Sam Anderson

Urban Agriculture Specialist

55 Hanson Place, Suite 350
Brooklyn, NY 11217

cell 781-366-5939
email Sam

Areas of Interest
Urban Agriculture, IPM, Soil Management

Sam Anderson is an Urban Agriculture Specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension's Harvest New York team. He works with urban farmers throughout New York City, providing technical assistance and resources with an emphasis on soil management and integrated pest management for market-scale vegetable growers. Sam worked with beginning farmers for eight years before joining Cornell Cooperative Extension, managing the Growing Farmers Initiative at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture and working with small-scale livestock producers and immigrant and refugee farmers at New Entry Sustainable Farming Project. Sam holds a Master of Arts in Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning from Tufts University and a Bachelor of Arts from Kenyon College.