Sentences with phrase «coffee farmers who»

We've covered the fabulous Freeplay Lifeline Radio before, and we've also written about the plight of coffee farmers who are exploited because they lack information about current market prices.

It's anecdotal, but I don't know any coffee farmers who don't believe that their weather, and with it their disease and productivity issues, have changed dramatically over the last decade.»

ACEC is an association of 392 organic coffee farmers who promote and develop technologies that increase the production and yields of excellent organic coffees.

Things are about to change for good - especially for the coffee farmers who already grow high quality Arabica Colombian coffee beans

Coffee farmers who receive a higher price for their quality coffee are also less likely to exploit their land for other purposes — whether it is turning to less environmentally - friendly but higher paying crops (including drugs), logging, or pasture.

We are passionate about producing amazing coffee and caring for the well - being of the coffee farmers who grow it.

For coffee farmers who'd grown to enjoy their regular beverage, this was hard to take.

«Who better to support the Ugandan coffee farmer facing a plague for the first time than the Peruvian coffee farmer who has been dealing with it for years?»

It was in response to a question from a Rainforest Alliance certified coffee farmer who attended the conference.

Not exact matches

«I've had business - school graduates here because I feel like the longevity of the company really depends on competing, using the rules of business,» says Griswold, who'd applied to business school but kept deferring when the chance to sell the beans of Mexican coffee farmers presented itself.

When you buy a pound of gourmet coffee for $ 8 or $ 9, as little as 40 cents of that maygo to the farmers who grew it.

Much is siphoned off by middlemen in the export country, known to Latin American farmers as «coyotes,» who offer the lowest possibleprice - leaving some 20 million coffee farmers trapped in poverty.

The impact will be enormous, particularly for the 25 million small land - holder farmers who grow coffee in more than 70 countries.

Starbucks will use the funding to support its stable of hand - picked ethical coffee growers, which includes lending to farmers who can't get funding elsewhere.

This research will benefit more than a million coffee farmers and workers around the world and will have a ripple effect on 25 million people around the globe who rely on coffee for their livelihoods.

It's important to me to buy fair trade coffee, to know that the farmers who harvested the coffee beans I take for granted were paid a living wage.

Coffee embodies Jamaica and has a meaningful impact on the farmers who work for us, the people in the processing center and the local community around the farm.

I suppose anybody could come along and offer higher prices at the farm gate, but look who is specifically singled out * as the entity who is trying to get farmers to break their contracts with their co-ops: corporate coffee.

This video highlights a coffee farmer in Rwanda named Ferdinand who is using his Rainforest Alliance training to keep his community's water safe and unpolluted.

As for one, there are good examples of coffee companies who are pushing farmers towards Rainforest Alliance certification.

Laughing Man Coffee, a brand of Waterbury, Vt. - based Keurig Green Mountain Inc., announced a brand refresh and new marketing campaign, «Make Every Cup Count,» to celebrate its mission to deliver premium coffee and give back to the farmers who produCoffee, a brand of Waterbury, Vt. - based Keurig Green Mountain Inc., announced a brand refresh and new marketing campaign, «Make Every Cup Count,» to celebrate its mission to deliver premium coffee and give back to the farmers who producoffee and give back to the farmers who produce it.

For every pound of Community Signature Blend coffee served on a Southwest flight, the two companies make a donation to the ECOM Foundation, a nonprofit organization that funds education for the families of farmers who grow arabica beans in Mexico.

Many farms have opened their doors to visitors as farmers themselves are often eager to meet people who want to learn about coffee.

He is providing direct assistance to coffee farmers and their families, and upgrading the skills of local technicians who are to care for them.

The wide variety of coffees we offer reflect our unwavering support of ALL farmers who practice sustainable land use.

The livelihoods of coffee farmers and the businesses who rely on these farmers to grow great coffee are urgently threatened by:

Traditionally, these were coffees held over a period of time by farmers who wanted to sell them at higher prices.

We provided technical assistance to a group of coffee farmers in Oaxaca, Mexico, who launched an agroforestry project to remove 130,000 tons of greenhouse gas emissions (the annual emissions of 27,000 cars) from the atmosphere over 30 years through reforestation of degraded land.

Most small - scale family farmers live in remote locations and lack access to credit, so they are vulnerable to middlemen who offer cash for their coffee at a fraction of its value.

She explains that children are not only pulled from school to harvest, but the children who aren't in school steal coffee from other farmers.

«Especially these peasant farmers who maybe have a small plot of land, they rely almost exclusively on coffee sales to sustain themselves,» Myers said.

Support the farmers who grow your coffee bean.

Start with organic coffee beans, produced by farmers who don't use pesticides.

This day we visited a coffee plantation and ate with the farmers who prepared a goat for us.

White Material (Unrated) Post-colonial drama, set in a war - torn African country in the midst of racial strife, about a French coffee farmer (Isabelle Huppert) who refuses to flee like the rest of the whites whose plantations have been nationalized.

Farmers who cater to the specialty coffee market compete on quality.

Today coffee is grown by many 5th generation descendants of these hard working farmers as well as by larger corporations, and a number of recent entrepreneurs who have given up city life to farm the land.

Many of these poured in, including one from a farmer who said the runoff was killing his potatoes, several who said their coffee tasted strange and one who claimed the tap water was blunting his razor blades.

We provided technical assistance to a group of coffee farmers in Oaxaca, Mexico, who launched an agroforestry project to remove 130,000 tons of greenhouse gas emissions (the annual emissions of 27,000 cars) from the atmosphere over 30 years through reforestation of degraded land.

Check out Anne - Teresa Birthwright, a female in the food industry who is working towards addressing farmers» concerns in one of Jamaica's primary agricultural areas — the coffee industry.

Larry's Beans are sourced worldwide from small family farmers who are paid an international fair trade price for their shade grown organic coffee beans.