Kae Vargas

Kae Vargas (he/him) joined the CT Farmland Trust as the new Farmland Access Coordinator in April 2023. Previously, Kae was the Mobile Market Manager for Common Ground High School, Urban Farm, and Environmental Center in New Haven. He worked directly with farmers, local organizations, and diverse community members to bring Connecticut-grown fresh food to marginalized neighborhoods. Originally from Bolivia, Kae spent many summers on his family’s cattle ranch which instilled a passion and appreciation for farming. He is excited to support new and diverse farmers accessing farmland in Connecticut. Kae is also a beekeeper, woodworker and enjoys playing video games in his spare time.