José Antonio is a coffee farmer, 52 years old. He manages a farm of 11.26 hectares of land, of which 5.63 are for growing coffee with over 19 years of experience working in this activity. There, he lives with his family.
This year, he is applying for a loan which will help him to purchase vegetative material, pay labor costs, and more, to prune 2.81 hectares of coffee. The investment will have a return in the second year.
In the season, he generates jobs for 20 people in his community. This is his first loan he is applying for with PAC, SA.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H. View original language description.