Agricultural Marketing Conference & Trade Show
February 24-26, 2009
Sturbridge Host Hotel, Sturbridge, MA
TRADE SHOW EXHIBITORS
(as of 2/20/2009)
Bake 'n Joy Foods, Inc.
Booth Number: 49
N. Andover, MA
tlarcom@bakenjoy.com
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www.bakenjoy.com
Product Description: Bake'n Joy Foods is a
leading manufacturer of top quality bakery
products. Offerings include predeposited
frozen batters, doughs, mixes, fillings and
toppings.
Belle Terre Irrigation, Booth #62
Michael Madison
Sodus, NY 14551
315-483-6155
315-483-4064 (fax)
m.madison@hotmail.com
www.dripsupply.com
Farm supplies, irrigation equipment and
packaging supplies.
Berkshire Grown, Booth #53
Barbara Zheutlin
Great Barrington, MA 01230
413-528-0041
413-528-6241 (fax)
info@berkshiregrown.org
www.berkshiregrown.org
Berkshire Grown is a non profit organization
who's mission is to support and promote
locally based agriculture as a vital part of a
healthy Berkshire economy and landscape. We
pursue that mission by creating and
expanding markets for locally grown product
Best Friends Cocoa, Booth #55
Linda Guttman
Arlington, MA 02474
800-761-0035
781-643-2710 (fax)
linda@bestfriendscocoa.com
www.bestfriendscocoa.com
Best Friends Cocoa is 99% fat free, all
natural, kosher certified and comes in these
rich tasting, creamy flavors - Raspberry
Truffle, Marshmallow Cloud, Cinnamon Twist
and Traditional.
Bliss Bros. Dairy, Inc., Booth #73
Tom Raposa
Attleboro, MA 02703
800-622-8789
508-226-6320 (fax)
dairyair53@hotmail.com
www.blissdariy.com
We are a manufacturer and distributor of old
fashioned premium quality ice cream and
other frozen treats. We deliver all over New
England.
Blumenthal & Donahue Agency / Litchfield
Center State Auto, Booth #51
Susan Chiovitti
Litchfield, CT 06759
860-567-8188
schiovitti@patronsgroup.com or
ddonahue01@comcast.net
Litchfield Center State Auto Insurance located
in Litchfield, CT, is celebrating its 175th
Anniversary this year. Specializing in farm
insurance in CT, MA RI and VT, Litchfield is
a leader in providing the proper coverage at
reasonable rates.
Bolga Baskets International, Booth #90
Paul Riley
Medford, OR 92501
541-857-0293
541-857-0294 (fax)
Paul@africanbaskets.biz
www.africanbaskets.biz
Made by farmers, these beautiful baskets are
perfect around the home and farm with
unlimited uses, matching any décor. Fair
trade, green and handmade in many unique
styles, sizes and colors.
Bountiful Pantry, Booth #94
Judy Kales
Nantucket, MA 02554
617-487-8019
judy@bountifulpantry.com
www.bountifulpantry.com
All-natural mixes for soups, chowders, rice
dishes and dips. Each distinctively packaged
with our classic harvest and food designed
labels. Private label options too. Product of
USA.
Berkshire Photovoltaic Services, Booth #32
Steph Burton
Adams, MA 01220
413-743-0152
413-743-4827 (fax)
steph@bpvs.com
www.bpvs.com
Since 1985, the excellence of our PV design,
installation and service work has made BPVS,
Berkshire Photovoltaic Services, the
contractor of choice for residential,
commercial and institutional customers
throughout the Northeast.
Braswell Food Company, Booth #39
Andy Oliver
Statesboro, GA 30459
800-673-9388
912-489-1572 (fax)
andy.oliver@braswells.com
jams, jellies, condiments
Braswell Food Company, Booth #39
Andy Oliver
Statesboro, GA 30459
800-673-9388
www.braswells.com
Preserves, salad dressings, marinades, sauces
Braswell Select, organic ice tea, BBQ sauces,
salsas, mustards, relishes.
