Onion farmers of Sugamuxi and Tundama provinces, in Boyacá, began organizing after the agrarian strikes and have since remained together, committed to defending and strengthening the sector. Our association brings together young people, women, and farming families, including the two top bulb onion producers in the region.
Geographic location
Sogamoso, Boyacá – Colombia.
Mission
We are an association of onion producers, united by the purpose of safeguarding and promoting our sector. We foster inclusive participation of young people, women, and family farmers, while ensuring excellence in production.
Vision
To be recognized regionally and nationally as a leading association of onion producers, a benchmark of community organization, agricultural innovation, and sustainability. We aim to drive rural development and create opportunities for future generations.
Associated Families: 40.
Capacity:
55 tons per hectare of bulb onion.
Production Area:
Altitude: 2200 to 2500 meters above sea level (m.a.s.l.); dry to rainy climate, depending on the season; good water availability; fertile loam-clay soils.
Added Value or Differentiator: Unprocessed onion.
Certifications:
Seed Varieties – SEMILLA SEMIMIS 3588; SACHASEN.
Contact information
📞 Alfonso Lombana – Tel. +57 311 533 5311
📩 lalfonsolombana78@gmail.com