5 Lb. Bag, Organic Dark Brazilian Fair Trade , Whole Bean Coffee, Fresh Roasted Coffee LLC
Nossa Senhora de Fatima is certified organic by BCS-OKO. The farm is owned by Ricardo de Aguiar Resende and his wife, Gisele, both of whom are 3rd generation coffee producers. They live on the farm and are very dedicated to their work. They have developed and implemented several social projects, including housing for workers, the building of a school, and an education program for the worker's children. The farm consists of 395 hectares, of which 235 are planted with coffee. Environmental protection and preservation are a priority for Ricardo and Gisele. They have invested in replanting native trees, taking care of the native flora and fauna, and the development of a reforestation process for shade trees. To improve the quality of the beans, the owners have created organic compost fertilizers and are using micro-organisms from the farm.Region: Near the town of Persizes in the Minas Gerias regionSoil: Rich in iron and minerals 950 - 1,000 metersAltitude: 950 - 1,000 metersVariety: Acaia, Bourbon, Catuai, and Mundo NovoHarvest: Mid-April - JulyProcess: Natural dry process