BriCins, Inc., Booth #46
Jim Leary
Auburn, MA 01501
508-868-6521
508-832-6675 (fax)
mtlfoods@aol.com
Fry bread.
Calico Cottage, Inc., Booth #27
Deborah Weinstein
Amityville, NY 11701
631-841-2100
631-841-2401 (fax)
dweinstein@calicocottage.com
www.calicocottage.com
Equipment, ingredients and merchandising
concepts for a profitable small space fudge
marketing program.
Central Connecticut CO-OP, Booth #26
Megan Eberly
Manchester, CT 06042
860-649-4523
860-643-5305 (fax)
meberly@cccfeeds.com
www.cccfeeds.com
Offering a full line of feeds and commodities
for all types of livestock, poultry, equine and
companion animals. Available in bulk or 50
lb. bags.
Colrain Mountain Candleworks, Booth #2
Russell Peck
Colrain, MA 01340
413-624-0029
413-624-0029 (fax)
russ@colrainmountaincandleworks.com
www.colrainmountaincandleworks.com
Wholesale soy wax candles. Great fragrances,
no color added. Premium sox wax candles in
votives and 4 sizes of jars. 40+ fragrances.
Perfect for resale in your farm market.
Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture,
Booth #53
Devon Whitney-Deal
South Deerfield, MA 01373
413-665-7100
413-665-7101 (fax)
devon@buylocalfood.com
www.buylocalfood.com
CISA is a community organization comprised
of farmers, consumers & professionals
working together to sustain agriculture and
the unique rural character of our
communities. CISA created the "Be a Local
Hero, Buy Locally Grown" public awareness
campaign.
Connecticut Currant, LLC, Booth #42
Allyn Brown III
Preston, CT 06365
860-889-3766
860-887-3087 (fax)
allyn@maplelane.com
www.connecticutcurrant.com
Connecticut Currant, along with Maple Lane
Farms, the largest grower of black currants in
North America, is using it's Connecticut
Farmland and bottling plant to bring you this
black currant juice. Please stop by and sample
this outstanding juice.
Connecticut Department of Agriculture,
Booth #43-45
Ron Olsen
Hartford, CT 06106
860-713-2503
860-713-2516 (fax)
ronald.olsen@ct.gov
www.ct.gov/doag
Find out what your Department of Agriculture
has to offer! We'll be on hand to answer
questions and distribute literature about
Department programs. Stop by!
Connecticut Farm Risk Management Program University of Connecticut, Booth #3
Norm Bender
Norwich, CT 06360
860-885-2827
860-886-1164 (fax)
norman.bender@uconn.edu
www.ctfarmrisk.uconn.edu
The Connecticut Farm Risk Management
Program provides educational activities for
agricultural producers and advisors
addressing production marketing, financial,
legal and human resource risk management
tools, including crop insurance policies.
Connecticut Women's Agricultural Network,
Booth #75
Trish Manfredi
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
860-657-8157
ctwagn@cox.net
www.ctwagn.com
The Connecticut WAgN helps women succeed
at starting, sustaining, and supporting
agricultural related endeavors through
educational programs and networking
opportunities. The network is connected
through a moderated list-serv and is open to
all.
Cooperative Development Institute, Booth #80
Lynda Brushett
S. Deerfield, MA 01373
603-664-5838
413-665-1275 (fax)
brushett@metrocast.net
www.cdi.coop
Cooperative Development Institute (CDI) is
the Northeast's center for cooperative
business education, training and technical
assistance. CDI's mission is to increase
economic opportunities and benefits by
fostering the growth and success of all types
of cooperatives.
Cooper's Mill, Booth #23
Miriam Cooper
Bucyrus, OH 44820
419-562-4215
419-562-2405 (fax)
info@coopersmill.net
www.coopersmill.net
Apple butter, jam, jelly, no sugar added
spreads, relishes, syrup, seedless jam.
