“For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment, the size of its income or even the statistics of its productivity but the good health of the land.”
Mission Statement
SRWN promotes responsible agriculture and protects our rural communities and watersheds from pollution and the impacts of industrial agriculture. Our coalition provides a collaborative platform for coordinating grassroots strategy to influence policy decisions at the local, regional, state, and national levels.
Goals
Citizen engagement, education and empowerment
Policy change to protect water and public health, safety, and welfare
Resilient rural communities with diverse regenerative agriculture and cooperative economies
Executive Committee Members
Forest Jahnke, President
Harry Pulliam, Vice-President
Kim Dupre, Secretary
Lisa Doerr, Treasurer
Adam Voskul, Midwest Environmental Advocates
Mary Doughtery, Socially Responsible Agricultural Project
