Regional Lead Agencies
Regional Lead Agencies in eight regions of the country have been established to lead farm to school efforts in the states that comprise the regions. See below for a list of regions, and contact information for the Regional Lead Agencies.
Read more about the National Farm to School Network Planning project (2005-06)
WestMichelle Markesteyn Ratcliffe
Ecotrust
721 NW, Ninth Ave. Ste. 200
Portland, OR 97209
(503)476-6080
Southwest
Le Adams
Farm to Table
Southwest Marketing Network
3900 Paseo del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505)473-1004
Midwest
Anita Poole
Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture Inc.
P.O. Box 588
Poteau, OK 74953
(918)647-9123
Northeast
Dana Hudson
Vermont FEED
1611 Harbor Road
Shelburne, VT 05482
(802) 985-0381
Amy Winston
Lincoln Co. Economic Development Office
Focus on Agriculture in Rural
Maine Schools (FARMS)
Coastal Enterprises
Inc.
P.O. Box 268, 35 Water St.
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207)882-7564
Mid-Atlantic
Tegan Hagy
The Food Trust
One Penn Center, 1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 900
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215)575-0444
South
Glyen Holmes
New North Florida Cooperative Association, Inc.
3806 Union Road
Marianna, FL 32446
(850)352-2400
Great Lakes
Sara Tedeschi
Center for Integrated Agricultural
Systems
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1535 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1215
(608)513-3980
Southeast
Emily Jackson
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
729 Haywood Rd. Ste. 3
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)236-1282