Agritourism Summit

2026 Agritourism Summit Planning Committee

Dennis Arouca, Grand Traverse EDC
Chris Bardenhagen, MSU Extension Farm Business Management Educator 
Jennifer Berkey, MSU Extension District 3 Director
Don Coe, Grand Traverse Foodshed Alliance
Veronica Dragovich, MSU Extension District 3 & 14 Support
Kate Edwards, Grand Traverse MSU Extension Office Manager
Thomas Menzel, Community Partner
Esmaeil Nasrollahiazar, MSU Extension Viticulture Educator 
Andy Northrop, Government and Community Vitality, Sustainable Tourism Educator
Barry OBrien, Winegrower/Owner of ŌBrien Vineyards LLC
Mary Reilly, MSU Extension Land Use Educator
Rob Sirrine, MSU Extension Community Food Systems Educator
Dianna Stampfler, Promote Michigan President
Trevor Tkach, Traverse City Tourism President & CEO
Wendy Wieland, MSU Extension Product Center Innovation Counselor
Garrett Zieglar, MSU Extension Community Food Systems Educator