Joshua McFadden

Joshua McFadden is a bringing fresh energy to Berny Farm, a historic fifty-acre gem in Springdale, Oregon. Here, he’s building a unique agricultural complex where farming, food, and design come together in creative collaborations. When he’s not working the land, Joshua is a sought-after consultant in the food world—helping to craft packaged and prepared foods, launch brands from the ground up, and rethink what fast-casual and fast food can be. Joshua’s first book, Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables, co-written with Martha Holmberg, earned him a James Beard Award in 2018. His second, Grains for Every Season: Rethinking Our Way with Grains, was a James Beard Award finalist in 2021. His most recent book is titled Six Seasons of Pasta: A New Way with Everyone’s Favorite Food.