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Montana Department of Agriculture

Staff Phone List

Scott Hart Building
(Agriculture/Livestock/Department of Justice)

302 North Roberts, Helena, MT 59601
PO Box 200201, 
Helena, MT 59620-0201

Main Number (406) 444-3144
Fax Number (406) 444-5409
TTY (Telephone Device for the Deaf) 711
Website agr.mt.gov

Director's Office

Scott Hart Bldg., 2nd Floor
Main Phone: (406) 444-3144 Fax: (406) 444-5409

Director,   (406) 444-5440
Deputy Director,   (406) 444-0132
Chief Attorney,   (406) 444-5402
Communications Officer,   (406) 444-3684
Executive Assistant,   (406) 444-3156

Central Services Division

Scott Hart Bldg., 2nd Floor
Main Phone: (406) 444-3144 Fax: (406) 444-5409

Fiscal Services

Chief Financial Officer,   (406) 444-5405
Accountant,   (406) 444-5403
Accountant,   (406) 444-5404
Accountant,   (406) 444-4197
Budget Analyst,   (406) 444-3640

Human Resources

Operations Manager,   (406) 444-9474
Human Resources Generalist,   (406) 444-3145
HR & Office Coordinator,   (406) 444-3144
Human Resource Fax Number (406) 444-0606

Information Technology

Chief Information Officer,   (406) 444-2934
Application Developer & Administrator,   (406) 444-9492
Database Developer & Administrator,   (406) 444-4974
Web Developer & Administrator,   (406) 444-9562

Agricultural Development Division

Scott Hart Bldg., 3rd Floor
Main Phone: (406) 444-2402 Fax: (406) 444-9442

Administrator,   (406) 444-0132

Ag Finance, Trade & Development Bureau

Agriculture Finance, Trade, & Development Bureau Chief,   (406) 444-3571
Grants Manager,   (406) 444-5424
Agricultural Grant Specialist/GTA Program Manager,   (406) 444-0134
Agricultural Grant Specialist/SCBG Program Specialist,   (406) 461-5520
Federal Grants Specialist,   (406) 444-5408
Food and Agriculture Development Specialist,   (406) 444-0248
Food & Agriculture Development Officer,   (Kalispell) (406) 594-3417

Ag Finance

Rural Development, Farm & Ranch Loan Manager,   (406) 444-5420
Hail Insurance Technician,   (406) 444-2402
Hail Customer Service   (406) 444-6265
Hail Insurance Hotline 1-844-515-1571

Trade and Market Development

Market Development Officer,   (406) 444-9126
Marketing Officer,   (Billings) (406) 558-9880
Website www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Montana/

State Grain Laboratory Bureau, Great Falls

821 17th ST N, Great Falls, MT 59401
Main Phone: (406) 452-9561

Director,   (406) 604-7181
Administrative Assistant,   (406) 604-7182
Administrative Specialist,   (406) 604-7183
Lab Coordinator,   (406) 604-7185
Ag Inspector,   (406) 604-7186
Ag Technician,   (406) 604-7184
Ag Inspector,   (406) 604-7187
Ag Inspector,   (406) 604-7189
Ag Technician,   (406) 652-1917
Quality Assurance Specialist,   (406) 604-7190

Plentywood State Grain Lab

119 N. Jackson St., Plentywood, MT 59254
Main Phone: (406) 765-1005

Lab Supervisor,   (406) 765-1005
Ag Technician,   (406) 765-1005
Ag Technician,   (406) 765-1005

Wheat and Barley Bureau, Great Falls

300 Park Drive, S., Suite 104, Great Falls, MT 59403-3024
Main Phone: (406) 761-7732 Fax: (406) 761-7851

Bureau Chief,   (406) 604-7593
Office Administrator,   (406) 604-7589
Accounting Tech,   (406) 604-7590
Marketing Development & Research Director,   (406) 604-7592
Market Development Strategist,   (406) 604-7591
Website montanawbc.com

