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Contacts for fruit and vegetable farmers

Fruit and vegetable production educators

Natalie Hoidal, Extension educator, Local Foods and Vegetable Production
[email protected], 651-480-7728

Annalisa Hultberg, Extension educator, On-farm Food Safety
[email protected], 651-480-7710 

Marissa Schuh, Extension educator, Integrated Pest Management 
[email protected], 612-460-7462

Madeline Wimmer, Extension educator, Fruit Production
[email protected], 507-258-8770

Deep winter greenhouses

Greg Schweser, statewide director, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems 
Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
[email protected], 612-625-9706

Carol Ford, grant project coordinator
Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
[email protected], 320-226-9435

More from the fruit and vegetable farming team

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