About John Ivanko

Together with his wife, Lisa Kivirist, John is a national speaker, marketing consultant and co-author of Farmstead Chef, the award-winning ECOpreneuring, and Rural Renaissance. Together, they operate the award-winning Inn Serendipity Bed & Breakfast and Farm, completely powered by the wind and sun. John is also the co-author and photographer for six award-winning multicultural children’s books for the Global Fund for Children, including Be My Neighbor, To Be an Arist and To Be a Kid. As a freelance writer and photographer, John contributes to Urban Farm, Mother Earth News, Natural Home & Garden, Hobby Farms, Natural Awakenings and E Magazine, among many others.

Website

www.farmsteadchef.com

Location

Browntown, Wisconsin

I call myself a…

author, photographer, writer, farmstead chef, farmer, speaker, parent, husband, consultant, homesteader, both mentor and mentee