Brian Estes is a life-long eastern Washingtonian. After spending his 20s farming and working with food systems organizations, Brian joined the staff of LINC Farmers Cooperative in 2017, where he currently helps lead LINC’s malting enterprise. Passionate about the interactions between the agricultural economy and the health and vitality of our communities, Brian plays a role in the policy efforts of LINC and the WA Young Farmers Coalition.