About me
Micah has spent the past 15 years teaching experiential, hands-on sustainable agriculture courses and has facilitated many participatory workshops, in multiple languages and cultures. His work focuses on bridging and strengthening diverse communities through programs that foster a love for growing and sharing good food. Serving first in the United States Peace Corps and later in the nonprofit world nationally and internationally, Micah has supported farmers in Zambia, Papua New Guinea, and rural Japan, in addition to designing and facilitating organic farm training programs in King County (WA State), as Education Manager at Seattle Tilth Farm Works and adjunct faculty at Highline Community College. As Viva Farms' Director of Programs, King County, Micah oversees the farm and education programs, co-teaches the flagship Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture course, and co-leads case management and farm viability program design, implementation, and evaluation.