Dawn Food Products, Booth #85
Joe Boschetto
Norwood, MA 02062
508-335-3589
781-762-1512 (fax)
jaboschetto@dawnfoods.com
www.dawnfoods.com
Manufacturer of fine bakery products. Donut
mixes, cake mixes, muffin mixes, fillings,
glazes and icings. Strudels, danish and frozen
products. Complete bakery program.
DEM/Rhode Island Division of Agriculture,
Booth #88, 89
Ron Newman
Providence, RI 02908
401-222-2781, x4518
401-222-6047 (fax)
ron.newman@dem.ri.gov
www.rigrown.ri.gov
Distribute information on Rhose Island grown
products, including brochures and pamphlets.
Dillman Farm, Inc., Booth #57
Cary Dillman
Bloomington, IN 47403
812-825-5525
812-825-4650 (fax)
carydillman@dillmanfarm.com
www.dillmanfarm.com
Manufacturer of all natural fruit butters,
spreads, preserves, jellies, salsas, mustards,
barbecue sauce, sucrose free spreads, hot
apple products. No preservatives or corn
syrups. Specialize in private label.
Dimitria Delights, Inc., Booth #56
Donna Colorio
North Grafton, MA 01536
508-839-3035
508-839-1685 (fax)
donna.colorio@dimitriadelights.com
www.dimitriadelights.com
Frozen food manufacturing company,
specializing in ready to bake, thaw and serve
dessert items.
Eastern States Exposition - Agriculture and
Education Dept., Booth #9
Elena Hovagimian
West Springfield, MA 01089
413-205-5011
413-205-5104 (fax)
aginfo@thebige.com
www.thebige.com/agriculture
The Eastern States Exposition is committed to
providing a showcase for New England
Agriculture to our audience of 1million
fairgoers attending The Big E each
September, hosting an array of competitions
for Wine and Cheese to all major breeds of
livestock.
Empire Packaging Company, Booth #5
Dave Enos
Newburgh, NY 12550
845-566-0600
845-566-0655 (fax)
dave.empire@charter.net
Retail and wholesale packaging and specialty
foods.
Farmer's Choice Foods, Booth #59
Randy Dole
Media, PA 19063
610-499-9477
610-499-9478 (fax)
farmerschoicefoods@comcast.net
Farmer's Choice dedicates itself to providing
the highest quality preserves, jellies, fruit
butters, salad dressings, barbecue sauces,
salsas, mustards, and carmel apple dip
available in private label.
Fieldworks, Booth #7
Paul Peters
Westport, MA 02790
860-428-4846
508-636-9536 (fax)
fieldworksct@yahoo.com
Regional suppliers of agricultural chemicals,
equipment, fertilizer, seed and application.
Offering four locations and serving dairy,
vegetable, fruit and sod productions.
First Pioneer Farm Credit, Booth #35
Mike McPhail
Bedford, NH 03110
603-472-3554
603-472-8048 (fax)
bedford.nh@firstpioneer.com
www.firstpioneer.com
Financial Services
Gardner Pie Company, Booth #74
Kevin Hickernell
Manheim State, PA 17545
717-665-9647
717-665-9651 (fax)
khickernell@att.net
www.gardnerpie.com
Manufactures of 9" & 10" (all natural juice)
fruit pies. Made the old fashioned way, mix
small quantities of dough, only fresh NY
apples and IQF fruit, real sugar and dry
spices. No preservatives or moisture added.
NSA pies, kosher and HACCP Program
Global Gourmet Partners, Booth #39-41
Charlie Kresser
Bridgewater, MA 02324
800-465-5535
508-697-2129 (fax)
charlie@globalgourmetpartners.com
www.globalgourmetpartners.com
Your private label source for specialty foods.
Global Spice Company, Booth #40
Jim Denihan
Thomaston, CT 06787
860-283-6762
www.globalspicecompany.com
Spices, spice blends, rubs, dips, organic
spices, panko breadcrumbs.
