Diana Endicott
RAINBOW ORGANIC FARMS CO DBA. Good Natured Family Farms
Bronson, Kansas
Diana Endicott is the founder and director of Good Natured Family Farms' alliance. Diana farms with her husband Gary on a 400 acre organic farm in southeast Kansas. Diana and her husband have owned the Rainbow Organic Farm since 1993, raising beef cattle and growing vegetables.
In Eastern Kansas, Diana Endicott began with the organization of a farmer alliance and created a strong partnership with Balls Food Stores, a Kansas City supermarket chain of 30 stores. Focusing on consumer demand, this collaboration transcends the usual successfully breaking out of the mold and creating a model that includes sustainable agriculture and meets the needs of all players. Their success offers the possibility of a new form of vendor - retailer discourse and action.
She is a recipient of the National Agriculture Hall of Fame's Honor Acre, the SBIR Tibbetts Award, and named a 'Trailblazer' by the Kansas City Star. She has been featured in publications such as Successful Farming, The Furrow, Rural Cooperatives, Small Farm Today, The New American Farmer, etc. Diana is published in Women and Sustainable Agriculture - Agents of Change and The Status of Women in Agriculture in Kansas- Institute for Women's Policy Research. Diana has a BS and MS in Horticulture/Soil Science from OSU and post- graduate studies at LSU.
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