This week, Carlo Abuyuan (International Program Specialist of USDA Foreign Agricultural Service) visited Honduras to learn about the actions to support coffee producers through the alliance of MOCCA and Becamo, with the support of JDE, Keurig Dr Pepper and USDA.
IHCAFE researchers have identified pathotypes capable of breaking resistance in varieties that theoretically should be resistant.
Carlo Abuyuan (International Program Specialist of USDA Foreign Agricultural Service) met with Ryan Bathrick (Director of MOCCA) and Mauricio Sansivirini (President of the Salvadoran Coffee Institute) to share experiences about the progress of the program in the country.
John Keightley, Chief Advancement Officer of TechnoServe and Charlie Reardon (Private Donor), visited El Salvador to learn about the impact of the MOCCA program on Salvadoran coffee farming.
John Keightley, Chief Advancement Officer of TechnoServe and Charlie Reardon (Private Donor), visited El Salvador to learn about the impact of the MOCCA program on Salvadoran coffee farming.
Carolina Aguilar, Director of the Cocoa Program, participated as a panelist at the World Cocoa Conference, a leading event for the global cocoa and chocolate sector.
A new study developed by the Honduran Coffee Institute, supported by MOCCA, evaluated two sources of organic matter: chicken manure and vermicompost, as well as EcoPil technology, with the purpose of determining the best mixture for the development of coffee plants in the nursery stage.
MOCCA program and Agroexportadores de Occidente, AGEO, announced the establishment of an alliance whose main objective is to strengthen the agricultural supply chain, with a special focus on coffee production.
Farmers Mauricio Morales and Rocelín García, participants in the MOCCA and ofi training, obtained first and second place in the Huist Kapeh Festival, an event that rewards the best coffee samples from the Huista region, Huehuetenango.
MOCCA Nicaragua technical team participated in the training “Exploring how we collaborate, communicate and make decisions”, as part of the gender equality strengthening activities.
