Latest edition of agriculture resource directory available

October 6, 2005

This year's edition of the Oregon Agricultural Resources Directory, a guide that contains comprehensive contact information for numerous agricultural organizations and agencies that is produced by the Oregon Department of Agriculture, is now available.

The 140-page directory includes organization names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses and contact persons for a variety of entities. It includes information for the Oregon Department of Agriculture, other selected government agencies, Oregon Commodity Commissions, statewide farm bureaus, soil and water conservation districts, Oregon State University agricultural resources and various producer groups.

Copies of the guide can be purchased at a cost of $5 each by mail order from the Oregon Department of Agriculture, 635 Capitol St. N.E., Salem, OR 97301-2532. Payments by check or money order must accompany all handbook orders. An order form is also available online at http://oregon.gov/ODA/ docs/pdf/form_ard.pdf or call the ODA at (503) 986-4550.