CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
“I’m specializing so I can share and teach other farmers” -Germán, Farmer Promoter from Piura.
Profile
Cooperativa Agraria Norandino Ltda. was founded 2005 and is made up of more than 7,000 families of small producers of cocoa, coffee and panela. Norandino’s farmers are spread across the the coastal, mountainous and jungle regions of the north of Peru; in the departments of Piura, Tumbes, Amazonas, Cajamarca and San Martín.
http://www.coopnorandino.com.pe/spanish/
Name
Norandino
Location
Piura
Speciality
Climate Change Adaptation
Demo Sites
Number of Members
Number of women
Number of youth
Promoter farmers
Trainings offered:
- Agroforestry System in Coffee,
- Agroforestry System in Cocoa,
- Carbon Capture.
MEET THE FARMER
Meet Tito Jimenez (24), our youngest Farmer Promoter from the Center of Excellence on Climate Change Adaptation in Norandino Learning by doing in the field is allowing promoters to strengthen their skills so they can train other smallholders, sharing and exchanging their farming knowledge.
Directions
By Air:
from Lima to Piura (1 hour). Daily flights
By Road:
986 km to Piura from Lima (14 hours)
Daily bus ride
