Severine von Tscharner Fleming, a Maine-based farmer, activist, and organizer, runs Smithereen Farm, a MOFGA certified organic wild blueberry, seaweed, and orchard operation that also hosts summer camps and educational workshops. A founder and board member of Agrarian Trust and current Director of The Greenhorns, a grassroots organization whose mission is to recruit and support incoming generations of new farmers, Severine is also: co-founder and board secretary of Farm Hack, an online, open-source platform for appropriate farm tools and technologies; co-founder of the National Young Farmers Coalition; on the board of the Schumacher Center for New Economics; and on the advisory board of Savanna Institute.