Meet the Knowledge Leaders
Our Ag 101 Bootcamp curriculum is created and led by a variety of knowledge leaders across the food and agriculture sectors. As each bootcamp is created to meet the needs of the attendees, we rely on a network of trusted subject matter experts to organize the materials and discussions planned for each bootcamp. The leaders listed below highlight examples of our bootcamp leaders and their extensive experience within agriculture, food, sustainability, innovation, policy, and farming.
Vice President, Operations
Farm Foundation
Todd Price came to Farm Foundation after two decades of leadership in the agricultural education fie...(read more)
Vice President, Programs and Strategic Impact
Farm Foundation
Tim Brennan is Vice President for Programs and Strategic Impact at Farm Foundation. Before joining ...(read more)
Director
Gardner Agriculture Policy Program, University of Illinois
Jonathan Coppess’ experience in federal policymaking guides his research, extension, and teaching in...(read more)
Senior Vice President Beginning Farmer Programs and Outreach
Farm Credit Council
Gary Matteson works for Farm Credit’s trade association in Washington, DC as Senior Vice President, ...(read more)