Where to Direct Calls at the MDA
Montana Department of Agriculture Pesticide Licensing, Registration, and Training Program
License Renewal and Questions
- Phone tree main line: (406) 444-4900
- Primary: Kyra Allison-Wright, (406) 444-3691
- Secondary: Nancy Edwards, (406) 444-9421
MDA Specific Training - Initial Core, Recertification Training, Training Registration
- Primary: Beth Thomas, (406) 444-3732
- Secondary: Matt Deaton, (406) 444-3676
Training Credits, Continuing Education
- Primary: Lori Leaf, (406) 444-5512
- Secondary: Beth Thomas, (406) 444-3732
Course Approvals, Attendance Reporting
- Primary: Lori Leaf, (406) 444-5512
- Secondary: Matt Deaton, (406) 444-3676
Help Finding a License Number
- Primary: Kyra Allison-Wright, (406) 444-3691
- Secondary: Lori Leaf, (406) 444-5512
Trouble Accessing Pesticide Account in MTPlants
- Primary: Kyra Allison-Wright, (406) 444-3691
- Secondary: Rylie Warren, (406) 444-5471
Pesticide Manual Purchases
- Primary: Beth Thomas, (406) 444-3732
- Secondary: Matt Deaton, (406) 444-3676
Pesticide Product Registration
Specific to registering products, not licensing people.
- Primary: Rylie Warren, (406) 444-5471
- Secondary: Kay Deskins, (406) 444-0510
MDA Staff
- Matt Deaton, Pesticide Training and Development Program Manager, (406) 444-3676, mathew.deaton@mt.gov
- Beth Thomas, Training and Development Specialist, (406) 444-3732, beth.thomas@mt.gov
- Lori Leaf, Education and Outreach Specialist, (406) 444-5512, lori.leaf@mt.gov
- Stephen Vantassel, Vertebrate Pest Specialist, (406) 538-3004, svantassel@mt.gov
- Rylie Warren, License Examiner, (406) 444-5471, rylie.warren@mt.gov
- Kyra Allison-Wright, License Examiner, (406) 444-3691, k.allison-wright@mt.gov
- Kay Deskins, License Examiner, (406) 444-0510, kdeskins@mt.gov
- Nancy Edwards, License Examiner, (406) 444-9421, nancy.edwards@mt.gov