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Farm Details
Lot#: 16 Antonio María Castro - Caracol
Antonio María Castro Antonio María Castro Antonio María Castro
History

I come from the Village Charguayaco, I still live in my father's farm which is one of the oldest farms in the area. My father helped me when I began my first coffee lot. I got married 29 years ago with Maria Mercedes, and we have 4 daughters: Cielo, Edilma, Stella and Liliana. I am a member of the Associative Group COOMAGRO. We Rainforest Alliance Certified producers.

Environmental Care

Following the policies from Rainforest Alliance, I have adapted and improved the gravers for the processing of the pulp. I also have a tank for the treatment of the residual waters from the wet milling process and a septic tank for the served waters.

Coffee Processing Information

The wet milling is done in the farm with a septic tank for the wastes, all the coffee is washed using clean and fresh water and the drying process is done by sun exposure in patios.

Other Statistics:
Soil Type: Franco Arcilloso
Annual Precipitation: 1,750 millimeters
Shade Grown Type: Semi-shade
Water Source: Natural Source
No. Permanent Employees: 3
No. Temporary Employees: 12

Property Characteristics: Coffee Characteristics:
Farm: Caracol
Farmer: Antonio María Castro
Rank: 16
City: Pitalito
Region: Huila
Country: Colombia
Farm Size: 6.00 Hectares
Coffee growing area: 4.00 Hectares
Altitude: 1600 masl
Certification: Rainforest Alliance 
Variety: Catura 100%
Processing System: Traditional Wet Milling
Lot Size: 15 bags
Pounds: Not Available
International Jury Score: 87.16
Cupping Number #: 815
Price: 5.50 USD
Winning Bidder: Arab Coffee Co., Ltd
Top Jury Descriptions: improves as cools (18), well balanced (16), chocolate (12), creamy (9), floral (9), peach (3), orange (3), cinnamon (1), buttery

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