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Who We Are
Our Team
Plus a whole host of exemplary members in our wider Bush Farm community who give their passion, time and dedication in bringing their skill-set to you.

Valmai Becker
Herbalist, naturopath, gardener, teacher, learner and caretaker of 30 acres of forest and gardens.
{@ Phytofarm}

John Lawry
Crafter, carver, firemaker, hands on experiential outdoor facilitator with over 25 years experience.
{@ Artisian Pathways}

Hahna Read
Artist - Working in community engagement, nature connection, creating and healing practice
{@ Hahna Read}

Gunther Gordon Hammer
Bushcraft, outdoor guide, woodwork teacher with over 25 years experience.
{@ ProGuides NZ }
Meet The Board

Claire Gibb
Full emersion student of te reo Māori. Adventurer.
Environmental policy advisor. Strategist.
~ Chair

Katie Earle
Bush Farm Founder. Lover of nature & ecopsychology.
Teacher. Networker.
Collaborator. Explorer.

Michael Reynolds
Food Sovereignty activist. Natural Systems. Reciprocity campaigner. Community Builder.
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Don Mortensen