CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
“The agenda was very well organized, I liked the farmers and how well-kept their farms are”
Profile
ACPCU LTD began in 2006, and has since grown into a confident farmer owned co-operative union with over 9150 individual members. ACPCU streches from the fertile soils of Bushenyi to the dramatic heights and sparkling crater lakes of Bunyaruguru.
As a Centre of Excellence ACPCU has established a strong reputation for producing fine quality organic natural Robusta in Uganda. They have won the taste of harvest in Robusta award for the 3 consecutive years.
Name
ACPCU
Location
Bushenyi, Uganda
Speciality
Coffee Quality
Number of Members
Percent of women
Promoter farmers
Youth
Trainings offered:
- Coffee quality
- Climate change adaptation
- Good agronomical practices
- Women in coffee
- Gender equality
- Post-harvest handling
- Water retention
MEET THE FARMER
Meet James Namara, a promoter farmer ACPCU. He empowers his fellow farmers through facilitating practical on-farm training in coffee farming and enhancing farmer-to-farmer knowledge-sharing.
Directions
By Air:
Daily flights from Entebbe
By Road:
319.3Km to Bushenyi town from Entebbe