Harvest of the 2021 crop started in April
Some producers started harvesting 2021 coffee crop in mid-April, Sebastião das Graças Galdino, in the Penereiro district, is one of them. He and his children have their homes and crops all close together and during this time they get together to harvest the each other’s crops. The whole family does the work manually. In the […]
COOMAP’s campaign to collect soil samples gets started
2021 campaign for collecting soil samples for soil was started last April 14th. On the first day, technicians Thalles Henrique Gonçalves and Fabrício Francisco Tavares visited São José da Bela Vista Farm, owned by the cooperative member Felipe Dias Ribeiro. This work won`t stop for the next 4 months, during which samples will be collected […]
COOMAP makes donation for reforming maternity of the city hospital
Since one COOMAP’s values is social responsibility, COOMAP announced yesterday, a donation to Paraguaçu Hospital Foundation (FHOP, in Portuguese), which will be used in a complete renovation of the hospital maternity. The disclosure of this important donation was made to the managing director of FHOP, Leoni Belini de Azevedo, who was accompanied by Luizinho da […]
COOMAP promotes First Aid training for employees
This Monday, the 17th, COOMAP promoted a First Aid Training for the Cooperative staff members. The training followed all safety protocols and was carried out by Actos Occupational Safety, through a partnership with the Nursing course at the University of Alfenas. Employees learned about principles of first aid, the role of the rescuer and learned […]
COOMAP performs SIPAT 2021
COOMAP is holding, from April 26 to May 7, virtually, the SIPAT 2021 – Internal Week for the Prevention of Work Accidents. With the pandemic, since last year SIPAT has been held online, with several videos available to employees on the digital platform Cresça Mais, with relevant topics about health and safety. This year issues […]
COOMAP delivers groceries collected in the April Solidarity Campaign
COOMAP, through the Social and Environmental Projects sector of the Sustainability Department, delivered, this Monday, groceries collected so far, in the Cooperative’s April Solidarity 2021 campaign. Various basic food items and other products were donated to Um amanhã melhor (Better Tomorrow in free translation) Association, which were donated by members, employees and people in general, […]
Courses restart again with chainsaw learning
This week, Senar Minas / Rural Union of Paraguaçu and COOMAP restarted courses focused on rural training. The first course taken after a period of suspension, because of the pandemic, is the Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance, which is taking place at Dom Bosco Sports Court, and will last three days. Nine people have enrolled the […]
COOMAP welcomes trainees from Public Universities
Four students are doing internships at COOMAP. Vitória Maria Luz Fonseca and Fagner Augusto Gonçalves have majored in Agronomy at the Federal Institute of Machado, and are doing Rural Residence at the Cooperative until August. Fabrício Francisco Tavares, on the other hand, is a student from Technical Course in Coffee Culture at the Federal Institute […]
Daily Scenes – And the ipe was saved ….
A yellow ipe that is in the area of COOMAP’s fertilizer warehouse, on Alameda Evanirce Bueno Rocha, threatened to fall because of the wind, was saved by a real “engineering work”, developed by 3 Coomap’s staff members . A wooden anchor was made, with posts nailed and screwed, to keep the tree upright and prevent […]
Furnas Lake becomes heritage site in Minas Gerais
Furnas Lake was declared a Minas Gerais heritage by Legislative Assembly, in the beginning of last December. The Amendment also determined a minimum quota of 762 meters above sea level for the Furnas Lake and 663 meters for Peixoto Lake, which is also located in the Rio Grande Basin, “in order to ensure the multiple […]