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About New Gikaru Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd

New Gikaru Farmers’ Cooperative Society Ltd is a five-wet-mill cooperative society in Mukiurwe-ini Sub County, Nyeri County, Kenya. Positioned between the eastern Aberdare range and the western slopes of Mount Kenya, we support smallholder farmers with fair trade practices, quality coffee processing, and sustainable agricultural methods.

  • Year of establishment: 2001
  • Location: Mukiurwe-ini Sub County, Nyeri County, Kenya
  • Certification: Fairtrade certified since 2011

We aggregate coffee from small family farms, process it for the market, and prepare export-ready coffee lots for buyers seeking traceable, high-quality Kenyan Arabica from a cooperative rooted in community development and long-term farmer welfare.

Our Mission

Our mission is to revolutionize coffee production by implementing advanced, efficient techniques that ensure the highest quality in every cup. We are dedicated to supporting our local farmers through sustainable practices and fair trade principles, fostering a cooperative environment where both the environment and our community can thrive.

Our Vision

Our vision is to lead the coffee industry in innovation and sustainability, creating a future where our collective efforts yield exceptional coffee, bolster economic growth, and empower every member of our cooperative to achieve their fullest potential.

Our Core Values

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Quality

We are committed to producing the highest quality coffee, ensuring every bean meets our stringent standards.

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Innovations

We continuously seek innovative methods and technologies to improve our coffee production and operations.

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Transparency

We maintain open and clear communication with our farmers and customers, building trust and reliability.

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Fairness

We ensure fair trade practices, providing equitable opportunities and fair compensation for our farmers.

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Community

We support and empower our local community, fostering growth and development through cooperative efforts.

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Sustainability

We encourage our farmers to practice sustainable farming methods to protect their environment and ensure the future of coffee production.

Number of Active Farmers: 0

Coffee Profile

Coffee Brand: 100% Arabica

Altitude: 1400m - 1600m

Process Type: Fully Washed

Fly Crop

Duration: May to September

Quantity: 30t of green bean

Availability: August to January

Screen Sizes: 18, 16, 14, 12 & PB

Main Crop

Duration: October to January

Quantity: 300t of green bean

Availability: November to March

Screen Sizes: 18, 16, 14, 12 & PB

Recommendation

If you like Kenyan coffee, you will love this bright, bold, and ethically sourced cup from Nyeri County.

See Us In Action

From Farm To Cup

Take a closer look at how New Gikaru Farmers' Cooperative Society nurtures every bean, from the terraces of Mukiurwe-ini to the export-ready sacks that reach roasters around the world.

Watch our members at work in the nursery, the wet mill, and the drying beds that define our fully washed Arabica process.

Our Initiatives

  • Gender Equality

    Gender Equality

    • Eliminating gender disparities and giving women equal opportunities
    • Four out of six managerial positions held by women
    • Training programs to support women
  • Quality & Sustainability

    Quality & Sustainability

    • Implementing quality production and sustainability projects
    • Certified Coffee Nursery
    • Training programs to support women
    • Maintaining Fair trade certification standards
  • Support for Women and Youth

    Support for Women and Youth

    • Training and support for women and youth
    • Certified Coffee Nursery
    • Training programs to support the Youth
    • Initial capital provided for youth
  • Diversification

    Diversification

    • Renewable energy systems with coffee solar drier
Harvesting

Our Gallery

  • All
  • Coffee
  • Women
  • Youth
  • Awards
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Coffee Roaster

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Coffee Plant

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Fair Trade Award

New Gikaru  Cooperative Board

New Gikaru Cooperative Board

Women Farmers  in our Cooperative

Women Farmers in our Cooperative

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Coffee Drier

 our Youth

Our Youth

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Excellence Award

Contact New Gikaru Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd

Address

Mukiurwe-ini Sub County in Nyeri County

Call Us

+254726896870

Email Us

gikarucgcs@gmail.com

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