Roland Robison grew up on a 1200-acre farming operation in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. He attended Oregon State University, Boise State University and Brigham Young University where he majored in Economics. With a 30+ year career as a builder and commercial appraiser, he did market analyses reports and economic projections throughout the intermountain area. Concerned about the unsustainability of our current system, he earned his Master Gardener’s certificate from Utah State University in 2016. He and his wife have been happily married for over 50 years, with six children and fourteen beautiful grandchildren.