Globe Bag Company, Inc., Booth #69
Jeffrey Mann
Woburn, MA 01801
781-935-3311
781-935-8525 (fax)
Jeff@globebag.com
www.globebag.com
Complete line of agricultural and retail
packaging serving the large commercial
grower as well as the local farmstand.
Corrugated cartons and bags of all kinds
(both domestic and imported).
Gourmet Gardens, Booth #40
Kara Hancock
Ruck, TX 75785
800-755-2434
www.gourmetgardens.com
A real working farm, pickled vegetables,
preserved fruits, salsas, specialty olives.
Grotto Associates, Booth #93
Sylvia Barton
Springfield, VT 05156
802-885-3224
(fax)
Bushel, other baskets; Personalize mugs;
Vegware - bio-degradable plates, cups and
flatware; herb dips.
Harris Seeds, Booth #28
Mark Greene
Rochester, NY 14624
800-544-7938
585-295-3609 (fax)
growers@harrisseeds.com
www.harrisseeds.com
Harris Seeds carries a full line of vegetable
and flower seeds. We are also brokers for 12
plug and liner growers.
High Mowing Organic Seeds, Booth #97
Gwenael Engelskirchen
Wocott, VT 05880
802-472-6174
802-472-3201 (fax)
gwenael@highmowingseeds.com
www.highmowingseeds.com
High Mowing Organic Seeds is an
independent, family-owned, 100% organic
seed company dedicated to providing high
quality seeds and a diverse selection of
varieties that thrive under organic conditions.
Kruger's Family Farm, Inc., Booth #1
Susan Campbell
Portland, OR 97231
503-621-3484
866-334-4361 (fax)
baskets@krugersbaskets.com
www.krugersfarm.com
Handmade baskets from Africa. Perfect for
farmstands and farm markets, as well as
fundraisers for farmers' market associations.
Made by farmers in Africa. Sold by a farmer
in Oregon.
Hillside Orchard Farms, Booth #64
Kiley Houston
Tiger, GA 30576
706-782-4995
706-782-7848 (fax)
kiley@hillsideorchard.com
www.hillsideorchard.com
Producers of Jams, Jellies, ciders, pickles,
relishes, private label available, value added
services.
Land for Good, Booth #38
Bob Bernstein
Keene, NH 03431
603-357-1600
bobb@landforgood.org
www.landforgood.org
We help families and organizations plan for,
manage and pass on working lands and we
foster professional and community networks,
public awareness and policies to keep New
England's working lands working.
HW Produce Supply, Booth #92
Jim Paterson
Sullivan, OH 44880
419-736-2117
419-736-2117 (fax)
hwgreen100@aol.com
Food grade plastic produce boxes, organic
and non-organic chemicals, pumps,
generators, corn furnace and utility vehicles,
AGGRAND natural fertilizer, AMSOIL,
natural forces sucrashield.
King's AgriSeeds, LLC, Booth #34
Tom Adams
Ronks, PA 17572
607-423-2081
607-849-7871 (fax)
thomasd@frontiernet.net
King's AgriSeeds, LLC is a wholesale
agronomic seed company. King's offers an
organic line and conventional seeds such as
alfalfa, clover, tall fescue, ryegrass, timothy,
brome and other unique mixtures.
Lehi Valley Trading co., Booth #41
Tab Judd
Mesa, AZ 85215
480-962-5017
480-461-1804 (fax)
tab@lehivalley.com
Dried fruits, nuts, candy, popcorn, snacks,
trail mixes, holiday candy, nostalgic candy.
Lehi Valley Trading Company, Booth #
Tab Judd
Mesa, AZ 85215
480-962-5017
www.lehivalley.com
MA Office of Dispute Resolution and Public
Collaboration, Booth #58
Loraine Della Porta
Boston, MA 02125
617-287-4048
617-287-4049 (fax)
loraine.dellaporta@umb.edu
www.umb.edu/modr
MODR is certified by the USDA to administer
an Agricultural Mediation Program for the
Commonwealth's Ag. Community to address
pressing needs (financial or other problems)
arising on a daily basis.
