Alexander Bermudez lives with his father, his mother, and his brother; they all work together on the farm. Alexander has been producing coffee since 2011.
Farm Size: 4 ha.
Coffee producing area: 2.5 ha.
Forrest Reserve area: 1 ha.
Number of trees: 13000
Season: May–June, September–October
Picking Frequency: Every 15 days.
Pulping: Traditional pulper (3 outlets) and Zaranda, pupled the same day as picking
Fermentation: Dry for 8 hours.
Washing: 4 times
Drying Methos: Parabolic for 3-4 days.
Storage: Coffee Sacks on wooden pallets for 8 days.
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