News and Announcements

Peru Program and Alumni Projects

Summer-Peru: Eight-Week Certificate in Global Agroecology and Local Food Systems in Peru from June 24th-August 18th   Inspired by the efforts of MESA’s robust Alumni network to further advance sustainable agriculture and farmer-to-farmer exchange in Peru, MESA’s Summer-Peru Program aims to connect allies in food justice and global stewardship for a reciprocal, cross-cultural exchange of …

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Welcome new Stewards!

  During orientation week, Stewards from Ecuador, France, Georgia, Ghana, Mexico and Thailand quickly became close friends and colleagues dedicated to repair our broken food system and share their skills and culture. For the past nine seasons Hidden Villa has been MESA's cherished annual orientation site, offering farm splendor, wilderness trails, an inviting, cozy hostel, and like-minded stewards of …

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Announcing Summer 2013 Peru Program

Interested in training abroad in agroecology? MESA is proud to announce its newest international program: Eight-Week Certificate in Global Agroecology and Local Food Systems in Peru from June 24th-August 18th MESA’s Summer-Peru Program integrates project-based education and community work experience in agriculture to equip beginning farmers and food justice advocates with the skills to repair …

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Experiences from CITA Thailand

MESA’s long term global partners at Earth Net Foundation (ENF) have been busy with this winter’s three-month Certificate of International Training in Agroecology (CITA) program. The program began in early November with a two-week orientation and will continue through the end of January, closing with a 3-day debriefing session. Highlights thus-far include several workshops and …

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