Coffee Tags

“It’s too bad that the economic compensation isn’t that fair, but that doesn’t negate, doesn’t impact the pride that I … More

Shapes of Coffeespace

The goal of the final book When Coffee Speaks is to share the stories that coffee growers (and other … More

Cedral is a small mountain community in southern Costa Rica with a school, two tiny stores, a church, a Boy … More

Coffee cherries being loaded from the receiver into the beneficio truck. Costa Rica and Nicaragua: two countries with histories and … More

La segunda finca que visité en Nicaragua está ubicada en El Roblar, una comunidad casi puramente cafetalera, ubicada por las … More

Mucha gente me ha preguntado- con razón- porque mi blog no sale en español si estoy andando por paises que … More

..as vintner is to… coffeemaker? No, that won’t work; a winemaker is a person, but a coffeemaker is an appliance. … More

“Amor de Café” by Juan Tuk Durán in Sintercafe’s Grano de Oro exhibition I’m tempted to say that this year … More

The term agroforest is decidedly vague; to the delight of marketers and spinmen and to the dismay of people trying … More

Some people talk about getting stuck in jobs they hate, about ending up in a field in which they have … More

The climate changes we’re currently experiencing did not happen overnight; they’re the product of years and years of human habits. … More

Last week Costa Rica’s Sintercafe held true to its tagline and connected the coffee world. Over 400 producers, processors, exporters, … More

Coffee and cacao are the only two commodities that need intensive long term care just to be produced, but then … More

To Steph, thanks for reading and responding with such a thorough and discerning probe. You’re right that I used a … More

I I can pick coffee every day for the rest of my life, but I will never know what … More