Our Team
Meet The Team
Dr. Jonathan Lundgren
Position: Director/CEO
Degree: PhD Entomology Illinois, Msc. Entomology UMN, Bsc Biology UMN
Hometown: Lakeville, MN
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Christina Lind
Position: Farm Operations & Communications
Degree: Bsc Horticulture, Bsc Landscape Architecture, BA Spanish, SDSU
Hometown: Mobridge, SD
Nora
D'antuono
Joined BDF in 2024
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Frank
James
Joined BDF in 2026
Community Relations
From:
Lynnette
Miller
Joined BDF in 2022
Scientific Support Specialist
From:
Dr. Ryan
Schmid
Re-joined BDF in 2018
Research Scientist & Agroecologist
From:
Elkhart Township, IA
Taylor
Storbakken
Joined BDF in 2025
Administrative Assistant
From:
McKenzie
Wilson
Joined BDF in 2024
Agroecology Technician
From:
Yam
Gautam
Joined BDF in 2023
Project Leader
From:
Nepal
Malin
Just
Joined BDF in 2026
Agroecology Project Lead
From:
Kaden
Minturn
Joined BDF in 2026
Agroecology Technician
From:
Lincoln
Schumacher
Joined BDF in 2026
Agroecology Technician
From:
Andres
Torres-Moya
Joined BDF in 2024
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Bobbie
Wilson
Joined BDF in 2022
Lead Beekeeper & Agroecology Specialist
From:
Clear Lake, SD
Kristianna
Gehant-Siddens
Joined BDF in 2023
Lab Manager
From:
Cassandra
Koel
Joine BDF in 2022
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Huron, SD
Diaa
Nassar
Joined BDF in 2025
Full-Stack Software Engineer
From:
Jay
Skaar
Joined BDF in 2019
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Hayward, MN
Dr. Kelton
Welch
Re-joined BDF in 2019
Research Entomologist & Ecological Collections Manager
From:
Newton, IA
Cable
Hardin
Joined BDF in 2016
Graphic Design & Communications
From:
Allison
Lewis
Joined BDF in 2021
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Lonsdale, MN
Evan
Robertson
Joined BDF in 2026
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Erin
Smith
Joined BDF in 2026
Agroecology Specialist
From:
Mikayla
Wilson
Joined BDF in 2024
Computer Scientist/Data Specialist
From: