La Esperanza - Colombia 2013 Verified listing

I am 38 years old coffee farmer, I am married and father of two young’s that I love a lot and who I am teaching my job of coffee farmer. I am the son of two farmers dedicated to coffee during their entry life. I was rise at my parent’s farm, who I was helping since I was little and from whom I have learned the love for honest work and effort of it as the only way of success and personal awareness. Since a childhood I was raised in the labors of the soil and farming, in the main time I alternate my studies still I dedicate some time for studying.

I got my farm 10 years ago, today it is cultivates 90% in coffee, which I procure to get always at the best quality level, I am convinced that quality make us competitive and special. At the farm we also produce food; we seed native trees and take care of the spring waters, fauna as a valuable treasure.

My wife, Martha Lucia Cuellar is also the daughter of coffee farmers, she is my number one alidade in the initiatives that I face in this hard but satisfactory life way.

All my family, the neighbors and my best friends are coffee producers, since childhood I toured coffee fields and learned how cultivated them in a good way.

I have endeavored to study coffee and result of it; I am now a barista judge after learning the art of cupping in the organization of small farmers in my municipality in which proudly I am its representative.

Coffee is my life, my pass, present and future for coffee I live and I exist; when I cultivate and process coffee I do it with love, it’s my life project and my children`s project form whom I started already seeing the outcome.