Emerging Prairie is excited to welcome Amanda Pfaffe to the team! As Ecosystem Program Manager for Grand Farm, Amanda will strengthen and collaborate with ecosystem relationships across our innovation network!

Read more below about why Amanda is excited to join the EP team!

Tell us a little bit about you!

“I currently live in Mapleton, ND with my husband and two Golden Retrievers, Cheddar and Mozzie. We enjoy ice fishing, snowboarding, hockey, and spending time at the lake and my family’s farm.” 

What college did you attend? What was your major?

“University of North Dakota, Bachelor of Science.”

What’s one activity that energizes you?

“I LOVE scuba diving!”

If you could take a 30 day, all-expense paid vacation, where or how would you spend your time?

“Australia, I’d spend time visiting different islands to scuba dive or relax on the beach.”

Do you have a favorite book or movie?

“Pirates of the Caribbean.”

Tell us a random fact about you!

“I recently learned how to make sourdough bread and have tried a few new discard recipes.”

Why are you excited to work for Emerging Prairie?

“I’ve always been passionate about agriculture, and I spend a lot of time at my family’s farm to help them out. I look forward to learning about new technology and innovation!”