Jascha brings extensive grazing experience to UVM Extension, which includes operating and expanding his own sheep grazing operation in Danville, Vt. for 14 years.  He has also worked on numerous other diversified farms in Vermont most recently on an organic dairy farm.

He has a BA in Sustainable Agriculture from Sterling College, and currently serves on the board of the Vermont Grass Farmers Association.

In his role with UVM Extension, he will coordinate UVM grazing programming across the organization, and provide technical assistance to pasture-based farmers in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont and beyond.