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Lori Stern, owner of Cow & Quince restaurant in New Glarus, has been hired to head the Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES). MOSES is a nonprofit in Spring Valley, Wisconsin, that is nationally recognized for hosting the country's largest annual organic farming conference. Stern now heads a team of seven employees, five on-farm specialists, and contract staff who provide training, resources, and practical advice to farmers.

"Lori is a passionate advocate for organic and sustainable food systems," said David Perkins, President of the MOSES Board of Directors. "We'...