Ethiopia Jimma - Organic Coffee

Jimma Farmers Multi-purpose Agricultural Cooperative Union (JFMACU) is a well-established cooperative based in Ethiopia's Jimma Zone, part of the Oromia Regional State. It was founded in 2004, starting with 14 primary cooperatives and 7,818 members. Over the years, it has expanded significantly, now consisting of 212 cooperatives and 141,146 farmer members, including 28 coffee-producing cooperatives.

The union operates in prominent coffee-growing areas such as Mana, Kersa, Shebe, Seka Chekorsa, and Mencho, covering 11,073 hectares of production area as of 2023. JFMACU is known for producing high-quality washed and natural coffees that are cultivated at elevations ranging from 1,800 to 2,300 meters above sea level. The region's favorable tropical climate and abundant rainfall contribute to the distinctiveness of its coffee.