The Prairie Berries Team

Jonny Francisco Obando

Languages: Spanish, English

Orchard & Processing Technician

Jonny began working with Prairie Berries at age 19 and has since become a versatile member of the operations team. He brings previous experience from working on coffee plantations and in a bakery, and he has also completed high school along with a program in Excel. At Prairie Berries, Jonny is involved in a wide range of responsibilities including orchard care, spraying, irrigation, fruit cleaning, packaging, freezing, and preparing berries for shipment.

He is known for his adaptability and commitment to learning. Outside of work, Jonny is dedicated to improving his English and values staying connected with his family in Nicaragua. His proactive approach and willingness to grow make him a valuable part of the team.