🇰🇪Kenya

Kapsokisio wet mill - several hundred smallholder farmers

Kapsokisio is a wet mill located in the Mount Elgon region of Kenya that serves several hundred smallholder farmers. The mill acts as a central processing hub where farmers deliver their hand-picked coffee cherries for rigorous sorting and washing.

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History

The Kapsokisio wet mill operates within the traditional Kenyan cooperative model, centralizing processing to ensure quality control and consistency. It has gained international recognition through partnerships with roasters like Tim Wendelboe, who has featured their coffee for its distinct flavor profile.

The farmer's day, in pictures

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