Maine Department of Agriculture, Food and
Rural Resources, Booth #37
Fred Lunt, Jr.
Augusta, ME 04333
207-287-7634
207-287-5576 (fax)
fred.lunt@maine.gov
www.maine.gov/agriculture
Massachusetts Association of Roadside Stands and
Pick-Your-Own, Booth #95
Lynn Hartman
Barre, MA 01005
978-355-2015
978-355-0162 (fax)
hartmansherb@hotmail.com
www.massfarmstands.org
Representing Massachusetts farmstands
website. Brochure to get consumers to buy at
farmstands and visit local farms.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural
Resources, Booth #52
Mary Jordan
Boston, MA 02114
617-626-1750
617-626-1850 (fax)
mary.jordan@state.ma.us
www.mass.gov/agr
The Department will offer information on its
programs, grants and workshop opportunities,
along with "MassGrown" promotional
materials.
Massachusetts Farm to School Project, Booth #68
Kelly Erwin
Amherst, MA 01002
413-256-2160
kelerwin@localnet.com
The Massachusetts Farm to School Project
provides technical assistance to
Massachusetts farmers to increase local
procurement in schools and colleges across
the state.
Massachusetts Local Food Coop, Booth #96
Kelley O'Connor
Sterling, MA 01564
978-422-7669
kelleyoconnor@gmail.com
www.masslocalfoodcoop.org
The Mass. Local Food Coop will be an online
shopping cart which connects consumers with
local farmers and food producers, providing a
distribution/delivery service. Our goal is to
launch in April, 2009.
Massachusetts Partnership for Food Safety and
Defense Education, Booth #16
Rita Brennan Olson
Malden, MA 02148
781-338-6481
781-338-3399 (fax)
rbrennanolson@doe.mass.edu
www.mafoodsafetyeducation.info
Through its website and member
organizations, we provide free access to
science-based information, education and
training resources for basic food safety
principles and topics from farm to table. Most
information is available in multiple
languages.
Metspeed Label Company, Booth #41
Bob Reeder
Hatboro, PA 19040
888-886-0638
www.metspeedlabel.com
Full service pressure sensitive label
manufacturer, labels, label printers, ribbons.
Nationwide Agribusiness, Booth #86
James Keane
Des Moines, IA 50391
860-808-8106
866-545-3579 (fax)
keanej@nationwide.com
www.nationwideagribusiness.com
Property and Casualty insurance for
agribusiness.
NESEED/DP Seeds, Booth #4
Warren Shepard
Hartford, CT 06120
860-724-1240
860-724-1273 (fax)
mailus2@verizon.net
www.neseed.com
Vegetable and Flower seed. Rackpack and
grower sales.
New England Country Bakers, Booth #22
Lawrence Nadien
Watertown, CT 06795
860-945-9994
860-945-9996 (fax)
info@newenglandcountrybakers.com
www.newenglandcountrybakers.com
A family owned and operated commercial
bakery specializing in all natural pies and
cakes for farm markets, orchards, road-side
markets, and pick-your-own operations. From
our kitchen to yours.
New England Ice Cream, Booth #24
Kim Imbornone
Taunton, MA 02780
800-762-1552, x2013
774-961-2097 (fax)
kimborone@neicc.com
Distributor of branded ice cream products, as
well as beverages and snacks throughout MA,
RI, CT and NH. Also, full service vending
machines available.
