​Contact and Resources

Agricultural Business Development Center Staff

Phil Stober – Division Chief for Economic Development & Director ABDC
Morgan Sheffield – Grants Manager
Michele Brookins – Administrative Assistant

Contact us: RA-AgBusiness@pa.gov

Agricultural Business Development Center Advisory Board

 Russell C. Redding - Secretary, PA Department of Agriculture

Jared Grissinger – Governors Action Team, PA Department of Community & Economic Development

Richard Roush – Dean, Penn State College of Agricultural Science

Dwight Rohrer – Senior V.P., Bank of Bird-in-Hand

Crystal Standish – Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Ag Choice Farm Credit

Paul Semmel – Dairy Farm Owner/Operator & Conservation Districts Representative

Dr. David Wolfgang – Large Herd Animal Veterinarian; Retired PA State Veterinarian

Chris Sigmund – President, TeamAg, Inc.

Mike Volinskie – Manager, MSC Business Services

Lamar King – Financial Advisor, Bare Wealth Advisors

Morgan Livingston - 5th Generation Farmer, Mahoning Creek Farm

Jennifer Denchak Wetzel – Attorney, Mette, Evans & Woodside