Jono Neiger

Lead Designer

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Head of Regenerative Agriculture

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Worker-owner

Jono is a founding partner of Regenerative Design Group. He has 30 years of professional experience in permaculture, agroforestry, conservation, and restoration. Jono has taught at The Conway School and was the founding Board President of the Permaculture Association of the Northeast (PAN). He has worked as a land manager for Lost Valley Educational Center, a Conservation Officer for the Town of Palmer, MA and a Restoration Specialist with the Nature Conservancy. He holds a MALD from The Conway School and a BS in Forest Biology from S.U.N.Y. College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Jono is the author of The Permaculture Promise and the founder of Big River Chestnuts, a chestnut agroforestry farm in Sunderland, MA.