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SHG EP FINCA San Antonio Anaerobic Sarchimor GPRO
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The San Antonio Farm was declared a Private Wildlife Reserve in 2001 and is part of the Central American Biological Corridor by the management of its owners to contribute to the preservation of natural resources. The coffee of the farm is produced under shade with agroforestry systems and with good agricultural practices under the standards of the Rainforest Alliance. 45% of the area of the farms is forest reserve area that is located in the El Arenal Nature Reserve, which is one of the few nebliselva forest reserve areas in Nicaragua.
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Quick Facts About Finca San Antonio
(Detailed Bio Below) Process: Washed, Natural, Honey. Botanical Varieties : Caturra, Castilla, Colombia, Marseillaise, Obata, Parainema, Java, Arara, Maragogype and Sarchimor. Special Title: Finalist of the Nicaragua Cup of Excellence 2021. Production area: region, department, municipality: El Arenal Nature Reserve, Cordillera Isabelia, Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Average altitude: 1 ,100 masl |
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The coffee of the farm is produced under shade with agroforestry systems and with good agricultural practices under the standards of the Rainforest Alliance. 45% of the area of the farms is forest reserve area that is located in the El Arenal Nature Reserve, which is one of the few nebliselva forest reserve areas in Nicaragua. In this area of fog mountain several water sources are born, which are protected and supply drinking water to the community of Las Escaleras in Yasica Norte. Water production in the mountain area of the farms is abundant and feeds the Yasica River basin. The forest area of the farm is an important habitat and refuge for the flora and fauna of the area. The animals that have been seen are black panther, jaguars, deer, sajinos, coatis, guatusas and birds such as the bellbird, quetzal and goldfinches. The presence and importance of the fauna in the farms is reflected in the logo of San Antonio a Bell Bird that is in danger of extinction. In San Antonio, a small school was built for young children from both farms who have not yet entered the primary school, which has been used for adult education and as a recreation area.