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Descripción: “...By 1927, producers created the National Federation of Coffee producers – FNC. This Agency was in charge of supporting co ee growers, as well as developing the marketing strategy to promote internationally the product as a brand in a market dominated by Brazil. ...”

Palabra clave: “...National federation of coffee growers...”

Descripción: “...Secondary information was reviewed including thematic maps, specialized literature and institutional information of the Tolima Coffee Growers Committee and Cortolima. On the other hand, aerial photographs (approximate scale 1: 60,000) for the years 1955, 1965, 1988 and 2010 were analyzed and processed using analogue photo interpretation to quantify areas of occupation of land use present in the study area. ...”

Descripción: “...Secondary information was reviewed including thematic maps, specialized literature and institutional information of the Tolima Coffee Growers Committee and Cortolima. On the other hand, aerial photographs (approximate scale 1: 60,000) for the years 1955, 1965, 1988 and 2010 were analyzed and processed using analogue photo interpretation to quantify areas of occupation of land use present in the study area. ...”

Descripción: “...Methods: the study of a descriptive character, analyze information and statistical data taken from databases of the major coffee institutions to identify significant improvements in the quality of life for farmers who participate in the crops of specialty coffee programs Conclusions: the information collected allows to determined the importance of the crops of specialty coffee programs as a tool to improve the living standards of farmers and that the information on these be carried to the greatest number of growers of Risaralda department for they can make a successful implementation. ...”