Land For Good

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Staff & Board LFG is a small organization guided by a nine-member Board of Directors. LFG's co-directors have over five decades of professional experience in land use, land development, sustainable agriculture, farm entry and tenure. We work in partnerships and networks throughout our region. Co-director and LFG founder Bob Bernstein assists individuals, families and organizations with finance, project development, and strategic planning. Bob brings 30 years experience as general contractor, executive director and organization consultant along with a Master's degree in community economic development. Bob farms part-time with his family in southern New Hampshire. Co-director Kathy Ruhf is a nationally recognized leader in farm entry, succession and tenure. She has co-authored guidebooks, managed projects, led workshops and worked closely with farm families on these topics. Kathy also coordinates a regional sustainable agriculture network and works on farm and food policy. Kathy was director of the New England Small Farm Institute and has Master's degrees in administration and natural resource management. Bob and Kathy work with LFG office support staff, consultants and organizational partners to assist clients and implement projects throughout New England. LFG founder Craig Oshkello is an associate with LFG. Craig is a land use planning professional with a Master's degree in landscape architecture. He and his family live and farm on a NH community land trust. LFG is bringing additional associates into the organization who will deliver services on the ground and contribute specific expertise.