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Arch Orchards, LLC

Valley Center, California

	MESA Notes – Public
	Website :	http://Edgeofurbanfarm.com
	Blog, Online Newsletter, etc. :
	Public Contact Information:	[email protected]

Private Host Information

Name:	Scott A Murray Murray	E-mail:	[email protected]
Phone:	760-805-1380	Address:	29507 Queen Anne Lane, Valley Center, California, 92082
Mailing Address(if diff. as abov)		2771 High Mead Circle

About the Placement:

Detailed Placement Description

The placement is a 29 acre avocado grove that is being transformed from a mono culture to a poly culture by interplanting coffee trees and other semi-tropical crops

Primary Production :

Tree fruits

About the Internship:

Training Hours:

Training Expectations :

This will be a customized training opportunity that will focus on California Coffee cultivation as a potential new crop and other sustainable interplanting strategies and carbon drawdown research and practical testing

On-Site Training, Steward’s primary activities :

working with new coffee planting, working in the coffee seedling nursery, doing research on the coffee plantings and learning about Southern California organic agriculture

Climate and Location Description

Southern California coastal climate, 14 to 21 miles from the coast, during the August thru November time line it will be summer heat to fall cooling but still warm

Compensation :

We are planning to rent a mobile camper van that has a self contained house on the back, which can be parked at the 3 locations Eranda will train, Free, daily food, The National Heirloom Festival, visiting the Whittier College Coffee Initiative, visiting other local coffee production sites

Accommodations and amenities provided :

a full mobile camper home will be provided. This will enable us to move from training site to training site during the program

Preferred start date :

August

Preferred length of internship :

4 months

User ID:

Scott A Murray

Mesa Notes – Internal:

Status:

Accepted

Admin Only – No Notification:

Your Job Title:

Farm Manager

Do you have separate mailing address? :

Yes

City:

Vista

State :

California

Zip Code:

92084

Host Fees. $175 Steward assignment confirmation, plus $225/month/Steward.:

Got it, we’re good to go!

Other Placement Activities:

How many Stewards would you like to host:

one to start

Placement description:

The placement is a 29 acre avocado grove that is being transformed from a mono culture to a poly culture by interplanting coffee trees and other semi-tropical crops

Average training hours/week:

Climate and Location description:

Southern California coastal climate, 14 to 21 miles from the coast, during the August thru November time line it will be summer heat to fall cooling but still warm

Are you willing to host a Steward whose English proficiency is below 30%?:

Yes

Please list your two nearest airports, and approx. driving distance to/from the training site.:

San Diego airport and 45 miles and John Wayne airport in Orange County 60 miles

We have previously hosted a MESA Steward(s):

Yes

We have hosted or currently host J-1 interns/trainees in another program:

Reference 1:

Lauren Augusta 5106548858

Reference 2:

Greg Peterson. 6025657045

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