by Caravela Coffee | Aug 28, 2023
Rodolfo Garcia Monterroso FINCA LA PILA STORY La Pila Farm, led by Rodolfo Garcia and his wife, Reina Isabel, thrives in the arid region of Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Named after its vital water source, this farm turns challenges into opportunities. In a water-scarce...
by Caravela Coffee | Aug 4, 2023
Bernabe Calmo Sales FINCA LA VEGA DEL RÍO STORY Berbané is a community leader from Cruz Grade village in Santa Barbara, Huehuetenango. He manages his 1.7-hectare farm La Vega del Rio, with his wife, Ovidia Sales, where they have planted Caturra and the Pache Común...
by Caravela Coffee | Aug 2, 2023
Juan Daniel Rodriguez FINCA LAS LOMAS STORY In the beautiful coffee town of Unión Cantinil, Huehuetenango, lies Finca Las Lomas, owned by coffee producer Juan Rodriguez. With over 30 years of experience in coffee growing, Juan Rodriguez’s passion for the...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 13, 2023
Candelaria Hernandez FINCA CANDELARIA STORY Candelaria Hernández is a small coffee producer from Huehuetenango who grows the bourbon variety. She is part of the Axola cooperative in Petatan, Huehuetenango, which has about 150 members and focuses on growing specialty...
by Caravela Coffee | Jul 13, 2023
Filomeno Rodriguez Lopez FINCA EL PENSAMIENTO STORY Filomeno is a very experienced producer. His farm was acquired through inheritance in 1980 by Mr. Margarito Rodríguez, his father. Since then, the farm has been used for the planting of staples and harvesting of...