Michigan Agricultural Commodity Organizations

Great Lakes Sugar Beet Growers
Association
Mr. Dick Leach
4800 Fashion Square Blvd., #485
Saginaw, MI 48604
TEL:(517) 792-1531
FAX: (517) 792-7165

Michigan Allied Poultry Industries
Mr. Bud Search, Executive Director 
St Martins Point Road 
HC 47, Box 6270 
Hessel, MI 49745 
TEL: (906)484-2502 
FAX: (906)484-2753 
E-mail: bsearch@northernway.net

Michigan Apple Committee
Mr. Mark Arney, Secretary/Manager 
12800 Escanaba Drive, Suite B 
DeWitt, MI 48820 
TEL: (517)669-8353 
FAX: (517)669-9506 
< http://michiganapples.com

Michigan Asparagus and Plum Advisory Board
Mr. Perry DeKryger, Exec. Director 
12800 Escanaba Dr, Suite A 
PO Box 900 
Dewitt, MI 48820 
TEL: (517)669-4250 
FAX: (517)669-4251 
< http://www.asparagus.org >

Michigan Association of Timberman
Mr. Peter Grieves, Executive Director 
201 W John Street 
Newberry, MI 49868 
TEL: (906)293-3236 
FAX: (906)293-5444 
< http://www.timbermen.org/ >

Michigan Bean Commission
Mr. Bob Green, Director 
1031 S US 27 
St. Johns, MI 48879 
TEL: (517)224-1361 
FAX: (517)224-6374 
E-mail:mbc@mintcity.com
http://www.michiganbean.org >

Michigan Beef and Veal Industry Commission
Ms. Kathleen Hawkins, Executive Director 
2145 University Park Drive, Suite 300 
Okemos, MI 48864 
TEL: (517)347-0911 
FAX: (517)347-0919 
E-mail: mibeef@aol.com
< http://www.mibeef.org

Michigan Blueberry Growers Association
Mr. Kirk McCreary, General Manager
04726 County Rd. 215
P.O. Drawer B 
Grand Junction, MI 49056
TEL:(616) 434-6791
FAX: (616) 434-6997
E-mail: mbgblues@cybersol.com
E-mail: lkelley@blueberries.com
< http://www.blueberries.com>

Michigan Cattlemen's Association
Kathleen Hawkins Executive Director 
2145 University Park Drive Suite 300 
Okemos, MI 48864 
TEL: (517) 347-8117 
FAX: (517) 347-0919
E-mail: micattlemen@aol.com
< http://www.micattlemen.org/ >

Michigan Celery Promotion Cooperative
Mr. Duane Frens, General Manager 
PO Box 306 
5009 40th Ave 
Hudsonville, MI 49426 
TEL: (616)669-1250 
FAX: (616)669-2890 

Michigan Cherry Committee
Ms. Jane Baker 
PO Box 30285 
Lansing, MI 48909 
TEL: (517)669-4264 
FAX: (517)669-3354 
< http://www.cherrymkt.org

Michigan Corn Marketing Committee
Mr. Keith Muxlom, Executive Director 
504 South Creyts Rd, Suite A 
Lansing, MI 48917
TEL: (517)323-6600 
FAX: (517)323-6601 
http://www.micorn.org >

Michigan Dairy Market Program
Ms. Cheryl J. Thomas 
PO Box 8002 
Novi, MI 48376-8002 
TEL: (248)474-6672 extension 210 
FAX: (248)474-0924 Attn: Cheryl 
http://www.mimilk.com >

Michigan Agriculture Association
Mr. Robert Baldwin, President 
19465 200th Avenue 
Big Rapids, MI 49307 
TEL: (616)796-2284 
FAX: (616)796-2284 (dial manually) 

Michigan Fish Producers Association
Mike Casey, President 
805 Range Street 
Manistique, MI 49854 
TEL: (906)341-5279 
Peter Hermis 
TEL: (906)644-2433 
FAX: (906)644-2019 

Michigan Floral Association
Ms. Marcia Gray, Executive Vice President 
5815 Executive Drive, Suite B 
PO Box 24065 
Lansing, MI 48909 
TEL: (517)394-2900 
FAX: (517)394-3011 
< http://www.michiganfloral.org

Michigan Grape and Wine Industry Council
Linda Jones, Program Manager 
PO Box 30017 
Lansing, MI 48909 
TEL: (517)373-1104 
FAX: (517)335-7071 
< http://www.michiganwines.com

Michigan Grape Society
Mr. Ed Kerlikowske, President 
8191 US 31 
Berrien Springs, MI 49103 
TEL: (616)471-7486 
FAX: (616)471-2304 

Michigan Maple Syrup Producers Association
Mr. Larry Gearhart, President 
PO Box 463 
201 East St 
Olivet, MI 49076 

Michigan Mint Committee
Mr. Tomm Irrer, Secretary 
4507 Francis Rd 
St Johns, MI 48879 
TEL: (517)224-7685 
FAX: (517)224-7685 (dial manually) 

Michigan Onion Committee
Mr. Jerry Campbell, Manager 
PO Box 23218 
Lansing, MI 48909 
TEL: (517)323-7000 
FAX: (517)323-6556 

Michigan Peach Sponsors
Mr. Don Baiers, President 
7980 Territorial Rd. 
Watervliet, MI 49098 
TEL: (616)463-3351 
FAX: (616)463-7015 
http://www.michiganpeach.org >

Michigan Pork Producers Association
Mr. Sam Hines, State Executive 
4801 Willoughby Road Suite 5 
Holt, MI 48842 
TEL: (517)699-2145 
FAX: (517)699-2233 
E-mail: miporkasso@aol.com

Michigan Potato and Carrot Industry
Mr. Ben Kudwa, Executive Director 
Commission 
13109 Schavey Road, Suite 7 
DeWitt, MI 48820 
TEL: (517)669-8377 
FAX: (517)669-1121 
E-mail: mipotato@aol.com 

Michigan Red Tart Cherry Advisory Board
Mr. Ken Nye, Executive Secretary 
P.O. Box 23218 
Lansing, MI 48909 
TEL: (517)323-7000 extension 2020 
FAX: (517)323-6556 

Michigan Soybean Committee
Mr. Keith Reinholt, Executive Director 
PO Box 287 
Frankenmuth, MI 48734 
TEL: (517)652-3294 
FAX: (517)652-3296 
E-mail: reinholt@michigansoybean.org
< http://www.michigansoybean.org/

Michigan Special Fed Veal Committee
Mrs. Nancy Johnson, Executive Director 
PO Box 762 
Okemos, MI 48864 
TEL: (517)432-2481 
MSU campus 
TEL: (517)353-9758 

Michigan State Horticulture Society
Lynn Sage 
PO Box 63 
Morrice, MI 48857 
TEL: (517)625-6227 
FAX: (517)625-5588 
E-mail: hortshow@aol.com

Monitor Sugar Beet Growers, Inc.
Mr. William Bortel, Executive Secretary 
849 West Gilford Road, Route 7 
Caro, MI 48723 
TEL: (517)673-3406 
FAX: (517)673-4325 

United Dairy Industry of Michigan
Mr. Nick Bellows, Chief Executive Officer 
2163 Jolly Road 
Okemos, MI 48864 
TEL: (517)349-8923 
FAX: (517)349-6218 


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