Birbirsa Cooperative Jimma Grade 1 Natural

Birbirsa cooperative
Members:  163
Location: Jimma zone, Goma District, Bashasha kebele
Altitude: 2000 - 2100 m
Temperature: 11C - 24C

Birbirsa is a primary cooperative part of Kata Muduga Multi-purpose Farmer's Cooperative Union. The Union is based at Agaro town, 45 km from Jimma, the largest city in southwestern Oromia Region in Ethiopia, and 397 km from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Kata Muduga works with farmers from 5 rural districts in the Jimma zone: Goma, Gera, Gumai, Setema, and Sigimo. The general manager and representative of the Union is Tofik Jihad.

Birbirsa, located at the Goma district, Beshasha kebele, Birbirsa Natural showcases the quality of the region beautifully with notes of raspberry and pineapple combined to a boozy kick and elegant florals.


Kata Muguda represents and markets the coffees from Birbirsa  following the price structure below: 

Export expenses: 5%
Union commission: 5%
Payment to coop members: 70%
Cooperative expenses: 30% (of which 10% are used to invest in social projects)