Jarret Nelson (he/him)
Jarret first joined Glynwood in 2011 as the Apprentice Crew Leader, returned to Glynwood in 2013 as CSA Assistant Manager and is now Associate Director of Vegetable Production. He grows produce that is sold through Glynwood’s CSA and Farm Store, on the menu at Glynwood events, and donated to local schools and food banks.
Jarret also provides all the hands on instruction for Glynwood’s vegetable production apprentices and summer interns. Jarret’s introduction to agriculture was as a volunteer on organic farms in Israel, New Zealand and Australia as part of the WWOOF (Worldwide Workers On Organic Farms) program. He then began his Hudson Valley farming career at Fishkill Farm and has also farmed in Pennsylvania before returning to Glynwood. Jarret holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Williams College.