Access to OFA’s Member Service Representatives (MSR) is one of the most unique aspects of membership. OFA is the only general farm organization offering field staff in 15 geographical zones across the province. OFA’s team of MSRs represent on-the-ground advocates for members, their families and Ontario’s agriculture industry. Every OFA member has access to the MSR team, ready to take your call to help with issues affecting your farm or region and represent a valuable benefit of OFA membership. Find the MSR in your region.
Western Region
Paul Nairn – Manager
Phone: 519-272-5533
Toll free: 1-844-272-5533
paul.nairn@ofa.on.ca
Zone 1 – Carol Verstraete – Essex, Kent
Phone: 519-809-3040
Toll free: 1-800-668-3276 ext. 314
carol.verstraete@ofa.on.ca
Zone 2 – Joanne Hughes – Bruce, Grey
Phone: 519-364-3050
Toll free: 1-800-275-9551
joanne.hughes@ofa.on.ca
Zone 3 – Will Stoneman – Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk
Phone: 905-746-4071
Toll free: 1-833-909-1010
will.stoneman@ofa.on.ca
Zone 4 – Laura Fraser – Elgin, Oxford
Phone: 519-617-7176
Toll free: 1-800-668-3276 ext. 324
laura.fraser@ofa.on.ca
Zone 5 – Charlene Yungblut – Halton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Niagara
Phone: 289-697-7747
Toll free: 1-877-687-7477
charlene.yungblut@ofa.on.ca
Zone 6 – Karen McLean – Lambton, Middlesex
Cell: 519-918-4470
Phone: 519-821-8883 Ext. 330
karen.mclean@ofa.on.ca
Zone 7 – Margaret Vincent – Huron, Perth
Phone: 519-482-9642
Toll free: 1-800-511-1135
margaret.vincent@ofa.on.ca
Zone 9 – Lisa Hern – Dufferin, Waterloo, Wellington
Phone: 1-877-343-5444
lisa.hern@ofa.on.ca
Eastern & Northern Regions
Janine Lunn – Manager
Phone: 519-821-8883 Ext. 318
janine.lunn@ofa.on.ca
Zone 8 – Jayne Henry – Arnprior, Lanark, Ottawa and Renfrew
Phone: 519-821-8883 Ext. 304
Cell: 613-761-8426
jayne.henry@ofa.on.ca
Zone 10 – Mark Torrey – Durham, Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes/Haliburton
Phone: 705-559-5208
Toll free: 1-866-433-0247
mark.torrey@ofa.on.ca
Zone 11 – Ruth Vogel – Dundas, Frontenac, Grenville, Leeds
Phone: 613-213-3960
ruth.vogel@ofa.on.ca
Zone 12 – Resi Walt – Hastings, Lennox & Addington, Northumberland, Prince Edward
Phone: 613-847-3037
Toll free: 1-877-277-3037
resi.walt@ofa.on.ca
Zone 13 – Leah Emms – Peel, Simcoe, York
Toll free: 1-866-660-5511
leah.emms@ofa.on.ca
Zone 14 – Sonia Dignard – Glengarry, Prescott, Russell, Stormont
Phone: 613-899-9521
sonia.dignard@ofa.on.ca
Zone 15 – Stephanie Vanthof – Algoma, Cochrane, East Nipissing/Parry Sound, Manitoulin-North Shore/Sudbury West, Muskoka, Temiskaming, West Nipissing/Sudbury East
Phone: 705-622-6049
stephanie.vanthof@ofa.on.ca
Zone 15 – Bernie Zimmerman – Rainy River, Kenora/Dryden
Phone: 807-275-7912
bernie.zimmerman@ofa.on.ca
Zone 15 – Brody Marsonet– Thunder Bay, Kenora/Dryden
Phone: 807-358-5572
brody.marsonet@ofa.on.ca