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Overview
He begins cultivating coffee in 1985, today he owns almost 8 hectares of coffee growing area. He grows the varieties of Pacas, Bourbón, Catuai; The farm is named El Nacimiento due to a fountain of spring water covering an area of approximately of a quarter of an hectare . He uses controlling activities such as: weed control (3 times a year), fertilization (once a year), shade regulation, he has his own pulping machine and he belongs to the rural board of AHPROCAFE. Jobneel is a producer that makes his living out of coffee. He also grows basic grains such as (Corn, Beans)and vegetables ( Carrots, Col and Potatoes).
| Rank | 2 |
|---|---|
| Farm Name | El Nacimiento |
| Farmer/Rep. | Jobneel Cáceres Diaz |
| Altitude | 1500 |
| Country | Honduras |
| Year | 2009 |
| Size (30kg boxes) | 26 |
| City | El Cielito |
| Region | Santa Bárbara |
| Program | Honduras 2009 |
| Month | - |
| Aroma/Flavor | orange, red fruit, strawberry, ripe cherry, floral, passionfruit, melon, malty, jasmine, dark chocolate; |
| Acidity | red berries, sparkling, lemon, apple-like; |
| Other | clean, creamy, gentle, round body, sweet aftertaste |
| Processing system | Wet Process , sun dried in patios |
| Variety | Bourbón |
| Coffee Growing Area | 8 |
| Farm Size | 8 |
| Auction Lot Size (lbs.) | 1978 |
| High bid | 13.60 |
| Total value | 26900.8 |
| High bidders | Maruyama Coffee for Mikatajuku group, Yokoi Coffee |