New England Small Farms Institute, Booth #91
Judith Gillan
Belchertown, MA 01007
413-323-4531
413-323-9594 (fax)
jgillan@smallfarm.org
www.smallfarm.org
NESFI's decision-making and research tools
for new farmers prepare them for the
strongest possible start-up in a business that
is ackowledged as high-risk. Exploring the
Small Farm Dream and the Small Farm
Planner are the planning tools of choice
New Hampshire Department of Agriculture,
Markets and Food, Booth #63
Gail McWilliams Jellie
Concord, NH 03302
603-271-3788
603-271-1109 (fax)
gmcwilliam@agr.state.nh.us
www.agriculture.nh.gov
The mission of the NH Dept. of Agriculture is
to promote agriculture in the public interest
and to serve farmers and consumers in the
marketplace. The Department assures safe
and healthy food supplies and develops
markets for New Hampshire's farmers.
NexAmp, Inc., Booth #76
Don O'Neil
North Andover, MA 01845
978-688-2700, x714
doneil@nexamp.com
www.nexamp.com
Nexamp is a turnkey energy and cabon
reduction systems integrator that designs and
maintains clean energy (solar, wind, efficient
heating and cooling, and geothermal) and
energy management systems, serving
residential, commercial and government
clients.
NOFA, Booth #61
Bill Duesing
Stevenson, CT 06491
203-888-5146
203-888-9280 (fax)
bill@ctnofa.org
www.nofa.org, www.ctnofa.org,
www.nofamass.org
NOFA chapters provide educational
publications, conferences, workshops and onfarm trainings as well as marketing support
and advocacy for organic and sustainable
farms and land care professionals.
OESCO Inc., Booth #77
Sukie Kindwall
Conway, MA 01341
413-369-4335
413-369-4331 (fax)
skindwall@oescoinc.com
www.oescoinc.com
OESCO, Inc. is a leading distributor of
equipment, hand tools and supplies to growers
specializing in pruning, spraying and cider
making, featuring a new European bladder
press and a new OESCO apple grinder.
Perfect for roadside markets.
North Woods Animal Treats, Booth #81
Jean McCarthy
Keene, NH 03431
877-692-6928
877-592-6928 (fax)
sales@northwoodsanimaltreats.com
www.northeastanimaltreats.com
All natural dog treats baked by hand in small
batches. All the ingredients are human grade
and sourced in the United States. Parmesan
Moose, peanut butter bears, peppermint pines
and trail mix. Treats come in a handmade,
unfinished pine display case.
Oxbo International Corporation, Booth #84
John Riley
Byron, NY 14422
585-548-2655, x230
585-548-2599 (fax)
jriley@oxbocorp.com
www.oxbocorp.com
Fresh market sweet corn and green bean
harvesters.
Northeast Harvest, Booth #54
James O'Brien
Topsfield, MA 01983
978-887-5000
jobrien@topsfieldfair.org
The Massachusetts Buy Local Organizations
(Berkshire Grown, CISA, Northeast Harvest
and SEMAP) work collaboratively across the
state to promote local farms and foods.
Northeast SARE, Booth #6
David Holm
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-0471
nesare@uvm.edu
www,uvm.edu/~nesare
Northeast SARE offers grants to farmers,
researchers, extension, NRCS, and others
active in the agricultural community to
support projects that explore new ideas in
sustainable agriculture.
Premier Marketing Group, Booth #47
Rick Dosedlo
Manchester, ME 04351
207-622-6767
207-623-2380 (fax)
rickyd@pmginc.biz
www.pmginc.biz
Helping our clients deliver their message for
over 25 years. Promotional items - Outreach
tools - Nutritional Education
Raindrop Farm (MC Cutcheons), Booth #15
Jim Lowry
Eaton, NY 13334
315-837-4956
315-655-9339 (fax)
thelowryfamily@frontiernet.net
Fruit speads, preserves, jellies, fruit butters,
condiments, salad dressings, honey, maple
products, candles, bath salts, soap, dried
fruits, and trail mixes, Adirondack and
Cypress furniture.
