“Ben worked with us as a consultant on our AgTech startup, Frida. Ben’s wide expertise in the field of agriculture and food supply-chains, as well as market development and branding, helped guide and clarify our vision for the company, from early concept, business strategy development, to MVP development and through the investment pitch process.”
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Thrilled to announce that Guayakí Yerba Mate is now available in over 45,000 locations, perfectly timed for the summer on-the-go season! A huge…
Thrilled to announce that Guayakí Yerba Mate is now available in over 45,000 locations, perfectly timed for the summer on-the-go season! A huge…
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Check out this assessment from my pal Christine Hamann digging into food systems in Wyoming to better deploy capital and TA. #foodsystems #wyoming
Check out this assessment from my pal Christine Hamann digging into food systems in Wyoming to better deploy capital and TA. #foodsystems #wyoming
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I am thrilled to share the Wyoming Food Systems Assessment–a six-month project that I led at NourishedRx for the Wyoming Department of Family…
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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The Maine Course, Advisory Committee
Maine Course by Sodexo
- Present 2 years 7 months
Economic Empowerment
Developing strategies for increased local food products in the Maine Sodexo supply-chain.
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Business Representative
Durham Farmland Preservation Board
- 1 year 1 month
Environment
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Volunteer
Cherry Grove Park
- 6 years
Animal Welfare
Maintaining neighborhood playground in East Durham, NC
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Member
Durham Heritage Alliance
- 2 years 1 month
Arts and Culture
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Volunteer
Federation of WWOOF Organisations (FoWO)
- 4 months
Environment
Helped with farm business planning on organic farm in Sirsa, Haryana, India
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Peer Reviewer
Volunteer Maine
- Present 3 years 4 months
Poverty Alleviation
Reviewing state Americorps project proposals for Americorps Maine regular grants.
Publications
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Durham Spots Like Roy's Kountry Kitchen Are the Enduring Soul of a Wildly Developing City
IndyWeek
Place-based food writing.
Projects
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Digging Durham Seed Library
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Helped coordinate and launch, with a small group of community members and library staff - a public, open-source seed library in the public library system of Durham, NC.
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Local Food Systems Graduate Course
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Serving in advisory capacity as CFSA representative for all course sessions and topics. The graduate course was targeted toward NC Cooperative Extension agents, and was available to agents in VA and SC, as well.
Languages
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Arabic
Limited working proficiency
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Elementary proficiency
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