Catherine Peebles
Farm Viability Operations Associate
Catherine has spent the past four years supporting farmers across the Northeast in their transition to organic production. Her path in agriculture began by working on a biodynamic farm in New York while pursuing a Master's degree in Soil and Crop Sciences at Cornell University. Before working in agriculture, Catherine worked in finance for four years. She brings both her agricultural and financial experience to support the operational needs of Brighter Future Fund grantmaking and Prosperity Partners consulting. Originally from New Jersey, Catherine returned to her home state when she joined American Farmland Trust in October 2026.