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.
Amina Dube – Nile River Delta

Amina Dube – Nile River Delta

Amina Dube (22) – Nile River Delta, Egypt, Alexandria, Rice, Cotton, Wheat, Cattle, Poultry, Fish

Gabriela Perez —  Ecuador

Gabriela Perez — Ecuador

Gabriela Perez (23) – Guayas, Ecuador: Bananas, Shrimp, Cacao, Pineapples, Rice

Zara Mokone – Lake Chad Basin

Zara Mokone – Lake Chad Basin

Zara Mokone (23) – Lake Chad Basin, Chad, N’Djamena, Rice, Millet, Sorghum, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Emma Peeters —  Italy

Emma Peeters — Italy

Emma Peeters (18) – Campania, Italy: Tomatoes, Citrus Fruits, Grapes, Olives, Buffalo

Dewi Surya —  Indonesia

Dewi Surya — Indonesia

Dewi Surya (21) – North Sumatra, Indonesia: Palm Oil, Rubber, Cocoa, Coffee, Rice

Brooklyn Baker –  New York

Brooklyn Baker – New York

Brooklyn Baker (21) – Finger Lakes Region, New York: Grapes, Apples, Dairy Cattle

Mariana Pereira —  Mexico

Mariana Pereira — Mexico

Mariana Pereira (22) – Oaxaca, Mexico: Horticultural crops, Coffee, Sugarcane, Poultry, Dairy Cattle

Julia Kaminska —  Germany

Julia Kaminska — Germany

Julia Kaminska (18) – Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany: Wine Grapes, Potatoes, Wheat, Barley, Cattle

Silvana Costa —  Argentina

Silvana Costa — Argentina

Silvana Costa (19) – Mendoza, Argentina: Wine, Horticultural crops, Olives, Cattle, Tourism

Emily Smith —  United Kingdom

Emily Smith — United Kingdom

Emily Smith (21) – East Anglia, United Kingdom: Wheat, Barley, Sugar Beets, Potatoes, Pigs

Zara Ahmed —  Pakistan

Zara Ahmed — Pakistan

Zara Ahmed (21) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: Wheat, Sugarcane, Maize, Fruits, Vegetables

Madeline Kim –  California

Madeline Kim – California

Madeline Kim (19) – Redwood Empire, California: Timber, Wine Grapes, Tourism

Agustina Tapia —  Colombia

Agustina Tapia — Colombia

Agustina Tapia (18) – Quindío, Colombia: Coffee, Horticultural crops, Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Sugarcane

Marie Martin —  Greece

Marie Martin — Greece

Marie Martin (23) – Thessaly, Greece: Wheat, Barley, Cotton, Tobacco, Sheep

Charlotte Reid —  Australia

Charlotte Reid — Australia

Charlotte Reid (23) – Southern Highlands, Australia: Horticultural crops, Wine Grapes, Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle, Sheep

Jimena Espinoza —  Mexico

Jimena Espinoza — Mexico

Jimena Espinoza (22) – Chihuahua, Mexico: Horticultural crops, Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Mining

Fang Liu —  China

Fang Liu — China

Fang Liu (23) – Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China: Grapes, Goji Berries, Wheat, Corn, Sheep

Ayanda Dlamini – Congo Basin

Ayanda Dlamini – Congo Basin

Ayanda Dlamini (20) – Congo Basin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lubumbashi, Cassava, Maize, Rice, Poultry, Pigs, Goats

Ifeoma Mensah – Niger River Basin

Ifeoma Mensah – Niger River Basin

Ifeoma Mensah (19) – Niger River Basin, Mali, Sikasso, Millet, Sorghum, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Elise Lee –  Washington/Oregon

Elise Lee – Washington/Oregon

Elise Lee (21) – Walla Walla Valley, Washington/Oregon: Wine Grapes, Sweet Onions, Wheat

Zoey Kim –  New York

Zoey Kim – New York

Zoey Kim (22) – Finger Lakes Region, New York: Wine Grapes, Dairy Cattle, Fingerling Potatoes

Jasmine Li –  California

Jasmine Li – California

Jasmine Li (18) – Redwood Empire, California: Timber, Wine Grapes, Tourism

Neha Gupta —  India

Neha Gupta — India

Neha Gupta (19) – Maharashtra, India: Sugarcane, Cotton, Oilseeds, Fruits, Vegetables

Julia Mendez —  Brazil

Julia Mendez — Brazil

Julia Mendez (18) – Mato Grosso, Brazil: Soybeans, Corn, Beef Cattle, Cotton, Sugarcane

Rafaela Lopez —  Argentina

Rafaela Lopez — Argentina

Rafaela Lopez (21) – Córdoba, Argentina: Soybeans, Corn, Beef Cattle, Wheat, Horticultural crops

