Food System Economic Partnership - Participating Organizations

Participating Organizations

Category/Affiliation	Contact

GOVERNMENTS
Jackson County Administration	Dave Lutchka, famer (email, bio)
Lenawee County Administration	Larry Gould, farmer (email, bio)
Monroe County Administration	Charles Londo (email)
Washtenaw County Administration	Anthony VanDerworp (email)
	Sharon Sheldon (email)
Wayne County Executive's Office	Tamara Harmon (email)

FARM BUSINESS/COMMODITY ORGANIZATIONS
Michigan Coalition of Black Farmers	Hank Reed (email)
Michigan Farmers Union	Al Connor (email)
Organic Growers of Michigan	Rick Katterman (email)

BUSINESSES/INSTITUTIONS
The Henry Ford (Museum & Greenfield Village)	Susan Schmidt (email, bio)
Zingerman's Community of Businesses	Rodger Bowser (email)
Eat Local Food, LLC	Joan Tobin (email)

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PARTNERS
Agrarian Adventure	Jeremy Moghtader, farmer (email)
Detroit Microenterprise Fund	Joanne Brown (email)
Food Gatherers	Eileen Spring (email)
Lenawee Chamber for Economic Development	Susan Smith (email)
21st Century Seeds of Hope	Leslie Mortimer (email)
Washtenaw Land Trust	Susan Lackey (email)
Slow Food Huron Valley	Jeremy Moghtader (email)
	Vivienne Armentrout (email)

RESOURCE PROVIDERS
MSU Extension Washtenaw County	Mike Score (email, bio)
MSU Extension Lenawee County	Matt Shane, farmer (email, bio)
MSU Extension Jackson County	Phil Tocco (email, bio)
MSU Extension Monroe County	Brenda Reau, farmer (email)
MSU Extension Southeast Michigan	Van Varner (email, bio)
MSU Extension Wayne County	Garry Bulluck (email)
MSU Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems	Susan Cocciarelli (email)
MSU Product Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources	Dr. Getachew Abate (email, bio)
University of Michigan - Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Research Team	Deirdra Stockmann (email)