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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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Noreen Thomas

noreen.jo.thomas@gmail.com

715-651-5046

Moorehead, MN

FSA/NAP/ORGANIC AND

MDA CLEAN WATER SPECIALIST

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2

Zachary Paige

paige058@umn.edu

631-807-5163

HIGH TUNNEL/PRODUCE

SPECIALIST

Vergas, MN

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3

Heather Mahoney

hkmahoney@hotmail.com

218-235-8917

COLD CLIMATE/HIGH TUNNEL/

SNAP SPECIALIST

Embarrass, MN

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4

Erik Heimark

erik@rtcinfo.org

218-232-1303

Aitkin, MN

PRODUCE/HIGH TUNNEL/

MARKETING/ FINANCE SPECIALIST​

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5

Kifah Abdi

abdix177@umn.edu

612-250-5151

Lindstrom, MN

SOMALI, ARABIC, FRENCH

SPECIALIST

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6

Lilian Mboss-Oduol

mbosslilian@gmail.com

651-214-5193

Carver, MN

SWAHILI SPECIALIST

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7

Ian Oundo

ian.oundo@gmail.com

952-607-9784

Coon Rapids, MN

SWAHILI 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

Wililyn Dowell

dowellfarmandgardens@gmail.com

218-910-6799

Grand Rapids, MN

Specialty Crops, Marketing,

and Filipino-Ilocano Specialist

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10

Valerie Djuissi

valerie@rochvillage.org

507-202-1505

Rochester, MN

Incubator Farm Specialist

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11

Sara George:

PROJECT LEAD

info@gofarmconnect.org

715-651-5046

Pepin, WI

FSA and High Tunnel Specialist

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12 

Bonnie Warndahl

bonnie@rtcinfo.org

612-462-9311

Colfax, WI

Land Access, Events and 

Cut Flower Specialist

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13

Jack Milan

jack@glacierlandrdd.org

920-650-3350

Jefferson, WI

Grazing, Farm Event Specialist

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14

Una D VanDuvall

udvandu@gmail.com

414-975-1808

Milwaukee, WI​

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15

Kirsten Jurcek

kirsten@glacierlandrcd.org

920-342-9504

Jefferson, WI

GRAZING SPECIALIST

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16

Kriss Marion

COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA

maidmarion@circlemfarm.com

608-636-4652

Blanchardville, WI

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17

Robert Pierce

rep1313@yahoo.com

608-358-5834

Fitchburg, WI

COMPOST AND SOIL SPECIALIST​

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18

Matt Hardy

hello@rusthill.com

651-237-2195

Franconia, MN

LIVESTOCK, GRAZING

SPECIALIST

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19

Ann Vang

ann@farmshed.org

715-252-7142

Stevens Point, WI

AGGREGATION AND ​

VALUE ADDED, HMONG

SPECIALIST

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20

Hannah Lewis

hannah@rtcinfo.org

612-850-5735

Minneapolis, MN

DISASTER/

EMERGENCY RELIEF

FRENCH SPECIALIST

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21

Katie Kubovcik

katiekub0908@gmail.com

651-528-0608

St. Paul, MN

LAND ACCESS, FARM BUSINESS

FSA LOAN SPECIALIST

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22

Nura Ahmed

nuraconnectfarmer@gmail.com

651-900-5094

St. Paul, MN

ARABIC LANGUAGE

LAND ACCESS AND 

URBAN FARMING SPECIALIST

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23

KaZoua Berry

kazouaberry@gmail.com

612-865-8465

Maplewood, MN

AGRIVOLTAICS, INCUBATOR FARMS

AND HMONG SPECIALIST

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24

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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25

Chiang Rai Lor

chiangrai@csacoalition.org

608-709-0177

Madison, WI

HMONG  AND WI MARKET

ACCESS SPECIALIST

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26

Nicholas Leete

nicholas@rootedwi.org

608-236-3478

Madison, WI

URBAN AG, LAND ACCESS

AND SPANISH SPECIALIST

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27

Matt Barthelemy

matt@rtcinfo.org

612-483-0286

Minneapolis, MN

PARTNERSHIPS AND

CONNECTIONS

 

28

Alondra Cano

alondra@hungryturtle.farm

612-483-5359

Amery, WI

SPANISH, FARM BUSINESS

AND RESOURCES SPECIALIST

 

29

Danny Jacobo

danny@ledcmn.org

563-506-8047

Minneapolis, MN

SPANISH SPECIALIST

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30

Raphael Mdimibandi

raphaelmdimibandi@gmail.com

Moorhead, MN

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND

KIRUNDI SPECIALIST

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31

KO Thao

ko@rootedwi.org

Madison, WI

LAND ACCESS AND HMONG

SPECIALIST

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32

Yimmuaj Yang

yimmuaj@groundswellconservancy.org

608-258-9797

Madison, WI

HMONG SPECIALIST

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33

Maeve Mallozzi-Kelly

maeve@rtcinfo.org

Minneapolis, MN

EVENTS AND LOGISTICS SPECIALIST​​​​

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