Meet Rosa Lloclla

(she's our second partner-farmer)

Meet Rosa. She grew your coffee. From San Ignacio, Peru, she's the epitome of perseverance. A fighter. She and her son, Nolberto, are determined to improve their farm.

Farmer Profile

Country

Peru

Region:

Cajamarca

Village:

Bajo Ihuamaca (San Ignacio)

Age:

42

Civil Status:

Widowed

Family

Son, Nolberto. Son, Juan Carlos. Son, Emerson.

Education:

Completed middle school

Favorite Food:

Ceviche

Interests:

Women's rights and her childrens' education

Years Producing Coffee:

30

Farm Size:

8.65 acres (3.5 hectares)

Farm Elevation:

5,085 feet (1,550 meters)

Coffee Challenges:

Low prices, erratic weather and lack of labor

Community Challenges:

Extreme poverty, no access to healthcare, childhood malnutrition

Memorable Quote:

“What I am most proud of? My kids. They're young people who think that they can overcome the circumstances of their lives and do things that I wasn't able to do.”

Meet our other Partner-Farmers

DANIEL DIAZ

Meet Daniel. He grew your coffee. Get to know his story.

SIMEON Ventura

Meet Simeon from Santa Elena, Honduras. He grew your coffee. Learn more about his story.

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