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Marketing & Development Division
"Bringing the Agriculture of West Virginia to the World"
Jean
Smith, Director
Dwayne
O'Dell, Assistant Director
Dan
Woodrum, Assistant Director
Connie
J. Tolley, Executive Assistant
Birdie Wood, Staff Assistant
The Marketing & Development Division is a multi-disciplinary
division within the Department of Agriculture which is responsible
for the promotion of West Virginia agricultural products and commodities,
economic development and the operation of state owned farms.

Apiary Program
Business Expansion
Food Distribution Program
Fruit & Vegetable Inspection
Global Marketing
Licensing
Livestock Marketing
Marketing Assistance
Market
News
New Business Development
Our Farms
West Virginia Grown Program
Staff Directory (contact us)
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Melissa Beller, Marketing Specialist
mhudson@wvda.us
Tracy Fitzsimmons, Livestock Marketing Specialist
tfitzsimmons@wvda.us
Debra Gard, Marketing Specialist - Special Promotions
dgard@wvda.us
Teresa Halloran, Marketing Specialist-Foods
thalloran@wvda.us
Cynthia Martel, Marketing Specialist
cmartel@wvda.us
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APIARY PROGRAM
Paul E. Poling, Apiary Specialist
ppoling@wvda.us
Wade Stiltner, Apiary Inspector
wstiltner@wvda.us
Enforce the provisions of The West Virginia Apiary Law as follows:
- Conduct the annual registration of all in-state beekeepers.
- Survey and inspect apiaries for diseases and parasites.
- Recommend treatment of diseased or infested colonies.
- Enforce all state apiary quarantines.
- Provide sterilization service for diseased colonies.
- Provide information and education on all aspects of honeybees
to beekeepers and the general public.
- Promote the beekeeping industry in West Virginia.
Resource Information
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