Eva Tesfaye reports on agriculture, food and water issues for Harvest Public Media and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk. She is based at KCUR in Kansas City, Missouri. She previously worked at NPR’s daily science podcast "Short Wave" as a producer, where she also reported and hosted episodes about horticulture and energy. She graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in English. She is an Eritrean-American who grew up in South Africa before moving to the United States. Contact her at etesfaye@kcur.org or on Twitter @EvaRTesfaye.