Peru Organic Cafe De Mujer Aproccurma

ORIGIN INFORMATION Grower 124 women members of Asociación de Productores Cafetaleros de la Cuenca del Rio Marañón (APROCCURMA) Variety Bourbon, Catimor, Caturra, Pache and Typica Region Rodríguez de Mendoza, Amazonas, Peru Harvest July - November Altitude 1500-1800 masl Soil Clay minerals Process Fully washed and dried in the sun Certifications Organic   Looking to support women in coffee? For the past five years, Asociación de Productores Cafetaleros de la Cuenca del Rio Marañón (APROCCURMA) has been working directly with 124 women producers to establish coffee production from farms owned and managed by women. A significant number of women in the northern highlands of the Rodríguez de Mendoza province rely on coffee income to support their families. They use organic practices to manage just a few acres of land intercropped with shade trees, bananas, corn, and beans. After carefully harvesting and sorting cherries, depulping, fermenting, washing, and drying is all do