Kiran Sharma —  India

Kiran Sharma — India

Kiran Sharma (20) – Maharashtra, India: Sugarcane, Cotton, Oilseeds, Fruits, Vegetables

Zara Mokone – Niger River Basin

Zara Mokone – Niger River Basin

Zara Mokone (20) – Niger River Basin, Guinea, Kankan, Millet, Sorghum, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Kadija Bah – Congo Basin

Kadija Bah – Congo Basin

Kadija Bah (23) – Congo Basin, Republic of Congo, Brazzaville, Cassava, Maize, Rice, Poultry, Pigs, Goats

Maria Ioannou —  Greece

Maria Ioannou — Greece

Maria Ioannou (21) – Thessaly, Greece: Wheat, Barley, Cotton, Tobacco, Sheep

Gracie Chen –  California

Gracie Chen – California

Gracie Chen (22) – Salinas Valley, California: Lettuce, Strawberries, Broccoli

Amara Nkomo – Ethiopian Highlands

Amara Nkomo – Ethiopian Highlands

Amara Nkomo (23) – Ethiopian Highlands, Ethiopia, Harar, Coffee, Teff, Maize, Cattle, Sheep, Chickens

Valeria Torres —  Argentina

Valeria Torres — Argentina

Valeria Torres (17) – Misiones, Argentina: Yerba Mate, Tea, Citrus, Horticultural crops, Beef Cattle

Antonia Costa —  Brazil

Antonia Costa — Brazil

Antonia Costa (23) – Pernambuco, Brazil: Sugarcane, Horticultural crops, Cotton, Bananas, Dairy Cattle

Nala Moyo – Niger River Basin

Nala Moyo – Niger River Basin

Nala Moyo (18) – Niger River Basin, Mali, Sikasso, Millet, Sorghum, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Amara Diop – Congo Basin

Amara Diop – Congo Basin

Amara Diop (20) – Congo Basin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, Cassava, Maize, Rice, Poultry, Pigs, Goats

Camila Duarte —  Argentina

Camila Duarte — Argentina

Camila Duarte (18) – Santa Fe, Argentina: Soybeans, Corn, Wheat, Sunflower, Beef Cattle

Jing Wang —  China

Jing Wang — China

Jing Wang (23) – Yangtze River Delta, China: Rice, Wheat, Tea, Aquaculture, Vegetables

Zahra Tshuma – Lake Chad Basin

Zahra Tshuma – Lake Chad Basin

Zahra Tshuma (19) – Lake Chad Basin, Chad, Moundou, Rice, Millet, Sorghum, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Barbora Svobodova —  Czech Republic

Barbora Svobodova — Czech Republic

Barbora Svobodova (20) – Central Bohemia, Czech Republic: Wheat, Barley, Sugar Beets, Potatoes, Cattle

Bella Lee –  California

Bella Lee – California

Bella Lee (23) – Salinas Valley, California: Lettuce, Strawberries, Broccoli

Ashanti Nkosi – Nile River Delta

Ashanti Nkosi – Nile River Delta

Ashanti Nkosi (18) – Nile River Delta, Egypt, Port Said, Rice, Cotton, Wheat, Cattle, Poultry, Fish

Sophie Williams —  France

Sophie Williams — France

Sophie Williams (18) – Brittany, France: Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Vegetables, Apples, Pork

Sara Mendoza —  Peru

Sara Mendoza — Peru

Sara Mendoza (19) – La Libertad, Peru: Horticultural crops, Dairy Cattle, Sugarcane, Poultry, Cotton

Ashanti Nkosi – Niger River Basin

Ashanti Nkosi – Niger River Basin

Ashanti Nkosi (21) – Niger River Basin, Ivory Coast, Yamoussoukro, Millet, Sorghum, Rice, Cattle, Sheep, Goats

Solange Ferreira —  Brazil

Solange Ferreira — Brazil

Solange Ferreira (20) – Ceará, Brazil: Horticultural crops, Sugarcane, Cashews, Poultry, Beef Cattle

Chiara Romano —  Czech Republic

Chiara Romano — Czech Republic

Chiara Romano (18) – Central Bohemia, Czech Republic: Wheat, Barley, Sugar Beets, Potatoes, Cattle

Ananya Singh —  India

Ananya Singh — India

Ananya Singh (20) – Tamil Nadu, India: Rice, Sugarcane, Cotton, Tea, Spices

Amara Moyo – Lake Chad Basin

Amara Moyo – Lake Chad Basin

Amara Moyo (21) – Lake Chad Basin, Cameroon, Maroua, Rice, Millet, Sorghum, Cattle, Sheep, Goats