Margo Hale is the National Center for Appropriate Technology’s (NCAT) Southeast Regional Director and serves as a Sustainable Livestock Specialist for NCAT’s ATTRA Sustainable Agriculture program. Since 2011, Margo has led efforts to train military veterans interested in agriculture through NCAT’s Armed to Farm program. She has worked in the fields of sustainable livestock production, beginning farmer training, farmer outreach and education, and regional sustainable agriculture outreach. Margo has extensive experience in developing and implementing farmer trainings, has written dozens of sustainable livestock production publications, manages farm to school efforts through FoodCorps Arkansas, and has given many presentations and workshops throughout the country. With her husband, Josh, and their two daughters, she also raises livestock and vegetables on a small farm in Northwest Arkansas.