{"id":6,"date":"2010-06-17T18:45:43","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T18:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/food\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2017-10-05T13:37:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T17:37:39","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Alumni who produce food in Maine<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_716\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-716\" class=\"size-large wp-image-716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Gabe Clark '02 poses with his beef cattle on Cold Spring Ranch in New Portland, Maine, in 2008. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College) \" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/files\/2010\/06\/Clark7274A.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-716\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabe Clark &#8217;02 poses with his beef cattle on Cold Spring Ranch in New Portland, Maine, in 2008. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For some Bates alums, contemplating food is a career choice.<\/p>\n<p>There are restaurateurs like Deborah Hansen &#8217;86, chef-owner at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tabernaboston.com\/\">Taberna de Haro<\/a> in Brookline, Mass., or Andrew Taylor \u201903, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtreehospitality.com\/about\/\">award-winning chef and co-owner<\/a> of three Portland, Maine, or Elise Kornack &#8217;09, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2016\/01\/08\/bates-in-the-news-jan-8-2016\/#kornack\" target=\"_blank\">acclaimed chef and co-owner<\/a> of Michelin-starred Take Root.<\/p>\n<p>There are conceptualizers like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/x152351.xml\">Susan Reid &#8217;79<\/a>,\u00a0a cookbook writer and baking instructor for King Arthur Flour, and Dorothy Donovan Lagg &#8217;82, a senior scientist for a major food manufacturer. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bonappetit.com\/blogsandforums\/blogs\/bafoodist\/\">Andrew Knowlton<\/a> &#8217;97 is the deputy editor at\u00a0<em>Bon Appetit<\/em> magazine. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.markwinne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Winne &#8217;72<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.localfoodstrategies.com\/about.html\">Alan Hunt &#8217;03 <\/a>are food-justice activists.<\/p>\n<p>Then there are alumni here in Maine who contemplate food at a fundamental level: They grow it, brew it, bake it.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"pageChildren\"><li class=\"page_item page-item-442\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/allagash\/\">Allagash ales: Jason Perkins &#8217;97<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-449\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/ancient-grain\/\">Ancient grain: Beth George &#8217;85 and Tim Kane &#8217;82<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-453\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/grass-fed-beef\/\">Grass-fed beef: Gabe Clark &#8217;02<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-439\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/norumbega-oyster\/\">Norumbega Oyster: Eric Peters &#8217;87<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-465 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/nicolas-lindholm\/\">Organic blueberries: Nick Lindholm &#8217;86<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-434\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/organic-wheat\/\">Organic wheat: Jim Amaral &#8217;80<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-447\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/food\/alumni\/sustainable-produce\/\">Sustainable produce: Steve Hoad &#8217;72<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And there&#8217;s more.<\/p>\n<p>Rick Kersbergen &#8217;78 is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/02\/26\/rick-kersbergen\/\" target=\"_blank\">expert in organic dairy operations<\/a> as a University of Maine extension professor.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Moretti &#8217;06 is owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Bangs-Island-Mussels-119182368270\/\">Bangs Island Mussels<\/a>, cultivated in Casco Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Raye \u201983 and his wife, Karen Raye own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2013\/11\/08\/marketplace-rayes-mustard-kevin-raye\/\" target=\"_blank\">Raye&#8217;s Mustard<\/a>, Eastport, Maine, which dates to 1903.<\/p>\n<p>And Steve Kingston &#8217;88 is owner of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2012\/07\/24\/globe-kingston88\/\" target=\"_blank\">legendary Clam Shack<\/a> in Kennebunkport.<\/p>\n<p>Outside Maine, three young alumni, Tyler Mosher \u201911 and brothers Matt \u201908 and Ross Brockman \u201911, are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2014\/01\/08\/downeast-cider-brockman-11-brockman-08-and-mosher-11-forbes-30-under-30\/\" target=\"_blank\">behind the hard-cider startup Downeast Cider.<\/a><br \/>\n<section class=\"highlight-box \"><p><strong>Last updated<\/strong>: Nov 14, 2016 at 4:59 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