Jim has been involved in agriculture his entire life, having grown up on a corn-soy-hog farm in southwest Minnesota. He is also a product of the land-grant university system: the University of Minnesota, South Dakota State...

TheFeed the Future Market Systems and Partnerships (MSP) Activity is advancing learning and good practice in market systems development (MSD) and private sector engagement (PSE)within USAID, USAID partners, and beyond. Through...

Hannah Button serves as the Communications Team Lead for the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) Learning and Data Hub. She received a B.A. in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California...

Leslie Brooks is a Science & Technology Policy Fellow and Livestock Advisor at USAID in the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance. She graduated veterinary school from the University of Tennessee's College of Veterinary Medicine...

I have been with USAID for nine years, and currently sit with the Research Division within the Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI). I support a variety of USAID partnerships with higher education institutions...

Dr. Benjamin Kohl serves as the Program Administrator for the Sorghum and Millet Innovation Lab. Ben holds a Ph.D. in Counseling and Student Development from Kansas State University. Ben brings over 20 years of experience in...

Dr. Nika Larian is a Food Systems Advisor and AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS) Center for Nutrition....