RecycleBank, Booth #87
Sandra Newfield
New York, NY 10010
508-309-8784
212-504-2838 (fax)
snewfield@recyclebank.com
www.recyclebank.com
RecycleBank is a rewards program that
motivates people to recycle. It does this by
quickly and easily measuring the amount of
material each home recycles and then
converting that activity into RecycleBank
Reward Points that can be used at hundreds of
Resource Management, Inc., Booth #50
Sharon Trudci
Ashland, NH 03217
603-536-8900
603-536-8998 (fax)
rmiadmin@rmirecycles.com
www.rmirecycles.com
RMI manages beneficial utilization programs
throughout New England for agronomic and
industrial use. RMI recycles residuals to the
benefit of both the generators and users of
those materials.
Rhode Island Center for Agriculture Promotion &
Education, Booth #29
Stu Nunnery
Providence, RI 02940
401-213-6420
ricape@cox.net
www.rifarmways.org
RICAPE is an independent 501 (c3) non-profit
that conducts professional development
programs, provides technical assistance and
an array of professional services and
promotional activities on behalf of Rhode
Island farmers.
RJW Automated Squash Peeling Machines,
Booth #36
Ronald Widelo
N. Hatfield, MA 01066
413-320-6195
413-247-5086 (fax)
info@butternutpeeler.com
www.butternutpeeler.com
Made of washdown stainless steel, it peels 305
llbs/hour based on 3 - 3 1/2 lb squash. 97%
product yield.The automated peeler removes
only outer skin, giving you high quality eye
appeal and added profit. No air, No water
required. Runs off 110V outlet.
Sidehill Farm, Booth #25
Kelt Naylor
Brattleboro, VT 05302
802-254-2018
802-254-3381 (fax)
keltn@hotmail.com
A family business for 25 years specializing in
Vermont maple jams and toppings. Over 30
different products in multiple package sizes.
Private label service provided.
Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural
Partnership, Booth #54
Sarah Kelley
East Wareham, MA 02748
508-295-2212, x50
508-295-6387 (fax)
info@semaponline.org
www.semaponline.org
The Massachusetts Buy Local Organizations
(Berkshire Grown, CISA, Northeast Harvest
and SEMAP) work collaboratively across the
state to promote local farms and foods.
Stanley Paper Co Inc., Booth #48
Matt Jasinski
Albany, NY 12206
518-489-1131
mjasinski@csdsl.net
Distributor of wholesale and retail items for
farmstands and markets
Stanton Equipment Inc., Booth #10
Rick Blauvelt
East Windsor, CT 06088
860-623-8296
860-627-9832 (fax)
marketingew@stantoneq.com
www.stantoneq.com
Stanton Equipment Inc. is a three store John
Deere dealer covering Rhode Island,
Connecticut and Southern Massachusetts. We
also carry planters, cultivators, transplanters
and sorts of other vegetable equipment.
Sweetest Memories, Booth #33
Lyn Jedraszek
Pelham, NH 03076
603-365-0910
603-386-6055 (fax)
sweetestmemories@comcast.net
www.sweetestmemories.com
Homemade fudge, specialty chocolates,
corporate gifts, holiday gifts. Wholesale
opportunities for most products!
Targit Sales Associates, Booth #66
Tim Polak
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
908-874-3362
908-874-4243 (fax)
tim@targitsales.com
www.targitsales.com
Packaging supplies, produce bags, pie boxes,
bakery packaging, custom imprinted bags,
boxes and labels. Bio-degradable plastic
bags.
Taylor Freezer of New England, Booth #72
Bob Gallagher
Norwood, MA 02062
781-551-4450
781-551-4410 (fax)
sales@taylornewengland.com
www.taylornewengland.com
Authorized distributor of Taylor Freezer ice
cream machines, ISA gelato cabinets,
flavorburst and broaster chicken.
Tew Mfg Corp., Booth #90
Hank Tew
Pennfield, NY 14526
800-380-5839
585-586-6083 (fax)
tewmfg@aol.com
Manufacturing fruit and vegetable cleaning
and sizing equipment and parts, including
sponge drying donuts and protective padding.
