While we work with a large number of groups throughout the region, we are listing here the organizations of our Steering Committee, Advisors, and those of individuals who have agreed to be listed on our Directory of Expertise, also on this website. As additional people are listed in the Directory of Expertise, we will add their organizational information here as partners.
SWMN Steering Committee
SWMN Advisors
Arizona Partners
Colorado Partners
New Mexico Partners
Utah Partners
Utah State University
http://www.usu.edu/
John Allen
435-797-0310
john.allen@usu.edu
Traditional Native American Farmers Association, NM
Clayton Brascoupe
505-983-2172
cbrascoupe@yahoo.com
Consultant, MD
Kate Clancy
klclancy@comcast.net
Community Food Connections
http://www.foodconnect.org/
Cindy Gentry
Phoenix, AZ
602-469-9400
cgentry@foodconnect.org
National Center for Appropriate Technology, AR
http://www.ncat.org/
Teresa Maurer
479-442-9824
teresam@ncat.org
Advisor, DC
Lydia Oberholtzer
202-694-5486
loberholtzer@igc.org
The Farm Connection, NM
Lynda Prim
505-579-4386
lunalsfc@la-tierra.com
Arizona Community Farmers’ Market Group
http://www.arizonafarmersmarkets.com/
Dee Logan
Phoenix, AZ
info@arizonafarmersmarket.com
Community Food Bank
http://communityfoodbank.com/
Varga Garland
Tucson, AZ
(520) 622-0525
vgarland@communityfoodbank.org
Flagstaff Community Markets
http://www.flagstaffmarket.com/
Art Babbot
Flagstaff, AZ
art@flagstaffmarket.com
Prescott College: Food Service
http://www.prescott.edu/
Molly Beverly
Prescott, AZ
cafe@prescott.edu
Prescott College CSA & Farmers’ Market
http://www.prescott.edu/csa/
Erin Lingo
Prescott, AZ
elingo@prescott.edu
Boulder Extensión: CSU
http://www.coopext.colostate.edu/boulder/
Adrian Card
Longmont, CO
303-678-6383
acard@bouldercounty.org
Colorado State University Extension
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/
Rod Sharp
Grand Junction, CO
970-245-9149
Rod.Sharp@colostate.edu
Colorado Farmers’ Market Association
http://www.coloradofarmers.org/
Sally Haines
Boulder, CO
303-887-5972
sally@coloradofarmers.org
Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
http://www.rmfu.org/
Susann Mikkelson
Greenwood Village, CO
303-752-5800
susann.mikkelson@co-ops.org
La Plata County: CSU Extension
http://co.laplata.co.us/fairgrounds/fair_ext.htm
Darrin Parmenter
Durango, CO
970-382-6464
parmenterdm@co.laplata.co.us
CSU: Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
http://hla.colostate.edu/faculty/stonaker.htm
Frank Stonaker
970-491-7068
Frank.Stonaker@colostate.edu
CSU: Agricultural Economics
http://dare.colostate.edu/dthilmany/index.aspx
Dawn Thilmany- McFadden
Ft. Collins, CO
970-491-7220
Dawn.Thilmany@colostate.edu
Growing Partners: Community Food Project
Katy Pepinsky
Durango, CO
katypepinsky@gmail.com
Durango 9R School District
http://www.durango.k12.co.us/
Krista Garand
Durango, CO
970-247-5411, x1436
kgarand@durango.k12.co.us
Shiprock Cooperative Extension
http://www.indiancountryextension.org/tribes/navajo-nation
Jeannie Benally
Shiprock, NM
505-368-1028/1029
jbenally@ag.arizona.edu
Southwest Grassfed Livestock Alliance
http://www.grassfedlivestock.org/
Laurie Bower
Ribera, NM
970-390-5597
info@grassfedlivestock.org
Comida de Campos
http://comidadecampos.com/
Margaret Campos
Embudo, NM
505-852-2203
algonativo@cybermesa.com
New Mexico State University
http://aces.nmsu.edu/academics/aeab/faculty.html
Connie Falk
Albuquerque, NM
cfalk@nmsu.edu
Red Mesa Cuisine
http://www.redmesacuisine.com/mission.html
Lois Ellen Frank
Santa Fe, NM
505-466-6306
lois@redmesacuisine.com
La Montanita Coop Distribution Center
http://www.lamontanita.coop/
Michelle Franklin
Albuquerque, NM
505-217-2010
mf@lamontanita.coop
National Farm to School Program & The Community Food Security Coalition
http://www.foodsecurity.org/
Marion Kalb
Santa Fe, NM
505-474-5782
marion@foodsecurity.org
New Mexico Farmers’ Marketing Association
http://www.farmersmarketsnm.org/
Denise Miller
Santa Fe, NM
505-983-4010
dmiller@farmersmarketsnm.org
New Mexico Organic Commodity Commission
http://www.nmocc.state.nm.us/
Joannie Quinn
Albuquerque, NM
505-841-9067
joan.quinn@state.nm.us
Rancho de Santa Fe
Eddie Velarde
Velarde, NM
505-852-2310
ranchodesantafe3@yahoo.com
Utah Department of Agriculture & Food
http://ag.utah.gov/index.html
Richard Sparks
Ogden, UT
rsparks@utah.gov
Utah Department of Agriculture & Food: Organic Food Program
http://ag.utah.gov/divisions/marketing/index.html
Seth Winterton
Salt Lake City, UT
801-538-7141
UDAF-Organics@utah.gov