Author: Fatima Mokone

Fatima Mokone, a dedicated farmer and esteemed professor, embodies the intersection of academia and agriculture. With years of experience in both realms, she brings unparalleled expertise to her work. As a farmer, Fatima cultivates sustainable practices, nurturing the land and fostering community growth. As a professor, she shares her knowledge, inspiring future generations to appreciate and engage with the intricacies of farming. Her passion for education and farming excellence shines through in all she does.
Pamela Dominguez —  Peru

Pamela Dominguez — Peru

Pamela Dominguez (19) – Apurímac Region, Peru: Potatoes, Quinoa, Coffee, Dairy Cattle, Poultry

Pooja Patel —  India

Pooja Patel — India

Pooja Patel (18) – Gujarat, India: Cotton, Groundnuts, Rice, Sugarcane, Vegetables

Camila Wright –  Oregon/California

Camila Wright – Oregon/California

Camila Wright (23) – Klamath Basin, Oregon/California: Potatoes, Alfalfa, Cattle

Anna Russo —  Spain

Anna Russo — Spain

Anna Russo (22) – Castile and León, Spain: Wheat, Barley, Sheep, Wine Grapes, Pigs

Tereza Novakova —  Germany

Tereza Novakova — Germany

Tereza Novakova (22) – Lower Saxony, Germany: Wheat, Barley, Potatoes, Cattle, Pigs

Maria Karas —  United Kingdom

Maria Karas — United Kingdom

Maria Karas (22) – East Anglia, United Kingdom: Wheat, Barley, Sugar Beets, Potatoes, Pigs

Emma Sanchez —  Brazil

Emma Sanchez — Brazil

Emma Sanchez (22) – Paranaense, Brazil: Soybeans, Corn, Wheat, Beef Cattle, Poultry

Amira Nkosi – Nile River Delta

Amira Nkosi – Nile River Delta

Amira Nkosi (21) – Nile River Delta, Egypt, Al-Mansura, Rice, Cotton, Wheat, Cattle, Poultry, Fish

Mia Campbell —  Australia

Mia Campbell — Australia

Mia Campbell (17) – South East, Australia: Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle, Sheep, Horticultural crops, Forestry

Nora Khan –  Oregon/California

Nora Khan – Oregon/California

Nora Khan (17) – Klamath Basin, Oregon/California: Potatoes, Alfalfa, Cattle

Diana Park –  California

Diana Park – California

Diana Park (22) – Santa Maria Valley, California: Strawberries, Wine Grapes, Vegetables

Natasha Singh —  India

Natasha Singh — India

Natasha Singh (17) – Himachal Pradesh, India: Apples, Wheat, Barley, Maize, Vegetables

Riya Singh —  India

Riya Singh — India

Riya Singh (19) – West Bengal, India: Rice, Jute, Sugarcane, Tea, Vegetables

Martina Russo —  Italy

Martina Russo — Italy

Martina Russo (17) – Campania, Italy: Tomatoes, Citrus Fruits, Grapes, Olives, Buffalo

Kayla Chen –  Washington

Kayla Chen – Washington

Kayla Chen (20) – Yakima River Valley, Washington: Wine Grapes, Hops, Cherries

Bhavna Sharma —  India

Bhavna Sharma — India

Bhavna Sharma (23) – Haryana, India: Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Cotton, Vegetables

Ayanda Tshabalala – Nile River Valley

Ayanda Tshabalala – Nile River Valley

Ayanda Tshabalala (21) – Nile River Valley, Egypt, Aswan, Cotton, Wheat, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Riya Patel —  India

Riya Patel — India

Riya Patel (17) – Gujarat, India: Cotton, Groundnuts, Rice, Sugarcane, Vegetables

Maria Santos —  Philippines

Maria Santos — Philippines

Maria Santos (18) – Central Luzon, Philippines: Rice, Corn, Sugarcane, Fruits, Vegetables

Selma Banda – Rift Valley

Selma Banda – Rift Valley

Selma Banda (23) – Rift Valley, Kenya, Eldoret, Horticultural crops, Wheat, Barley, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Safiya Traore – Congo Basin

Safiya Traore – Congo Basin

Safiya Traore (19) – Congo Basin, Republic of Congo, Pointe-Noire, Cassava, Maize, Rice, Poultry, Pigs, Goats

Renata Castro —  Brazil

Renata Castro — Brazil

Renata Castro (23) – Mato Grosso, Brazil: Soybeans, Corn, Beef Cattle, Cotton, Sugarcane

Amelia Brown —  Belgium

Amelia Brown — Belgium

Amelia Brown (18) – Flanders, Belgium: Potatoes, Sugar Beets, Cattle, Pigs, Wheat