Tew also sells vegetable seed planters.
The Rite Package Company, Booth #31
Jack Hurst, Sr.
Dudley, MA 01571
888-842-2183
508-943-4514 (fax)
theritepackageco@aol.com
www.theritepackage.com
Wholesale and retail specialty packaging to
the Agricultural Community and Roadside
Stands.
U.S. Apple Association, Booth #21
Todd Hultquist
Vienna, VA 22182
703-442-8850
703-790-0845 (fax)
thultquist@usapple.org
www.usapple.org
National Association representing the U.S.
apple industry in terms of legislative and
regulatory concerns, consumer education,
apple-health research and crisis management.
USDA Farm Service Agency, Booth #71
Tom Smiarowski
Amherst, MA 01002
413-253-4540
413-253-4540 (fax)
thomas.smiarowski@ma.usda.gov
www.fsa.usda.gov
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA)
Administers a variety of programs for
agricultural producers, including natural
disaster assistance programs, along with a
variety of agricultural loan programs.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service,
Booth #60
Diane Baedeker Petit
Amherst, MA 01002
413-253-4371
413-253-4375 (fax)
diane.petit@ma.usda.gov
www.ma.nrcs.usda.gov
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation
Service (NRCS) is a federal agency that works
hand-in-hand with farmers to improve and
protect their soil, water and other natural
resources.
USDA Rural Development, Booth #70
Richard Burke
Amherst, MA 01002
413-253-4319
413-253-4347 (fax)
dick.burke@ma.usda.gov
www.rurdev.usda.gov
USDA Rural Development provides loan and
grant assistance to farmers and small
businesses in general in rural areas for
energy efficiency and renewable energy
generation systems.
USDA-AMS Transportation and Marketing,
Booth #78
Gerald Berney
Washington, DC 20250
202-720-8050
202-690-0031 (fax)
gerald.berney@usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov
Transporation and marketing performs
research and technical assistance in support
of small and medium agricultural producers.
It administers the Farmers' Market Promotion
Program (FMPP) and Federal State
Marketing Progam (FSMIP) grants,
USDA-New England Agricultural Statistics
Service, Booth #8
Gary Keough
Concord, NH 03234
603-227-3129
603-225-1434 (fax)
gary-keough@nass.usda.gov
www.nass.usda.gov/nh
Fact finders of Agriculture. Your source for
timely, accurate, and useful statistics of New
England Agriculture
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Booth #67
Steve Justis
Montpelier, VT 05620
802-828-3827
802-828-3831 (fax)
steve.justis@state.vt.us
www.vermontagriculture.com
The VT Agency of Agriculture provides
marketing and business development
assistance, as well as assistance with
technical and regulatory issues for farmers,
food processors and agriculture related
individuals and organizations.
VisitNewEngland.Com, Booth #83
Jonathan Howe
Warwick, RI 02886
401-921-3000
401-921-3222 (fax)
jonathan@visitnewengland.com
www.visitnewengland.com
VisitNewEngland.Com is the region's leading
travel and tourism website. Our 3 million
viewers use our pages to find family activities;
distinct food and dining venues; and special
New England events and activities.
Wafler Nursery, Booth #65
Bill Pitts
Wolcott, NY 14590
315-594-2399
315-594-8829 (fax)
info@waflernursery.com
www.waflernursery.com
Nursery stock of apples and sour cherries.
Also orchard supplies and pica pruners.
Wheeler Sugarworks, Inc., Booth #30
Stephen Wheeler
Westfield, VT 05874
802-744-2095
802-744-2092 (fax)
wheeler@jedsmaple.com
www.jedsmaple.com or www.nekmc.com
Home of Jed's Maple Products, Northeast
Mustard Co., Rabbi's Roots and Lowell Mtn.
Mills Pancake Mix. We offer a complete line
of award winning maple specialty food, all
natural mustards and condiments, horseradish
and pancake mix