Welcome to the contacts page of our farm and education center! Here, we are excited to introduce you to the core staff who play a pivotal role in bringing our vision to life. Each member of our team is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where learning and agriculture intersect. While the staff listed below are readily available to assist you with inquiries or collaborations, we want to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of our numerous volunteers. These passionate individuals, though not listed, are the heartbeat of the farm, providing their time, energy, and expertise to support our mission and help create meaningful experiences for the community. Together, we are committed to cultivating knowledge, sustainability, and a connection to the land.

 

 

Tollgate Farm and Education Center Staff

Contact Us

28115 Meadowbrook Road Novi, MI 48377

Email: tollgate@anr.msu.edu

Phone: 248-347-3860

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MSU Tollgate Farm Director

Katie Peet: Phone (248) 347-0269 ext.235 peetkati@msu.edu

Educational Programs:

Barbie Kellner: Phone (248)347-0269 ext. 239 kellnerb@msu.edu

Community Programs:

 

Garden Volunteer Information

Roy Prentice: Phone (248)347-3860 ext. 251 email: prentic1@msu.edu

Event Rentals

Lisa Bahm: Phone (248)347-3860 ext. 200 email: bahmlisa@msu.edu

Sustainable Agriculture Coordinator

 

Livestock Coordinator

Destiny Pearson (248) 347-0269 pears278@msu.edu

Michigan State University Extension Educator

Kassie LaVigne: Email: lavignek@msu.edu 

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