A short feature on one of Timor Leste's bright new hope in coffee farming
Meta runs his own store Café Organiku Atsabe. Taking part in continuous coffee quality trainings not only helped him improve the quality of his own coffee production, but it also helped Meta win First Place at Timor Leste’s Festivál Kafé Timor (Timor Coffee Festival). However, what is truly profound about Meta’s work in coffee is his commitment to share his knowledge with other Timorese coffee growers and ensure a better future for Timor coffee.
After a two-year hiatus, The Manila Coffee Festival, the Philippines’ pioneer annual coffee lifestyle event is back
Daniel Maches and Ricky Lacbogan, believe that coffee farming can be a lucrative venture that can also encourage rainforest conservation.
As millions of ageing farmers set to retire, they are looking to their children to work on their labor-intensive coffee farms.
“What is great about mondul coffee is the environment, the culture of people around it, and its soil.” – James Odhiambo