914-1037
Robert P. Fronabarger, President
Keith L. Fronabarger, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: cairograin@gmail.com

California Agri Inspection Co., Ltd.                     916-374-9700
2895 Industrial Blvd.                                FAX 916-374-9779
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Vikash Anand, President and Official Agency Manager
Email: president@california-agri.com 

Central Illinois Grain Inspection, Inc.                  309-827-7121
P.O. Box 3631                                        FAX 309-827-7121
Bloomington, IL 61702-3631
Street address: 115 S. Euclid, Bloomington, IL 61701-4785

Monte F. Weirman, Principal

Dennis L. Rogers, Official Agency Manager

e-mail - Bloomington: cigibloomington@hotmail.com
e-mail - Pekin: cigi@fbconnectu.net 

Central Iowa Grain Inspection Service, Inc.              641-648-3467
P.O. Box 250                                         FAX 641-648-4309
Iowa Falls, IA 50126-0250
Street address: 317 S. Oak Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
Kevin Bredthauer, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail - Iowa Falls: igicorp@qwestoffice.net 
 
Champaign-Danville Grain Inspection Departments, Inc.    217-398-0723
209 Wallace Avenue                                   FAX 217-398-0727
Champaign, IL 61822-1335
David L. Ayers, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: cdgid@aol.com

Columbus Grain Inspection, Inc.                          740-474-3519
P.O. Box 157                                         FAX 740-477-2787
Circleville, OH 43113-0157
Street address: 613 S. Washington, Circleville, OH  43113
Ray Anderson, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: columbusgraininsp@verizon.net 

Decatur Grain Inspection, Inc.                           217-429-2466
3460 E. William, Suite 1                             FAX 217-429-2466
Decatur, IL 62521-1649
John M. Humphrey, President
Thomas E. Chappell, Jr., Official Agency Manager
e-mail: decgrain06@comcast.net

Detroit Grain Inspection Service, Inc.                   810-395-2105
P.O. Box 176                                         FAX 810-395-2105
Emmett, MI 48022-0176
Street address: 12840 Imlay City Road, Emmett, MI  48022
Norman A. Marchetti, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: marchetti44@mybluelight.com 

East Indiana Grain Inspection, Inc.                      765-744-6425
7020 North Walnut Street                             FAX 765-289-1206
Muncie, IN 47303-9796
Dan W. Gross, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail:  dwgross@comcast.net 

Eastern Iowa Grain Inspection and Weighing Service, Inc. 563-322-7149
1908 South Stark Street                              FAX 563-322-7140
Davenport, IA 52802-2429
David Slater, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: eiginsp@aol.com

Enid Grain Inspection Company, Inc.                      580-233-1121
P.O. Box 229                                         FAX 580-233-1122
Enid, OK 73702-0229
Street address: 2205 North 10th Street, Enid, OK  73701-8702
Barry L. Hibbets, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: barryhibbets@oklanet.net 

Farwell Commodity Grain Services, Inc.(Farwell Southwest)520-421-1027
P.O. Box 12188                                       FAX 520-836-3896
Casa Grande, AZ 58230-2188
Street address: 601 East Main, Casa Grande, AZ 85230
Dan Prince, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail - fgrain@c2i2.com

Frankfort Grain Inspection, Inc.                         765-258-3624
5233 N. County Road, 200E                            FAX 765-258-3624
Frankfort, IN 46041-8061
Brian L. Beals, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: fgiiblb@accs.net

Fremont Grain Inspection Department, Inc.                402-721-1270
603 East Dodge Street                                FAX 402-721-5086
Fremont, NE 68025-5700
Dave J. Reeder, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail - Fremont: fgid@neb.rr.com 
e-mail - Denison: deninsp@frontiernet.net

Grain Inspection, Inc.                                   701-252-1290
P.O. Box 1652                                        FAX 701-252-1298
Jamestown, ND 58402-1652
Street address: 314 2nd Street, N.W., Jamestown, ND  58401-3119
Bartley Davis, President
Jack Trautman, Official Agency Manager
e-mail:  grain@csicable.net 

Hastings Grain Inspection, Inc.                          402-462-4254
306 East Park Street                                 FAX 402-462-4100
Hastings, NE 68901-6303
Gregory P. Hoelck, Official Agency Manager (contact)
Theodore P. Hoelck, President and General Manager
e-mail - Hastings: hgihast@charterinternet.com  
e-mail - Grand Island: hginsp@inebraska.com

Idaho Grain Inspection Service, Inc.                     208-233-8303
P.O. Box 4209                                        FAX 208-233-2947
Pocatello, ID 83205-4209
Street address: 6702 S. 5th, Pocatello, ID 83204
James L. Simpson, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: idahograininspection@gmail.com

Indianapolis Grain Inspection & Weighing Service, Inc.   317-899-2337
9332 E. 10th Street                                  FAX 317-899-2337
Indianapolis, IN 46229-2505
Ronald Andrews, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: igiws@aol.com

Kankakee Grain Inspection, Inc.                          815-365-2268
P.O. Box 328                                         FAX 815-365-2628
Essex, IL 60935-0328
Street address: 702 North East Street, Essex, IL 60935
Bradford M. Fegan, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: kkkgrain@yahoo.com 

Kansas Grain Inspection Service, Inc.                    785-233-7063
P.O. Box 750077                                        FAX 785-233-7928
Topeka, KS 66675-0077
Street address: 3800 N. W. 14th Street, Topeka, KS 66618
Tom Meyer, President
Randy J. McCormick, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: randy@kansasgrain.com

