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Anne Mollo-Christensen
Anne Mollo-Christensen is the Chief Executive Officer and an Ex-officio Board Member of Barn Raising Media Inc. Anne was most recently Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Strategy Officer at Outside Integrated Media, home of Outside magazine, Outside Online and the Outside Podcast.
Read moreBryce Oates
Bryce Oates writes The Cocklebur on Substack and is a Contributing Editor (Rural Community Organizing) at Barn Raiser. He writes about rural policy, people, places and politics. His work includes narrative nonfiction, opinion pieces and Q&A interviews. Bryce studies how the federal budget affects rural counties,...
Read moreDayton Martindale
Dayton Martindale is a contributing editor at Barn Raiser, host of Storytelling Animals podcast, and an experienced writer and editor on climate, environmental, and animal issues. His work has appeared in Rural America In These Times, In These Times, Sierra, The Ecologist, Earth Island Journal, Boston Review, The...
Read moreDevon Bussell
Devon is a graduate of New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Studies. She grew up in the Dallas, Texas area and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. Devon has 10-plus years of experience designing and developing websites for clients based in New York City and across the country. See more of...
Read moreJake Davis
Jake Davis is an entrepreneur, farmer, consultant, and policy advisor. His passion for revitalizing rural communities and safeguarding family farms developed early growing up on a diversified farm in Southwest Missouri. He launched Local Root Strategies in 2020 to help revitalize rural communities and build a...
Read moreJessica Koski
Jessica Koski is Contributing Writer (Native Life). She is a member of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community on Lake Superior’s southern shore in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Jessica worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs for five years to support the restoration and conservation of Tribal natural resources,...
Read moreJoel Bleifuss
Joel Bleifuss is Barn Raiser Editor & Publisher and Board President of Barn Raising Media Inc. He is a descendent of German and Scottish farmers who immigrated to Wisconsin and South Dakota in the 19th Century. Bleifuss was born and raised in Fulton, Mo., a town on the edge of the Ozarks. He graduated from the...
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreLaura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern is assistant professor of Food Studies and affiliate of the Departments of Geography and Women's and Gender Studies at Syracuse University.
Read moreFarming the “Old Way”: Meet the Immigrant Farmers Redefining Organic for Family, Community, and the Future
Many avoid pesticides to protect their health

“Baptism in Nature’s Warm Heart”: John Muir’s Arrival in Wisconsin
Muir's awe-stricken account of Wisconsin's natural life

A Retired Dairy Farmer Reflects on the Wisconsin Midterms
Until we fix gerrymandering, family farmers will make little progress

Will the Cougar Return to Wisconsin?
The big cat once roamed the Midwest, and may yet do so again

95% of Wildland Firefighters Are Men. This Program Aims To Change That.
A new National Park Service program teaches young women to fight fires
