MESA STEWARD APPLICANTS
Here’s our list of available Steward candidates. To see a full application, simply click on the Steward’s name.
Wilson Ricardo Jimenez Molina
Country: Colombia Age: 25 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Poultry/egg production / Dairy : cows / Cattle/beef production
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
i would like to learn all posible about organic agriculture, animal welfare and production. i have a little of experience in the poultry production and agriculture fields.
Kevin Ndegwa
Country: Kenya Age: 24 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Dairy : cows / Field Crops (e.g. rice, wheat, cotton) (describe below) / Vegetables
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
Applied Agro ecology programme
Hendro Trihatmojo
Country: Indonesia Age: 26 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Orchard (e.g. apples, peaches, citrus) (describe below) / Research (e.g. organic vs. conventional)
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I seek placement in a host that is running a sustainable and profitable agriculture, especially in the field of vegetables, horticulture, or field crops so I can learn about how US farmer / Host runs their agricultural business, land management, product marketing, management of pests and diseases, the use of farm technology, and directly experiencing farming practices that are sustainable and profitable
As a farmer and agricultural bachelor, I can do basic agricultural work like planting, watering, spraying, cutting weeds, and harvest. I can also do the hybridization of plants, pollination, analyze and control pests or plant diseases, water management, collecting data and analyzing the data, create reports and presentation. I also have the capability product marketing.
MOUHAMADOU LAMINE DIAWARA
Country: Senegal Age: 63 YEARS Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Sustainable Supply Chain / Research (e.g. organic vs. conventional) / Vegetables
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
ORGANIC FARM PRODUCTION AND MARKETING. I HAVE 4 YEARS OF HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN MY OWN GARDEN AFTER THE TRAINING IN WILLITS, CALIFORNIA, IN 2012.
i WOULD LIKE TO KNOW, IF POSSIBLE, A LITTLE BIT OF SMALL-SCALE DIVERSIFIED CROPS.
Mariana Pelin Villani
Country: United States Age: 27 Gender: Female
Preferred Host Placements: Vineyard/Winery / Vegetables / Dairy : goats
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
Native traditional knowlegde/ Vineyards/ Biodynamic farming/ Medicinal herbs/ perennials/ cheese making/animal husbandry.
I have experience with medicinal plants, I craft herbal medicine and I love being self sufficient doing my own products, like salves and tinctures, I have teached a couple workshops on the subject. I have been growing plants for more than 3 years, I have great sensitivity with plants and a really good eye sight, I am observant of my surroundings and I have careful hands, I steward gardens everywhere I go and I volunteered in several different urban farms and gardens. I grew up on my family`s farm and I love animals and I am not easily disgusted by body wastes and that ;). I like building biodynamic compost piles and I have been studying and practicing biodynamics on my own, as well as native traditional knowledge.
Manjula Priyankara Senanayaka Samarasingha Arachchige
Country: Sri Lanka Age: 37 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Nursery/Green house / Cut flowers
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I like to work any agricultural environment place because I love to any Agricultural fields.
Obaidullah Baheer
Country: Afghanistan Age: 27 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Field Crops (e.g. rice, wheat, cotton) (describe below) / Dairy : cows / Orchard (e.g. apples, peaches, citrus) (describe below)
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
as my educational Background and work experience the following specialization I thinks will be fit for me :
1- farm Production and Marketing
2-dairy is therefor that I am going invest in this field .
3-Crops because I have more than three years self working experience in the cultivation of grain and crops specially wheat, Rice,Corn
Samwel Mkali
Country: Tanzania Age: 23 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Poultry/egg production / Dairy : cows
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I would like to specialize in organic vegetable production and marketing,farm animals, small scale diversified crops as well as any other placement that I would seem fit. I have experience on organic vegetable production, as well as animal health and husbandry.
Lino Eulalio Ramos Vargas
Country: Peru Age: 21 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: / /
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
nuevos temas de agricultura el manejo
David Karanja
Country: Kenya Age: 37 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Research / Sustainable Supply Chain
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I will prefer to be placed at a small-Scale diversified crops farm with a market outlets or farmers market or in a community supported agriculture enterprises with diversified crops production. My hands-on experience is on Compost making, Beds preparation, Weeding, harvesting and making of natural pest control preparations.
Francis Akolbila
Country: Ghana Age: 33 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Research (e.g. organic vs. conventional) / Vegetables / Nursey
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
Small scale diversity crops and also to have a bit of advanced training on the use of Conservation agriculture implements NO-till Agriculture implements, e.g. (No-till planters, ripper and roller crimpers) to work on farms.
Paul Simiyu Mukhwana
Country: Kenya Age: 38 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Research (e.g. organic vs. conventional) / Sustainable Supply Chain / Poultry/egg production
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I would like to be placed in organic crop production farm where i will have to do things practically and still where i will have to make some researches and learn IPM, marketing, selling of organic products and value addition.
Almustapha Muhammed
Country: Nigeria Age: 38 Years Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Field Crops (e.g. rice, wheat, cotton) (describe below) / Orchard (e.g. apples, peaches, citrus) (describe below) / Cattle/beef production
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I want to be place for organic vegetable farm productio and marketing and small-scale diversified crops farming
Rolino Joseph
Country: Haiti Age: 30 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Vineyard/Winery / Field Crops
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I prefer to work on small crops diversify and on breeding. I usually work on small farms and on the breeding of certain animals such as: pig, goat, beef, bee, fish (tilapia)
I love plant and animal production.
Alain Christian DIEDHIOU
Country: Senegal Age: 30 Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Poultry/egg production / Nursery/Green house
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I want a placement in agro-ecology to promote this technique in Senegal and help some famers in their farms
Anita Amakye
Country: Ghana Age: 31 Gender: Female
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Sustainable Supply Chain / Research
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
organic vegetable farm production and marketing, sustainable product sales,
Alex Okoro
Country: Nigeria Age: 29 yrs Gender: Male
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Poultry/egg production / Coffee and Cacao
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
vegetable farm and marketing,
i distribute to my client small scare business seller in a rural area,
Jacueline Massawe
Country: Tanzania Age: 33 Gender: Female
Preferred Host Placements: Poultry/egg production / Field Crops / Vegetables
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I prefer to be placed at small-scale diversified crops, dairy and poultry. I have experience on preparing hydroponic fodder which used for feeding chickens, cultivate varieties of grains crops and producing local manure which used in organic plants such as vegetables.
Dinara Akhmetova
Country: Kazakhstan Age: 25 Gender: Female
Preferred Host Placements: Vegetables / Field Crops (e.g. rice, wheat, cotton) (describe below) / Berries
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
vegetable farm production, soybean production and marketing, food technology and management. I had work on a small farm as a young specialist. We plant potato, cucumber, tomato in spring. We care for animals in summer . We had harvest in autumn. This year I worked in a technical control department of grain, especially soybean. I check soybean for impurity,oil content, humidity.
Julia Mwatha
Country: Kenya Age: 25 Gender: Female
Preferred Host Placements: Poultry/egg production / Research / Vegetables
Type of placement sought and hands-on experience:
I am very interested in nutrition, food preservation and processing, organic vegetable farm production… i have had some experience in nutrition and food preservation and grow bio intensive agriculture during my years of study.