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Meet Our Farmers
At Kawacom, coffee is more than just a business. It
is a commitment to a country, its incredible biodiversity,
and its people.
In this ideal environment, Kawacom has established
a thriving coffee business, comprising largely of a
community of small-holder farmers scattered across the
country.
Fred Kamuzairwe Fred's family has been farming coffee since 1940, and he inherited the farm from his father. | Sadik Mudumi Sadik has been farming coffee for over thirty years. His farm is small, only one acre, but he has more than 500 coffee bushes on his land. | Samuel Buhwire Samuel is an energetic man who is embracing the organic farming movement with real gusto. Originally a banana and goat farmer... | Thomas Manyako and his son Joseph Sodo This 4 acre farm has been in the family for generations. Currently the two men farm this land together and as the years go by the son will take on more of the harder physical tasks. | Yese Maigut Yese has been farming this land for 40 years. 8 children and 10 grandchildren have been born on the home-stead. | Juliet Atierwe Juliet, a 30-year old single mother, used to be a trader with the local council but got into coffee farming 6 years ago when she thought she could turn a profit from working her land. |
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