The Crew

THE CREW

We have a highly talented, helpful and enthusiastic team at 21 Acres! Learn more about our staff.

Gretchen Garth

Gretchen Garth is the founder of 21 Acres and Board Chair of the HumanLinks Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to systematic improvements in education, healthcare, and sustainable agriculture.

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Karen King

Karen King helps with many activities at 21 Acres and is considered the Operations

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Jen Horner

Jen Horner is a member of our Farm Market team. Raised on a farm in Iowa, Jen didn't discover her passion

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Krystal Wasson

Krystal is our Volunteer Lead who came to us from University of Washington Bothell.

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Liesl McWhorter

Liesl McWhorter co-directs 21 Acres and she leads our Farm and Farm Market teams.

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Brenda Vanderloop

Brenda Vanderloop is our public relations consultant and owner of Vanderloop Communications.

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Barry Febos

Barry Febos is our Facilities Energy Manager & Educator. He is a skilled sustainable technologist.

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Kari Fetrow

Kari Fetrow creates delicious deli items for the Farm Market. She is a graduate from the Univeristy of Washington

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Jess Chandler

Jess is the Landscape and Restoration specialist here on the 21 Acres' campus.

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Becca Jordan

Becca Jordan is our Operations Lead at 21 Acres. She wrangles programs and people making sure all works seamlessly.

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Caroline Ferguson

Caroline Ferguson leads our Farm Market team. Caroline is particularly interested in local grains and baking.

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Emily Palena

Emily is the 21 Acres Education Lead. She is in love with the salt and soil of the Puget Sound.

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Anthony Reyes

Anthony is our farm operations lead. He comes with over a decade of experience in sustainable agriculture.

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Aaron Squires

Aaron Squires is one of our Farm Team Members here at 21 Acres. He has has a great appreciation for Washington’s natural beauty.

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Rhianne Janovich

Rhianne is our Reception Administrative Assistant. She's pursuing a degree in policy centered in sustainability.

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Mary King

Mary King is a member of the Farm Market team and is an incredible resource.

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Kelly Rankich

Kelly is our facility manager. She helps operate and maintain our living laboratory for green building and supports our soils team, market, and various programs.

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Robin Crowder

Robin Crowder co-directs 21 Acres and she leads marketing and partnership development.

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