Organic Certification Cost Share Programs State Agency Points of Contact State Contact Information Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries 1445 Federal Drive, Richard Beard Building Montgomery, AL 36107 Hassey Brooks Alabama Phone: (334) 240-3877 Fax : (334) 240-7190 Email :
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[email protected] Cost Share Website https://foginfo.org/our-programs/cost-share/ NO LONGER PARTICIPATING Hawaii Hawaii Department of Agriculture 1428 South King Street Honolulu, HI 96814-2512 Phone: (808) 973-9593 Kansas Department of Agriculture 1320 Research Park Drive Manhattan, KS 66502 Tori Laird Kansas Phone: (785) 477-6572 Email:
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[email protected] NO LONGER PARTICIPATING Louisiana Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry 5825 Florida Boulevard, Suite 1002 Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333 Maine Debbie Davis Phone: (207) 287-3891 Fax : (207) 287-5576 Email:
[email protected] Page |6 July 27, 2021 Organic Certification Cost Share Programs State Agency Points of Contact State Contact Information Maryland Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401 Molly Gillingham Phone: (410) 841-5769 Fax : (410) 841-2750 Email:
[email protected] Maryland Organic Website: https://mda.maryland.gov/foodfeedquality/Pages/ certified_md_organic_farms.aspx Application Link: https://mda.maryland.gov/foodfeedquality/Documents/Organic/ MDA_DOC_119%20Non-MDA%20Organic%20Certification %20Cost%20Share%20Form.pdf Massachusetts Department of Agriculture 251 Causeway Street, Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-2151 Keri Cornman: Massachusetts Phone: (617) 626-1777 Fax : (617) 626-1850 Email:
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