On this episode of the Jefferson Parish Pulse powered by JEDCO, we feature an interview with Francisco Gutierrez, founder and owner of Agua Fresca Coffee. Francisco owns and operates a coffee farm in Nicaragua and he imports that coffee to New Orleans coffee companies for distribution. Francisco talks about fulfilling his dream of owning a coffee farm, pursuing his many passions in business and juggling multiple jobs. Learn more about JEDCO <a href="https://www.jedco.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. Learn more about JEDCO's loans <a href="https://www.jedco.org/category/business-financing/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Welcome to Jefferson Parish Pulse, a podcast powered by the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO). Each week, the economic development agency will feature businesses, organizations, and community leaders at the heart of the Jefferson Parish local economy, the ones that help make Jefferson Parish a destination for business on a global scale.&nbsp;We’ll ask important questions about the passion, drive and vision it takes to run a successful business and what it takes to support those businesses. We hope you will learn about the diverse range of companies and industries that call Jefferson Parish home. While this podcast is about the Jefferson Parish business community, the information and topics discussed within each podcast can be relevant for business owners and communities of all sizes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.