The team at Schenectady Urban Farms includes…

  • Dave Morrow, Co-Director

    A college English professor for over 20 years—17 of those spent at the College of Saint Rose—David Morrow has been involved for just as long in small-scale farming and large-scale vegetable gardening projects. During the 2020 and 2021 seasons David ran a CSA under the name Zozo Farms, delivering boxes of vegetables to 25 subscribers. He lives in Albany with his wife and daughter.

  • Rev. Elena Delhagen, Co-Director

    Elena is a a pastor, poet, preacher, and prophet who is terraforming her way to a better world. Her work has taken her all around the world, from church pulpits to orphanages in West Africa, from border walls in Israel-Palestine to hospital rooms in a Level 1 Trauma Center. An administrative and communications specialist, she’s happiest when writing, near water or mountains, traveling somewhere new, or spending time with her family.

  • Team Coordinators

    Each of our specialized care teams have appointed a singular primary coordinator to work on the Leadership Team. These dedicated farms members include:
    Susan Brink, Chicken Care Team
    Miguel Ramos & Priti Irani, Apiary
    Yarold Bautista Martinez, Composting
    Melissa MacKinnon, Apothecary