Not exact matches
«What I'm really proud of is the consistency you can find in all these aspects by offering the best
coffee, within our own technology and working hand - in - hand with
growers and
providing them with the opportunity of development,» Illy explains.
The High 5 For Farmers program
provides support directly to the farms where the organic
coffee is produced by
providing $ 10,000 to
growers to complete much needed community based projects in education, health care, agricultural programs and farm development.
While I don't disagree with the comment about the need for other forms of help to people like the
growers in PNG, I must say that
providing fair income for high - quality
coffee like offers dignity.
He notes, «mainstream supermarket
coffees generally fail to
provide much option for those of us who want to recognize and reward
coffee growers as our colleagues rather than exploit them as unacknowledged drones in the vast global commodity hive.»
We work with our clients and suppliers to build a supply chain that improves the lives of the
growers and
provides a steady flow of
coffee to our partners.
The certification gives
growers access to gourmet market price premiums, and the timber and fruit trees on shade
coffee farms
provide farmers with additional income.
In the opening keynote, Thaleon Tremain of Pachamama
Coffee Cooperative praised co-operatives for the benefits they
provide to
growers.
But fixing prices might not be a bad idea in some circumstances — it might be worth considering if it could help protect valuable rainforests or
provide better income for independent
coffee growers around the world, Scott said.
Save yourself the anticipation for easy weight loss and invest your consumer dollars into fair trade
coffee to
provide growers a fair living wage.
For example, the technical assistance
provided to 538
coffee growers in Central America by the Rainforest Alliance recently resulted in 7,413 acres (3,000 hectares) of land coming under climate - smart management, and the capture of more than 218,000 metric tonnes of carbon.