Owners, Black Willow Pond Farm
Appointing Authority: Speaker of the NYS Assembly (appointment pending)
County of Residence: Schoharie
Board term ends 2031
Carrie Edsall and Daniel Zeh own and operate pasture-based Black Willow Pond Farm in Cobleskill, NY. They raise beef, chicken, turkeys, sheep and pigs. Throughout their time working the land, they have increased soil fertility with strict pasture management and intensive rotational grazing. Carrie and Dan sell their products at local farmers’ markets and have a large on-line business, as well. In addition to her work on the farm, Carrie teaches Animal Science at SUNY Cobleskill.