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The Hartmann family is a mainstay of the specialty coffee production in Panama. Their story begins with Alois Strasil Hartmann, born in 1891 in the Moravian region. Alois arrived in Panama in 1912 searching for new adventures. Instead of staying in Panama City, he followed the telegraph road up to Volcan where he bought 500 hectares for stock breeding from...

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There are 3,113 smallholders living around Kayanza, Burundi who deliver their cherry to Nemba Washing Station. We are excited to import this coffee from our in-country partner Greenco. In addition to operating 13 washing stations in Burundi and processing excellent coffee, Greenco is also working with communities to increase farmer livelihoods and general...

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Oaklands Estate is one of Kenya’s oldest and largest coffee farms. Dating from colonial times, the farm was long owned by the Socfinaf Company, Kenya’s largest coffee plantation company at the time, which owned some twelve estates spread over 37,960 acres. The company, for many years, was one of only three licensed milling agents in Kenya and had...

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This micro lot is a co-production of two of Cultivar Importers partner producers, Samuel and Basilio. Samuel is the father of two adult sons. And Basilio has seven children. All of them are still in school or studying, but whenever they have some free time, they help Basilio and Margarita with the work on the farm. Both families live very near the Namballe...