Kim Sturla

Kim Sturla

Kim Sturla Back to the Rancher Advisory Committee Kim Sturla cofounded Animal Place, a sanctuary and education center in Grass Valley, CA in 1989. Kim has worked in the animal protection field for 50 years advocating for animals used in research and testing, helping...
Eugene Cooke

Eugene Cooke

Eugene Cooke Back to the Rancher Advisory Committee Eugene Cooke is an internationally recognized food justice activist and urban farmer utilizing exclusively veganic growing methods. With his wife, he founded Grow Where You Are, a program that transforms urban spaces...
Leah Garcés

Leah Garcés

Leah Garcés Back to the Rancher Advisory Committee Leah Garcés is the president of Mercy For Animals. She has partnered with some of the world’s largest food companies on her mission to end factory farming. Leah has nearly 20 years of leadership experience in the...
Miyoko Schinner

Miyoko Schinner

Miyoko Schinner Back to the Rancher Advisory Committee Miyoko Schinner is the tenacious, award-winning vegan celebrity chef behind Miyoko’s Creamery – the most awarded vegan creamery in America. Her passion for her craft and mission is unrivaled. The publication...
Kip Andersen

Kip Andersen

Kip Andersen Back to the Rancher Advisory Committee Back to the Rancher Advisory Committee RAP Environmental Mentor Kip Andersen’s environmental awakening came as a result of An Inconvenient Truth. After seeing the film, he began to recycle religiously, turn off...