Michael Bain is a native of Alabama

where he spent 25 years training horses

and running cattle before moving to New

Mexico in 2002. While in New Mexico, he

has been Exectutive Director of the

Cimarron Watershed Alliance, Land and

Water Program Director for the Quivira

Coalition, and is currently General

Manager of Twin Willows Ranch, Inc. in

Ocate, New Mexico. Michael has an

undergraduate degree in social sciences

and holds an MBA. He has severed on the

Board of Directors of the Quivira Coalition

and the Southwest Grassfed Livestock

Alliance. He lives with his wife Julie, three

bird dogs, and three horses in wilds of

southwest Nebraska when not at the Twin

Willows Ranch.