Ryan Heinen
Land and Livestock Manager
With a passion for organic, grass-fed dairying, Ryan brings a keen interest in combining land conservation with productive farming practices.
Ryan holds a B.A. in Field Ecology and Wildlife Management from St. Cloud State University, and apprenticed at the Walter Dairy Farm in Minnesota, becoming adept at operating and managing an organic grazing dairy. He also served as assistant preserve manager on the 8,000-acre Ordway Prairie in South Dakota, where he acquired skills in grazing and grassland management.