Emily Barker

Program Associate

Emily Barker joined IATP in September 2008 and is a Program Associate for the Rural Communities program. She previously held administrative positions supporting IATP's President and the Local Foods program. Emily has a B.S. in biology, with minors in environmental studies, chemistry and religion from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. Originally hailing from Montana, Emily enjoys spending her free time traveling, gardening, canning the local harvest, learning more about her Scandinavian ancestry in the Daughters of Norway and biking the awesome trail system around the Twin Cities.