Christmas Tree AoE Who to Call

Area of Interest	Contact	Phone
General Christmas Tree Information Basic considerations	Jill O'Donnell Pascal Nzokou Russ Kidd	1-231-779-9480 1-517-432-5664 1-989-275-4670
Nutrition Fertilizer recommendations	Jill O'Donnell David Rothstein	1-231-779-9480
Species Selection Genetics Site selection Planting stock	Jill O'Donnell Dan Keathley Paul Bloese Pascal Nzokou Bert Cregg Russ Kidd	1-231-779-9480 1-517-355-0093 1-517-353-2026 1-517-432-5664 1-517-355-5191 1-989-275-4670
Weed Control	Jill O'Donnell Mike Marshall	1-231-779-9480 1-517-355-5191
Shearing	Jill O'Donnell	1-231-779-9480
Insect identification and management	Jill O'Donnell Deb McCullough Norm Myers	1-231-779-9480 1-517-355-7445 1-231-873-2129
Disease identification and management	Jill O'Donnell Dennis Fulbright Norm Myers	1-231-779-9480 1-517-353-4506 1-231-873-2129
Irrigation Water Management Water Reporting	Pascal Nzokou Jill O'Donnell	1-517-432-5664 1-231-779-9480
Live Trees - Pot-n-pot	Bert Cregg	1-517-355-5191
Find a farm Wholesale or choose-n-cut	Marsha Gray - MCTA Jill O'Donnell	1-800-589-TREE 1-231-779-9480
Marketing trees	Jill O'Donnell Pascal Nzokou Marsha Gray - MCTA	1-231-779-9480 1-517-432-5664 1-800-589-TREE
Labor Issues	Vera Bitsch	517 353-9192
Grading	Jill O'Donnell	1-231-779-9480
Harvesting Inventory & Tagging Artificial coloring/Freshness Cutting & Storage	Jill O'Donnell Russ Kidd	1-231-779-9480 1-989-275-4670

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