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About
Efrén Robles was born and raised in Manatí, Puerto Rico. He is the co-founder of Frutos del Guacabo, a Culinary Agro-Hub Farm and co-founder of Horizon Solutions a water treatment consulting firm. He’s a passionate businessman, committed to the growth of local food ecosystems. During the past 13 years Efren has been able to work with over one-hundred farmers and commercialize over 200 local products. He has been very active on the local gastronomic scene and with the help of his family they have developed gastronomic experiences designed to showcase the impact of local production/consumption on the near communities.
Learn more about Robles: "Farmer Brings Agri-tourism To the World Stage"
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Articles by Efren David Robles
June 20, 2024
A Biodiversity Success Story from Puerto Rico
Biodiversity surrounds me here in Puerto Rico. It starts with the famous coqui frog that has become a symbol of our island. We’re also home to parrots…
Read article →November 1, 2023
Robles' Insights on Sustainability, Resilience, and Innovations
Efren Robles, GFN member and Puerto Rican farmer, discusses challenges and opportunities in Puerto Rico's food system, and how his farm-to-table conce…
Read article →August 10, 2023
Building a Sustainable Farm that Feeds and Educates in Puerto Rico
The major crop on our farm in Puerto Rico is education and promoting the economic development of our island through agriculture. We of course grow foo…
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