Keokuk Grain Inspection Service                          319-524-6482
2626 Belmont Road                                    FAX 319-524-4695
Keokuk, IA 52632-9822
William L. Mills, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: Keograin@lisco.com

Lewiston Grain Inspection Service, Inc.                  208-746-0451
1450 3rd Avenue North                                FAX 208-746-5549
Lewiston, ID 83501-1501
Edythe A. Matchey, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: lgis2@aol.com

Lincoln Inspection Service, Inc.                         402-435-4386
P.O. Box 22724                                       FAX 402-435-4389
Lincoln, NE 68542-2724
Street address: 505 Garfield Street, Lincoln, NE 68502
Mark S. Fulmer, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: lismf@neb.rr.com

John R. McCrea Agency, Inc.                              815-589-9955
P.O. Box 166                                         FAX 815-589-9955
Clinton, IA 52733-0166
Street address: 91125 22nd Ave., Fulton, IL 61252
John R. McCrea, President
Jill Lutz Bielema, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: jrmccrea@frontiernet.net 

Midsouth Grain Inspection Service                        901-942-3216
P.O. Box 13302                                       FAX 901-774-9651
Memphis, TN 38113-0302
Street address: 1390 Channel Avenue, Memphis, TN 38113
Gene Cochran, President
Joseph Cupples, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: mphsgrain@aol.com

Michigan Grain Inspection Services, Inc.                 269-781-2711
P.O. Box 465                                         FAX 269-781-4309
Marshall, MI 49068-0465
Street address: 110 High Street, Marshall, MI 49038
Jeffrey C. Keller, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: MichiganGrainCRO@aol.com

Mid-Iowa Grain Inspection, Inc.                          319-363-0239
5435 Waconia Lane SW                                 FAX 319-363-0036
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404-4824
Michael K. Polaski, President
Thomas C. Sloan, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: midiowagrain@yahoo.com

Minot Grain Inspection, Inc.                             701-838-1734
P.O. Drawer B                                        FAX 701-838-3782
Minot, ND 58702-0210
Street address: 1804 Valley Street, Minot, ND 58701-6076
David Thom, President

Mark Einarson, Official Agency Manager

e-mail: motgrins@srt.com 

North Dakota Grain Inspection Service, Inc.              701-293-7420
2601 N. University Dr.                               FAX 701-241-8818
Fargo, ND 58102-1303
Steven J. Adams, President
Michael Adams, Official Agency Manager
homepage: http://www.graininspection.com/
e-mail: mike.adams@graininspection.com 

Northern Plains Grain Inspection Service, Inc.           701-772-2414
P.O. Box 13217                                       FAX 701-738-0612
Grand Forks, ND 58208-3217
Street address: 1110 N. 43th Street, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Paul Bethke, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: info@npgis.com 

Northeast Indiana Grain Inspection, Inc.                 260-724-6939
2405 W 1100 N                                        FAX 260-724-6939
Decatur, IN 46733-8728
Neil Reynolds, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: neigi@mybluelight.com 

Ohio Valley Grain Inspection, Inc.                       812-423-9010
P.O. Box 6532                                        FAX 812-423-9432
Evansville, IN 47719-0532
Street address: 1820 N. St. Joseph Ave., Evansville, IN 47719
Linda Meny, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: lmeny@aol.com

Omaha Grain Inspection Service, Inc.                     402-341-6739
2525 South 13th Street                               FAX 402-341-3662
Omaha, NE 68108-1521
Richard G. Probst, President
Bruce E. Probst, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: beprobst@ogis.biz 

Plainview Grain Inspection and Weighing Service, Inc.    806-293-1364
P.O. Box 717                                         FAX 806-293-1365
Plainview, TX 79073-0717
Street address: 1100 North Broadway Street, Plainview, TX 79072
William P. Davis, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: bdavis_pgis@amaonline.com

D. R. Schaal Agency, Inc.                                641-444-3122
P.O. Box 213                                         FAX 641-444-7292
Belmond, IA 50421-0213
Street address: 219 River Avenue North, Belmond, IA 50421-1034
Lewis D. Schaal, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: drschaal@frontiernet.net 

Sioux City Inspection and Weighing Service Company       712-255-8073
840 Clark Street                                     FAX 712-255-0959
Sioux City, IA 51101-2037
Rick Robinette, President
Tom Dahl, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: scinspw@aol.com

Springfield Grain Inspection, Inc.                       217-522-5233
1301 North Fifteenth Street                          FAX 217-522-5279
Springfield, IL 62702-4132
Glen E. Wallace, President
Carol F. Jirousek, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: sgi2@sbcglobal.net

State Grain Inspection, Inc.                             952-808-8566
12127 Lynn Avenue                                    FAX 952-808-3155
Savage, MN 55378-1475
Steve Duea, President
Daryll Bellin, Official Agency Manager
e-mail: sgisavage@qwestoffice.net
 

Titus Grain Inspection, Inc.                             765-497-2202
1111 East County Road 800 North                      FAX 765-463-3713
West Lafayette, IN 47906-9006
Darwin E. Titus, Official Agency Manager
Nancy Titus, President
e-mail: titusgraininsp@aol.com

Tri-State Grain Inspection Service, Inc.                 513-251-6571
3906 River Road                                      FAX 513-251-6802
Cincinnati, OH  45204-1066
Damon W. Sampson, President and Official Agency Manager
e-mail: tri_state1@fuse.net 

 

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