Progress Indicators
Coffee
- Campo Aberto has been certified as an approved supplier for Illy, the renowned Italian brand of fine coffees.
- In Bahia’s Best Coffee Producer Competition 2009 and 2010, Agrifirma was ranked 1st out of 30 producers in Western Bahia and 10th overall among 100 participants, and in 2010 ranked 1st in Bahia in the “Natural Coffee” category. In 2010, Agrifirma was awarded 3rd best natural coffee prize in ABIC Quality Coffee National Contest.
Cotton
- In 2009 Agrifirma’s Campo Aberto farm harvested 3.7 t/ha of cotton, 12% more than the average for Bahia as reported by AIBA, the Western Bahia Farmers Association.
Corn
- In 2010 Agrifirma’s Campo Aberto farm harvested 10.4 t/ha of corn, similar to the average productivity achieved in the US (10.3 t/ha as reported by the United States Department of Agriculture).
Soya
- In 2010 Agrifirma’s Campo Aberto farm harvested 3.3 t/ha of soya, 8% more than the average for Bahia as reported by AIBA, the Western Bahia Farmers Association.