
The Department of Agriculture has six offices clustered in two regions (Eastern and Western) across the province to provide services to farmers. Visit one of our regional offices to:
To contact us, call 1-800-279-0825 or the office location nearest you.
Regional Services and Sector Development and Innovation Offices |
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Department of Agriculture, Harlow Building, PO Box 890, 176 College Road, Bible Hill, NS, B2N 5G6 |
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Rachael Cheverie – Director, Regional Services |
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Cell: 902-324-2178 |
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Rebecca Sooksom – Manager, Regional Programming |
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Tel: 902-893-6584 |
Cell: 902-956-4665 |
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Sarah Turner – Manager, Regional Extension |
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Tel: 902-896-4898 |
Cell: 902-324-0776 |
Email: Sarah.Turner@novascotia.ca |
Amy Melmock – Director, Sector Development and Innovation |
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Tel: 902-893-5966 |
Cell: 902-324-3024 |
Email: Amy.Melmock@novascotia.ca |
Paula Putnam – Manager, Innovation |
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Cell: 902-324-2348 |
Email: Paula.Putnam@novascotia.ca |
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Daniel Small – Manager, Sector Development |
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Cell: 902-956-4463 |
Email: Daniel.Small@novascotia.ca |
Eastern Region Halifax, East Hants, Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou, Antigonish, Guysborough, Richmond, Inverness, Victoria, and Cape Breton Counties |
Bible Hill – Harlow Building Office |
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Department of Agriculture, Harlow Building, PO Box 890, 176 College Road, Bible Hill, NS, B2N 5G6 |
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Julia Lindsay – Business Development Officer |
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Cell: 902-324-8784 |
Email: Julia.Lindsay@novascotia.ca |
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Darlene McCallum – Business Opportunity Strategist |
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Tel: 902-896-2207 |
Cell: 902-890-0493 |
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Elizabeth Morgan – Business Resource Specialist |
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Cell: 902-890-6885 |
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Ronald Young – Business Development Program Analyst |
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Cell: 902-698-1545 |
Email: Ronald.Young@novascotia.ca |
Bible Hill Office – Lorraine Building Office |
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Department of Agriculture, Lorraine Building, 74 Research Drive, Suite 114, Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, B6L 2R2 |
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Marie Williams – Administrative Assistant |
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Tel: 902-893-6575 |
Fax: 902-893-2757 |
Email: Marie.Williams@novascotia.ca |
Hema Chopra – Senior Diversity Programming Specialist |
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Tel: 902-893-3645 |
Cell: 902-574-2769 |
Email: Hema.Chopra@novascotia.ca |
Dawn Barrington-Hodgson – Provincial Agricultural Programming Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-893-7495 |
Cell: 902-956-9433 |
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Jacqueline Hoyt – Provincial Agricultural Programming Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-893-5649 |
Cell: 902-897-8715 |
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Daniel Muir – Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-893-6586 |
Cell: 902-890-1787 |
Email: Daniel.Muir@novascotia.ca |
Moussa Sangaré-Ponce – Provincial Agriculture Diversity Programming Specialist |
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Cell: 902-324-9615 |
Antigonish Office |
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Department of Agriculture, 190 Beech Hill Road, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 0B4 |
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Victoria Simpson – Administrative Assistant |
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Tel: 902-863-4705 |
Fax: 902-863-7342 |
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Rhonda MacDougall – Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-863-7501 |
Cell: 902-631-2264 |
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Terri MacPherson – Business Development Officer |
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Cell: 902-870-6927 |
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Adam Wile – Knowledge and Technology Transfer Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-863-7500 |
Cell: 902-870-9428 |
Email: Adam.Wile@novascotia.ca |
Sydney Office |
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Department of Agriculture, |
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Ardith Fillmore – Administrative Assistant |
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Tel: 902-563-2000 |
Fax: 902-563-3435 |
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Marina Gillis – Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-563-2001 |
Cell: 902-578-0786 |
Email: Marina Gillis@novascotia.ca |
Jeff Hennessey – Business Development Officer |
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Tel: 902-563-2418 |
Cell: 902-574-2032 |
Email: Jeff.Hennessey@novascotia.ca |
Gary Koziel – Senior Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-563-2003 |
Cell: 902-565-8132 |
Email: Gary.Koziel@novascotia.ca |
Western Region West Hants, Kings, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth, Digby, and Annapolis Counties |
Kentville Office |
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Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Centre, 32 Main Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N 1J5 |
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Nicole Jamieson – Administrative Assistant |
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Tel: 902-679-6021 |
Fax: 902-670-6062 |
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Rachel Brighton – Business Development Officer |
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Cell: 902-247-4350 |
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Colin Hirtle – Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Cell: 902-599-0619 |
Email: Colin.Hirtle@novascotia.ca |
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Brian MacCulloch – Knowledge and Technology Transfer Coordinator |
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Cell: 902-679-9219 |
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Jeff Wentzell – Senior Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Cell: 902-824-0924 |
Email: Jeff.Wentzell@novascotia.ca |
Lunenburg Office |
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Department of Agriculture, PO Box 6000, 312 Green Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, B0L 2C0 |
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Ross MacNeil – Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Tel: 902-634-7575 |
Cell: 902-521-5409 |
Email: Ross.MacNeil@novascotia.ca |
Cornwallis Office |
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Department of Agriculture, 173 Haida Street, Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, B0S 1H0 |
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Gina Chapelhow – Administrative Assistant |
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Tel: 902-638-2395 |
Fax: 902-638-2389 |
Email: Gina.Chapelhow@novascotia.ca |
Kari Brown – Agriculture Extension Coordinator |
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Cell: 902-223-8085 |
Email: Kari.Brown@novascotia.ca |
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Nicole Burkhard – Business Development Officer |
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Cell: 902-532-8775 |