1. 1/10/2019 This workshop will discuss the following: -how coffee is graded. -price differentials in coffee contracts. -how to help farmers increase their quality to receive higher prices at market.
  2. Abstract, Journal of Food Quality, 2019 Coffee is one of the most important and widely used commercial crops in the world. After ripe coffee cherries are harvested, coffee must pass through several steps to become (green) raw coffee beans. Commonly, there are three different processing methods...
  3. Abstract, The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Coffea arabicaL. (arabica coffee), the only tetraploid species in the genusCoffea, represents the majority of the world's coffee production and has a significant contribution to Nicaragua's economy. The present paper was conducted to determine the...
  4. Behind the Leaf Coffee exists to give opportunity to the Pa-O people of Myanmar through agricultural education and fair wage. We teach coffee management to independent coffee farmers with anything from one to one hundred trees in their care and provide a market for their coffee cherries by...
  5. 20/4/2015 The coffee team from IDDS Tanzania was highlighted in Smithsonian Magazine this month with a story about how a self-taught Tanzanian inventor, nonprofit workers, and MIT students collaborated on a potentially life-changing tool for coffee growers.
  6. 26/4/2016 The first ECHO Asia coffee cupping was organized on March 10, 2016 at the Torch Coffee Lab located on the second floor of Omnia Café & Roastery in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Zachary Price, ECHO Asia Technical Advisor and Q-grader (certified coffee cupper) led the activity and also shared some...
  7. 29/11/2016 ECHO Asia, in collaboration with Silaa Farm, is hostinga 3-day coffee processing workshop. This event will take place fromNovember 30 - December 1, 2016atSilaa Coffee Farm, Omkoi district 3 hours south of Chiang Mai province, Thailand. Registration is closing soon due to lots of interest in this...
  8. 15/10/2016 Diagnosing Crop Nutrient Deficiencies in the Field A Primer of Coffee Harvesting and Processing Book Review: Perennial Vegetable Gardening
  9. El campamento de procesamiento de café de ECHO Asia se llevó a cabo del 29 de noviembre al 1 de diciembre de 2016 en Silaa Farms (www.silaafarms.com), a 3 horas de Chiang Mai, TailandiaNos encantó tener participantes de más de 10 países diferentes. ¡Esperamos conectarnos otra vez con todos...
  10. 29/11/2016 In this opening session, Zach gives an introduction to coffee and the many harvesting and processing methods in practice today.