Kerry Mess Operations & Administration Manager Kerry Mess Operations & Administration Manager kerry@cadefarms.org 607-433-2545 x2001 Kerry L. Mess is the Operations & Administration Manager at CADE. As a young girl, Kerry played agricultural entrepreneur in her backyard and dreamed with her sister about living on [...]

Talia Holtzman Technology & Operations Coordinator Talia Holtzman Technology & Operations Coordinator talia@cadefarms.org 607-433-2545 x2006 Talia has deep roots in Western NY; she grew up in Rochester, where all of her grandparents were born and raised, and spent summers in the Finger Lakes. She loves [...]

Karen Fairbairn Communications Manager Karen Fairbairn Communications Manager karen@cadefarms.org 607-433-2545 x2003 Karen Fairbairn is the Communications Manager at CADE, working behind the scenes to expand the reaches of CADE's mission to support NYS local agriculture. Karen's love for farming and small product production began over [...]

Rhiannon Wright Program Manager Rhiannon Wright Program Manager rhiannon@cadefarms.org 607-433-2545 x2005 Rhiannon Wright is a Program Manager at CADE, leading our land access and regenerative practices programming. Rhiannon owns and operates a nursery called The Forest Exchange with her partner in Jefferson, NY. The nursery [...]

James Cagle Senior Program Manager James Cagle Senior Program Manager james@cadefarms.org 607-433-2545 x2004 James Cagle is a Senior Program Manager at CADE and is working in the areas of logistical and technological solutions for new and existing farm and food entrepreneurs. Passion for local food [...]

Phoebe Schreiner Executive Director Phoebe Schreinier Executive Director phoebe@cadefarms.org 607-433-2545 x2000 Phoebe Schreiner joined CADE as Executive Director in 2018. Building on the organization’s legacy as a key player in NY’s agricultural sector, Schreiner is leading the organization into its next phase of growth and [...]