Colombian Coffee Yield Improvement Project

Status 
Active
Region 
LAC
Description 
Increase income of 25,000 small coffee farmers by achieving up to 50 percent improvement in green coffee production per hectare for 10,000 farmers (first year participants) and a 15 percent improvement for 15,000 (second year participants).Connect at least 7,500 of the participating farmers to the Starbucks supply chain through which they will obtain a premium price for their coffee.
Implementing Partner 
Starbucks
Total Lifetime Investment 
$ 3,000,000.00
USG Investment 
$ 1,500,000.00
Non-USG Investment 
$ 1,500,000.00
Resource Partner 
Start Year 
2014
End Year 
2017