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Our 
Connectors
By Location
and 
Specialty

Click on an address to send an email to any Connector. Or reach out to Sara George, our Project Lead, for help getting matched with someone near you or who has the expertise you need.

Meet Moses Momanyi, a farmer and Connector from Afton, MN. 

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Nura Ahmed

nuraconnectfarmer@gmail.com

651-900-5094

St. Paul, MN

ARABIC LANGUAGE

LAND ACCESS AND 

URBAN FARMING SPECIALIST

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2

KaZoua Berry

kazouaberry@gmail.com

612-865-8465

Maplewood, MN

AGRIVOLTAICS, INCUBATOR FARMS

AND HMONG SPECIALIST

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3

Valerie Djuissi

valerie@rochvillage.org

507-202-1505

Rochester, MN

INCUBATOR FARM SPECIALIST

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4

Wililyn Dowell

dowellfarmandgardens@gmail.com

218-910-6799

Grand Rapids, MN

SPECIALTY CROPS, MARKETING, AND

FILIPINO_ILOCANO SPECIALIST

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5

Matt Hardy

hello@rusthill.com

651-237-2195

Franconia, MN

LIVESTOCK, GRAZING SPECIALIST

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6

Kirsten Jurcek

kirsten@glacierlandrcd.org

920-342-9504

Jefferson, WI

GRAZING SPECIALIST

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7

Nicholas Leete

nicholas@rootedwi.org

608-236-3478

Madison, WI

URBAN AG, LAND ACCESS

AND SPANISH SPECIALIST

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8

Moses Momanyi

moses.b.o.m@gmail.com

763-691-4409

Afton, MN

SWAHILI SPECIALIST

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9

​Raphael Ndimubandi

raphaelndimubandi@gmail.com​

701-306-9571​​

MN

RECORD KEEPING AND FINANCIAL​

SUPPORT SPECIALIST​

 

10

Zachary Paige

paige058@umn.edu

218-850-0412

Vergas, MN

HIGH TUNNEL/PRODUCE

SPECIALIST

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11

​Amy Rice

farm.manager.prairie@gmail.com

218-303-6866

Moorhead, MN

INCUBATOR FARM AND

BEGINNING FARM SUPPORT

SPECIALIST

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12 

Eduardo Rivera

​Details coming soon!

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13

Nou Thao

nou.thao@marbleseed.org

715-309-5918 ext 723

Milwaukee, WI

LAND ACCESS, HMONG LANGUAGE

MENTAL HEALTH/WELLNESS,

WI MARKET ACCESS,

ASIAN SPECIALTY CROPS

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14

Noreen Thomas

noreen.jo.thomas@gmail.com

715-651-5046

Moorehead, MN

FSA/NAP/ORGANIC AND

MDA CLEAN WATER SPECIALIST

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15

Ann Vang

ann@farmshed.org

715-252-7142

Stevens Point, WI

AGGREGATION AND ​

VALUE ADDED, HMONG SPECIALIST

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16

​Kelsey Wallisch

kelsey@glacierlandrcd.org

414-403-8908

Fredonia, MN

REGENERATIVE AG SPECIALIST

AND GRAZING TECHNICAL

SERVICE PROVIDER

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17

Yimmuaj Yang​

​Details coming soon!

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​RENEWING THE COUNTRYSIDE STAFF

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18

​Laura Cullip

laura@rtcinfo.org

320-296-1569

Hutchinson, MN

FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

SPECIALIST 

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19

Matt Barthelemy

matt@rtcinfo.org

612-483-0286

Minneapolis, MN

PARTNERSHIPS AND

CONNECTIONS

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20

Katie Kubovcik

katiekub0908@gmail.com

651-528-0608

St. Paul, MN

LAND ACCESS, FARM BUSINESS

FSA LOAN SPECIALIST

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21

Erik Heimark

erik@rtcinfo.org

218-232-1303

Aitkin, MN

PRODUCE/HIGH TUNNEL/

MARKETING/ FINANCE SPECIALIST

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22

Sara George:

PROJECT LEAD

info@gofarmconnect.org

715-651-5046

Pepin, WI

FSA AND HIGH TUNNEL SPECIALIST

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23

Bonnie Warndahl

bonnie@rtcinfo.org

612-462-9311

Colfax, WI

LAND ACCESS, EVENTS AND

CUT FLOWERS SPECIALIST

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24

Maeve Mallozzi-Kelly

COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA

maeve@rtcinfo.org

574-310-5553

Eagan, MN

EVENTS AND LOGISTICS SPECIALIST

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25

Hannah Lewis

hannah@rtcinfo.org

612-850-5735

Minneapolis, MN

DISASTER/EMERGENCY RELIEF

FRENCH SPECIALIST

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