Santa Rosa

Family representative: Berley Sanchez

 

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Santa Rosa farm is located in the rural area of Luna in the San José del Fragua municipality in the Andean-Amazonian piedmont of Caquetá department, Colombia. The farm has a size of 10.03 hectares, of which 5.03 hectares are of conserved forest and 1.83 hectares of cocoa CCN 51, ICS 95, TSH 565, ICS 60, ICS 39, San Vicente 41, FEAR 5, and FLE 2 varieties in shading crops in an agroforestry system.

Highlights

I) Santa Rosa farm is part of the potential connectivity habitat area for the jaguar and other fauna and flora wild species.

II) Within the area, there are collared peccary, armadillo, crab-eating fox, ocelot, black agouti, and other species populations.

III) The farm has various water springs and one stream protected by riparian vegetation, 5.03 hectares of native forest with species such as gomo, ahumado, boca de indio, balso, yarumo, canangucha, cedro, laurel, arrayán, guamo and carbones, and 1.83 hectares of cocoa under shade crops.

Location

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This map shows the general boundary location of Santa Rosa farm concerning the jaguar habitat.

Distribution

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These maps show the distribution and type of land cover on the Santa Rosa farm.

agutí

PUMA – Puma concolor

Species found on the farm

About the family

Berley, born in La Montañita of Caquetá, met Yina Doncel, a lady from the La Paz rural area where they live. United by scars from the armed conflict and agricultural legacies, Berley sees cocoa as a promise of prosperity. With determination, in addition to farming, he is committed to protecting the forest, its wildlife, and the surrounding waters.