Board

Executive Board Members

Meriruth Cohenour

President

 Director of Market Development 

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry 

2800 N. Lincoln Blvd. 

Oklahoma City, OK 73105 

Phone: (405) 488-7532

meriruth.cohenour@ag.ok.gov  

Dillon Davidson

1st Vice President

Senior Trade Officer 

Nevada Department of Agriculture 

405 S. 21st Street 

Sparks, NV 89431 

Phone: (775) 386-5599

ddavidson@agri.nv.gov  

 

 

Rob Davenport

2nd Vice President

Director of Marketing and Development 

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services 

102 Governor Street Room 323 

Richmond, VA 23219 

Phone: (804) 786-5447

robert.davenport@vdacs.virginia.gov  

Lindsay Baerwald

Secretary

Director of Marketing and Outreach

Texas Department of Agriculture

1700 N. Congress Avenue

Austin TX 78701

Phone: (512) 574-6989

lindsay.baerwald@texasagriculture.gov  

Joe Atchison III

Treasurer

Assistant Secretary 

New Jersey Department of Agriculture 

200 Riverview Plaza 

Trenton, NJ 08611 

Phone: (609) 913-6520

joe.atchison@ag.nj.gov  

Rianne Ham

Member-At-Large

Manager, International Marketing 

Washington State Department of Agriculture 

P.O. Box 42560 

Olympia, WA 98504-2560 

Phone: (360) 915-3741

rianne.ham@agr.wa.gov 

Postal Address

c/o Lindsay Baerwald

Director of Marketing and Outreach

Texas Department of Agriculture 

1700 N. Congress Avenue

Austin, Texas 78701 

Phone: (512) 574-6989

Lindsay.Baerwald@TexasAgriculture.gov