Rick Albers

Rick has amassed a diverse array of experiences over his 50+ years. From dedicating time as a full-time farmhand and serving in the Army Reserves to embracing the role of a dedicated stay-at-home dad, he's worn many hats. With over 16 years devoted to ministry, Rick held pivotal roles, including Director of Outreach for Collision Ministries. Through this, he collaborated with youth to uplift the underprivileged in inner-city areas. Rick's entrepreneurial drive propels him into various ventures, such as homesteading at Seven Layers Farm in Wisconsin and overseeing operations at Joseph's Storehouse, a regional online farmers market. His fervor lies in fostering communities centered on self-sufficiency, anchored in regenerative agriculture and permaculture principles.