Higinio and Aura Gómez
🇬🇹Guatemala

Higinio and Aura Gómez

Higinio and Aura Gómez are the founders and producers of Finca Las Moritas in San Antonio La Paz, El Progreso, Guatemala. They established the farm in 1988; it now spans 70 hectares, 56 planted with coffee, at elevations reaching 1,800 meters.

Farm: Finca Las Moritas →

History

The couple purchased their first plot in 1988 and named it San José Las Moritas. Their family operation grew into Finca Las Moritas in the Sierra de las Minas.

The farmer's day, in pictures

Editorial illustrations of the harvest and farm work our research documented — anonymous figures, never real likenesses.

Higinio and Aura Gómez — coffee farmer illustration 1
Coffees by Higinio and Aura Gómez