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Division of Agricultural Resource Development
Maine Dept. of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
28 State House Station
90 Blossom Lane, Deering Bldg. AMHI Complex
Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Telephone: (207) 287-3491
TTY Users Call Maine Relay 711
Fax: (207) 287-7548

The Emergency Food Assistance Program
Maine Dept. of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
333 Cony Road
Augusta, Maine 04330
Telephone: (207) 287-7513
TTY Users Call Maine Relay 711
Fax: (207) 287-7524

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Staff Directory

Name Position Phone Email
Michelle Webb Director of Market Development (207) 287-3494 michelle.t.webb@maine.gov
Gustav Nelson TEFAP, Program Director (207) 287-7513 gustav.nelson@maine.gov
G Cherichello Senior FarmShare Manager (207) 446-5550 g.cherichello@maine.gov
Anne Trenholm Agricultural Promotions Coordinator (207) 287-7620 anne.trenholm@maine.gov
Lucas Knowles Agricultural Promotions Coordinator (207) 557-2274 lucas.p.knowles@maine.gov
Brittany Peats Institutional Market Development Coordinator (207) 592-3170 brittany.peats@maine.gov
Jane Kirsling Contract and Grant Manager (207) 331-0214 jane.kirsling@maine.gov
Patrick Madden Emergency Food Coordinator (207) 287-7515 patrick.madden@maine.gov
Jimmy Durda Emergency Food Manager (207) 287-7513 james.durda@maine.gov
Mariam Taleb, Ph.D Farm Viability & Farmland Protection Specialist (207) 592-0640 Mariam.Taleb@maine.gov
Jessica Routhier Contract and Grant Manager   jessica.a.routhier@maine.gov
Matthew Boucher, Ph.D, LSS State Soil Scientist (207) 215-5569 matthew.boucher@maine.govv