Ag Futures Alliance

Santa Barbara County AFA Members

The Santa Barbara County Ag Futures Alliance is a voluntary association of individuals who commit to 30 hours per year to finding win-win solutions to the issues facing agriculture and the environment in the County. List of current and former members include:

Current Members as of May 2010

Name	Organization
Robert Abbott	Abbott Ranch
Teri Bontrager	Santa Barbara County Farm Bureau
Eric Cárdenas	Orfalea Foundation
David Cleveland	Environmental Studies, UC Santa Barbara
Bonnie Crouse	UCSB Dining Services
Jennifer Dolan	League of Women Voters Santa Maria Valley
Joyce Howerton	Santa Barbara County Action Network
Larry Lahr	Rincon Corporation
Christina McGinnis	Environmental Defense Center
Kevin Merrill	Central Coast Wine Growers
Jim Poett	Rancho San Julian
Chris Thompson	Given Farms

Past Members

Name	Organization	Served
Jennifer Barber	League of Women Voters Santa Maria Valley	2007-08
Jeannie Barrett	California Rural Legal Assistance	2007-09
Deborah Brasket	Santa Barbara County Action Network	2007-2010
Carlos Castañeda	Mission Labor, Inc.	2008-09
Michael Feeney	Land Trust for Santa Barbara Co	2007
Geri French	Sansum Clinic	2009
Daren Gee	DB Specialty Farms	2009
Alain Pincot	Bonipak Produce, Inc.	2008
Richard Quandt	Grower Shipper Vegetable Asso.	2007
Tynes Viar	Fairview Gardens	2007