Wet millNYR-021Est. 1961
Karuthi Wet Mill
Tetu Ridge Farmers Co-operative Society
TetuNyeri County0.4069° S, 36.8951° E
Washed
Altitude1,910maslHigh-grown
Season production1,950bags60 kg green equivalent
Average SCA87.502 lots cupped
Available now76bags1 unencumbered lots
Members1,420Registered smallholders
Mapped plots3624.8 ha, 36 verified
About this wet mill
Provenance narrative
Perched on the eastern slopes of the Aberdares above Nyeri town, Karuthi is one of the highest wet mills on the Tetu ridge. Cool nights stretch drying to almost three weeks, building the dense, syrupy structure that defines its lots.
- Soil
- Humic Nitisols over volcanic tuff
- Micro-climate
- Aberdare eastern slopes
- Annual rainfall
- 1,250 mm
- Process water
- Gura river furrow
- Drying infrastructure
- 96 raised beds
- Authorised marketing agent
- Highland Origin Marketing Agency
Terroir
Elevation band
1,910masl
1,200mHigh-grown 1,750–2,100m2,300m
Varietal intake
MixIntake
- SL2865.0%
- SL3425.0%
- Ruiru 115.0%
- Batian5.0%
Sum 100.0%
EUDR geofences
Mapped farm blocks
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36 registered farm blocks covering 24.8 ha. Green outlines are satellite-verified, amber outlines are pending audit.
Season 2025/26 catalogue
2 lots · 76 bags availableLots from this origin
| Lot | Grade | Process | Altitude | SCA | Outturn | Moisture | Bags | Net kg | e-WR | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOT-202603-022 Karuthi Wet Mill Lot 022 | AA | Washed | 1,910 | 88.50 | 80.9% | 10.9% | 104 | 6,240.0 | Pledged | Dossier |
LOT-202603-023 Karuthi Wet Mill Lot 023 | AB | Washed | 1,910 | 86.50 | 80.9% | 11.0% | 76 | 4,560.0 | Unencumbered |
- Karuthi Wet Mill Lot 02288.50AALOT-202603-022ProcessWashedBags104OriginNyeriPledged
- Karuthi Wet Mill Lot 02386.50ABLOT-202603-023ProcessWashedBags76OriginNyeriUnencumbered