by Thread | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog
Next we head to Jambolo to visit some of the farms of Fondo Paez members
by Thread | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
Michelle and Casey travel to the department of Cauca, Colombia to meet up with producer partners Fondo Paez and their new exporter, ExpoCoSurCa A worker cooperative getting coffee from an importing cooperative getting coffee from an exporting cooperative getting...
by Thread | Oct 2, 2014 | Blog
Thread heads out to Apia, in Risaralda, Colombia to check out new farms. To start the trip, I met up with Karl from Direct Origin Trading. We were looking to see if we could experiment with getting a microlot from AsoApia, an association of farmers in Apia. A microlot...
by Thread | Oct 1, 2014 | Blog
The Pangoa cooperative, in Peru, has an internal lab that works on quality control, improving agricultural practices and developing strategies to combat roya. Pangoa has been testing Caturra and Typica in a lab against the new hybrids, which include a strain of...
by Thread | Oct 1, 2014 | Blog
Pangoa is a cooperative, comprised of 920 members, in the central Amazon region of Peru. Esperanza Dionisio, Pangoa’s general manager, and several other members of the cooperative’s administration took us up into the mountains for community visits, as well as project...