UCA San Juan del Río Coco
Location:
NicaraguaHectares of Bird Friendly Habitat:
1274
Number of Bird Friendly Growers:
379
Elevation:
850-1400 m
Varietals:
Bourbon, Caturra
Certifications:
Fairtrade/Fair Trade USA
Pounds of Bird Friendly Coffee Produced:
1,315,498
Contact:
Griselda Jarquín Lopez
gerencia@ucasanjuanriococo.com | 505-83619794
gerencia@ucasanjuanriococo.com | 505-83619794
UCA San Juan del Río Coco
Zona 1 contiguo al INSS, San Juan del Rio Coco
San Juan del Rio Coco, Madriz
Nicaragua
About the Farm
La Unión de Cooperativas Agropecuarias de San Juan del Río Coco R.L. (UCA San Juan del Río Coco) was founded in 1993 and is made up of 370 smallholder coffee producers. They focus on facilitating socio-economic development for members and partners through credit services, technical assistance, trainings, and marketing. Located in the deep valleys and high mountains of Madríz, Nicaragua, this area boasts large panoramic views, waterfalls, and many gastronomic products.
Featured bird on the finca: Keel-billed Motmot
Feathered fact: Resident bird of Central America with a limited range. Listed as “Vulnerable” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).