Gullela Thirupathi & Ramba Rao
are third generation farmers, part of the Small and Tribal Farmers’ Mutually Aided Cooperative Society since 2010. SAMTFMACS is currently the world’s largest fair-trade, certified-organic coffee cooperative.
What sets his coffee apart? Regular pruning, he says, and is quick to highlight there are no short-cuts to growing noteworthy coffee. He has witnessed and shaped the soil revolution in Araku with the help of Naandi Foundation, which inevitably led to a drastic transformation in the quality of coffee and average incomes.
are third generation farmers, part of the Small and Tribal Farmers’ Mutually Aided Cooperative Society since 2010. SAMTFMACS is currently the world’s largest fair-trade, certified-organic coffee cooperative.
What sets his coffee apart? Regular pruning, he says, and is quick to highlight there are no short-cuts to growing noteworthy coffee. He has witnessed and shaped the soil revolution in Araku with the help of Naandi Foundation, which inevitably led to a drastic transformation in the quality of coffee and average incomes.