Our Advisors

  • Dena Cowan

    Dena is the Curator of Collections at Mission Garden and Heritage Gardens Manager at the Presidio Museum.

  • Jesús García

    Jesús is a Research Associate at Arizona Sonora Desert Museum and Co-chair of the Board of Friends of Tucson’s Birthplace/Mission Garden.

  • Ariel Leger

    Ariel is a CCAST Grassland Restoration Coordinator at the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Arizona.

Our Non-Profit & Corporate Partners

  • Mission Garden

    A living agricultural museum of Sonoran Desert-adapted heritage fruit trees, local heirloom crops, and edible native plants. Their goal is to preserve the region’s diverse agricultural heritage.

  • Producers Market

    Provides an application for transparency in the agricultural value chain and facilitates direct market linkage to empower farmers and incentivize regeneration.

  • TJS Enterprises

    TJS Enterprises provides agricultural services, such as harvesting, as well as construction services and farming equipment sales. The Vanerhart’s, owners of TJS, are fifth-generation Arizona farmers.

  • VeChain

    VeChain uses blockchain and Smart Tag (NFC/RFID/QR Code) to implement the traceability of retail and agricultural products' throughout the value chain.

  • Archaeology Southwest

    For three decades, Archaeology Southwest has practiced a holistic, conservation-based approach to exploring the places of the past. We call this Preservation Archaeology.

  • JE Fuller

    Arid & semi-arid land hydrology with expertise in hydraulic assessments, including floodplain delineation studies, design support and analysis, hydraulic structure evaluations, and dam inundation failure studies.

  • EcoGem

    Focused on global regenerative agriculture through its portfolio of high-quality pure Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate products which provide an affordable and accessible approach for regenerative agriculture.