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    Erika Polmar

    Culinary & Agricultural policy nerd. Problem Solver. Food Insecurity Fighter.

    Erika Polmar, the co-founder and former producer of Plate & Pitchfork Farm dinners, has over a decade of experience in reconnecting diners with the origins of their food. She possesses a deep understanding of land use, regulatory, and economic challenges faced by agricultural and culinary producers. Erika is dedicated to forging pathways, partnerships, and policies to facilitate the growth of agritourism businesses. Prior to her venture with Plate & Pitchfork, she refined her skills in marketing, copywriting, and product development through roles at renowned organizations like citysearch.com, Ecotrust, and Willamette Week. Erika's expertise extends to agritourism, land use policy, project management, event planning, brand building, and competitive intelligence. With a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from St. Louis University, Erika has held various key positions, including Chief Operating Officer and is a Co-Founder at the Independent Restaurant Coalition.