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John Emrich founded Backyard Chicken Run in December 2009 and made his first deliveries a month later. Today he delivers organic chicken feed and supplies, as well as natural dog food, cat food and litter, to customers all over Chicago, Evanston, Skokie and Winnetka. Working out of a warehouse in Lake Zurich, John's goal is to champion the cause of sustainable living for the people of northeastern Illinois in new and creative ways. John has an MBA from UCLA and 20 years of investment management and corporate finance experience. He is also a candidate for a Masters of Science in Environmental Studies from Green Mountain College and in a partnership with Working Farms Capital to acquire conventional farms in Illinois and transition them to organic crops. John is a Trout Unlimited Life Member and lives with his wife and four sons in Long Grove, Illinois.
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