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THE COMMONAv'EALTH OF R^SSACHUSETTS 

 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



To "the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives: 



In compliance with the provisions of Chapter 128 of the General 

 Laws, I am filing herewith the report of the Department of Agriculture 

 for the period from July 1, 1970 to June 30, 1971. 



Respectfully submitted. 



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Commissioner of Agriculture 



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Board of Agriculture 

 Antone L. Rose, Taiuu^u.^ 



ARTMENT ORGANIZATION 



Earle P. Parsons, Ifadley .^/^r\\\jlSC^ 



Tony Andrews, East Pa;Lr#i|ifci&S^^ 

 Americo CavalMf(lBl?»^&rwood, fJjQp^ 

 Paul N. Fawcett, No^g^SOaAWibgh 

 Lloyd A. Hathaway, Abington 

 Peter A. D'Arrigo, Lexington 



County 



Bristol 



Hampshire 



Barnstable 



Norfolk 



Worcester 



Plymouth 



Middlesex 



Term Expire s 



July, 1971 



July, 1972 



July, 1973 



July, 1974 



July, 1975 



July, 1976 



July, 1977 



Commissioner of Agriculture Nathan Chandler, Sterling Junction 

 Asst . Commissioner of Agriculture Myron A. Maiewski, ^i^ately 



Divisions 



Animal Health 



Dairying & Animal Husbandry 



Fairs 



Markets 



Plant Pest Control 



Poultry & Poultry Products 



Staff Offices 

 Apiary Inspection 



Chief Apiary Inspector 

 Bonding & Licensing of Milk 

 Dealers & Poultry Dealers 



Senior Bonding Investigator 

 Inspection of Mink Farms 



Investigator of Mink Farms 

 Thoroughbred Breeding Program 



Supervisor 



Directors 



Edward M. Dwyer, Weymouth 



J. Peter Griffin, Boston 



E. Gerry Mansfield, Peabody 



Nathaniel Tilden, Scituate 



Peter C. Kuzmiski, Randolph 



Charles F. Shelnut, Somerville 



Harlan E. Glidden, North Beverly 



James T. Walsh, Boston 



Dennis Flynn, Grafton 



Thomas F. Moran, West Roxbury 



State Reclamation Board: 



Edward Wright, Dedham - Chairman 



John J. McColgan, Department of Agriculture 



Harold D. Rose, Department of Public Health 



Charles J. Cannon, Yarmouth, Executive Sec'y of Board 



