About Chatham Agricultural Partnership (CAP)

Chatham Agricultural Partnership Roster

Chairs:
Henry Corsun, Rock City Mushrooms and Dog Wood Farm

Mary Gail Biebel, Chatham Keep Farming
Donal Collins, Chatham Town Supervisor
Gail Day, Behrens Farm
Terence Duvall, Columbia Land Conservancy
Courtney McDonnell, Highland Farm
Francois Novotny, Buttonwood Hollow Farm
Eric Ooms, A. Ooms & Sons
Donna Staron, Staron Farm

Roles and Responsibilities

  1. Provide high level guidance and oversight for the program.
  2. Advocate for Keep Farming in the local community.
  3. Identify and provide access to people, resources, and information.
  4. Share your expertise with the assessment teams and CAP.
  5. Help analyze information generated by the four assessment teams.
  6. Identify opportunities and challenges.
  7. Help develop strategies that a) will be included in the comprehensive plan, and b) can be implemented in other ways.
  8. Help ensure that the strategies are implemented.