Agricultural Sciences Division

Scott Hart Bldg., 1st Floor
Main Phone: (406) 444-2944 Fax: (406) 444-9493

Administrator,   (406) 444-9454
Office Coordinator,   (406) 444-2944

Licensing & Registration Unit

Commodity Section Manager, Commodity Dealer / Warehouse Program,   (406) 444-3950
Licensing & Registration Specialist,   (406) 444-0510
Licensing & Registration Specialist,   (406) 444-9421
Licensing & Registration Specialist,   (406) 444-5471
Licensing & Registration Specialist,   (406) 444-3691

Ag Services Bureau

Scott Hart Bldg. 1st Floor, Resource Room 107

Bureau Chief,   (406) 444-9431

Agricultural Services Bureau Field Offices

Field Office - District 1 (Missoula)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
(406) 329-1346
Field Office - District 2 (Bozeman)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
  (406) 587-9067
Field Office - District 3 (Great Falls)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
  (406) 761-0655
Field Office - District 4 (Glasgow)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
  (406) 228-9510
Field Office - District 5 (Billings)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
  (406) 652-3617
Field Office - District 6 (Helena)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
  (406) 444-5953
Field Office - District 7 (Kalispell)
Plant Science Specialist  -   
  (406) 257-9015
Field Office - Lewistown
Vertebrate Pest Specialist  -   
  (406) 538-3004

Pesticide Compliance Section

Pesticide Enforcement & Compliance Supervisor,   (406) 444-6982
Case Review, Worker Protection,   (406) 444-5953

Training & Development Section

Pesticide Training & Development Supervisor,   (406) 444-3676
Education & Outreach Specialist,    (406) 444-5512
Training & Development Specialist,    (406) 444-3732
Vertebrate Pest Specialist,   (406) 538-3004

Noxious Weed Section

State Weed Coordinator,   (406) 444-3140
AgCorps Program Coordinator,   (406) 444-7819
Early Detection, Rapid Response Coordinator,   (406) 444-7880
Noxious Weed Grant Coordinator,   (406) 444-7882

Groundwater Section

Sustainable Agriculture Section Supervisor,   (406) 444-3271
Hydrologist,   (406) 444-5422
Pesticide Container Recycling Technician,   (406) 431-3204

Analytical Laboratory Bureau, Bozeman

McCall Hall, MSU, Bozeman, MT 59717-3620
Main Phone: (406) 577-7917 Fax: (406) 444-7927

Director,   (406) 577-7918
Assistant Lab Director,   (406) 577-7921
Technical Program Manager,   (406) 577-7919
Analytical Chemist,   (406) 577-7924
Analytical Chemist,   (406) 577-7925
Analytical Chemist,   (406) 577-7922
Analytical Chemist,   (406) 577-7926
Senior Feed & Fert Chemist/QAO,   (406) 577-7920

Commodity Services Bureau

Scott Hart Bldg.
Main Phone: (406) 444-3730 Fax: (406) 444-9493

Bureau Chief,   (406) 444-2945
Seed Potato, Anhydrous Ammonia & Produce Program Manager,   (406) 444-5419
Food Safety Manager,   (406) 444-0131
Produce Safety Compliance Specialist,   (406) 444-3001

Field Operations Section,
Feed
& Fertilizer

Commodities Field Operations Section, Seed Program Manager,   (406) 556-4535
Feed & Fertilizer Specialist,   (406) 444-5415

Field Offices

District A: North (Kalispell Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 257-9014
District A: South (Missoula Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 329-1344
District B (Bozeman Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 556-3766
District C: North (Conrad Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 278-9120
District C: South (Great Falls Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 761-0926
District D (Glasgow Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 228-8012
District E: East (Forsyth Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 346-5483
District E: West (Billings Office)
Agricultural Science Specialist -  
  (406) 652-3616

Natural Resources Section

Phyto/CAPS Survey Coordinator,   (406) 444-9066
State Entomologist,   (406) 444-3790
Nursery Specialist, Quarantine,   (406) 444-3428

Organic Section

Organic Program Manager,   (406) 465-7760
Organic Program Specialist,   (406) 465-8305

Pest Management & Hemp Section

Hemp Program Technician,   (406) 444-5430
Ag Field Technician,   (406) 444-5517