Laura Weber —  Italy

Laura Weber — Italy

Laura Weber (23) – Campania, Italy: Tomatoes, Citrus Fruits, Grapes, Olives, Buffalo

Alessia Ferrari —  Italy

Alessia Ferrari — Italy

Alessia Ferrari (21) – Tuscany, Italy: Wine Grapes, Olives, Wheat, Tomatoes, Cattle

Lena Hoffmann —  Italy

Lena Hoffmann — Italy

Lena Hoffmann (18) – Lombardy, Italy: Dairy Cattle, Wheat, Corn, Grapes, Pigs

Miranda Kim –  California

Miranda Kim – California

Miranda Kim (18) – San Joaquin Valley, California: Grapes, Tomatoes, Almonds

Sofia Bianchi —  Belgium

Sofia Bianchi — Belgium

Sofia Bianchi (19) – Flanders, Belgium: Potatoes, Sugar Beets, Cattle, Pigs, Wheat

Isabella Johnson —  Australia

Isabella Johnson — Australia

Isabella Johnson (19) – Adelaide Plains, Australia: Wine Grapes, Vegetables, Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Sheep

Wei Liu —  Vietnam

Wei Liu — Vietnam

Wei Liu (20) – Mekong Delta, Vietnam: Rice, Aquaculture, Fruits, Vegetables, Shrimp

Nala Moyo – Nile River Delta

Nala Moyo – Nile River Delta

Nala Moyo (22) – Nile River Delta, Egypt, Suez, Rice, Cotton, Wheat, Cattle, Poultry, Fish

Sienna Wright —  Australia

Sienna Wright — Australia

Sienna Wright (18) – Southern Downs, Australia: Wheat, Sorghum, Cotton, Beef Cattle, Poultry

Lucia Fernandez —  Belgium

Lucia Fernandez — Belgium

Lucia Fernandez (23) – Flanders, Belgium: Potatoes, Sugar Beets, Cattle, Pigs, Wheat

Solange Espinoza —  Mexico

Solange Espinoza — Mexico

Solange Espinoza (19) – Guanajuato, Mexico: Horticultural crops, Agave (Tequila), Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle, Poultry

Aitana Suarez —  Chile

Aitana Suarez — Chile

Aitana Suarez (23) – Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile: Horticultural crops, Wine, Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Tourism

Miriam Singh –  Washington

Miriam Singh – Washington

Miriam Singh (23) – Yakima Valley, Washington: Apples, Hops, Cherries

Martina Russo —  Greece

Martina Russo — Greece

Martina Russo (23) – Thessaly, Greece: Wheat, Barley, Cotton, Tobacco, Sheep

Ruby Scott —  Australia

Ruby Scott — Australia

Ruby Scott (19) – North Coast, Australia: Horticultural crops, Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle, Poultry, Sugarcane

Zara Tshabalala – Niger River Basin

Zara Tshabalala – Niger River Basin

Zara Tshabalala (21) – Niger River Basin, Mali, Sikasso, Millet, Sorghum, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Kavya Sharma —  India

Kavya Sharma — India

Kavya Sharma (23) – Uttar Pradesh, India: Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane, Maize, Pulses

Ivy Nguyen –  Colorado

Ivy Nguyen – Colorado

Ivy Nguyen (19) – San Luis Valley, Colorado: Potatoes, Barley, Hay

Nubia Mulenga – Ethiopian Highlands

Nubia Mulenga – Ethiopian Highlands

Nubia Mulenga (20) – Ethiopian Highlands, Ethiopia, Bahir Dar, Coffee, Teff, Maize, Cattle, Sheep, Chickens

Akiko Suzuki —  Japan

Akiko Suzuki — Japan

Akiko Suzuki (22) – Kyushu, Japan: Rice, Vegetables, Fruits, Tea, Livestock

Aisha Khoza – Niger River Basin

Aisha Khoza – Niger River Basin

Aisha Khoza (23) – Niger River Basin, Nigeria, Kano, Millet, Sorghum, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Alaina Lee –  Virginia

Alaina Lee – Virginia

Alaina Lee (21) – Shenandoah Valley, Virginia: Poultry, Cattle, Apples

Juhi Singh —  India

Juhi Singh — India

Juhi Singh (19) – Tamil Nadu, India: Rice, Sugarcane, Cotton, Tea, Spices

Danielle Kim –  Virginia

Danielle Kim – Virginia

Danielle Kim (22) – Shenandoah Valley, Virginia: Poultry, Cattle, Apples

Daisy Kim –  Oregon

Daisy Kim – Oregon

Daisy Kim (18) – Rogue River Valley, Oregon: Pears, Wine Grapes, Marijuana