Kona coffee industry hit by funding freeze and USDA layoffs at 'existential moment' Invasive species and introduced diseases have transformed farming in the famed Kona coffee region. Now the Trump administration is pulling federal support for research into solutions. HPR's Savannah H...

Existential threat to Hawaiian coffee!
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Colombian Coffee at the Crossroads - Modern Farmer For years, Colombia was synonymous with great coffee. But in 2013, coffee is at a crossroads.

With today's news of a $5M @USAID @TAMU partnership to fight #coffeerust, my piece on coffee and #roya in Colombia modernfarmer.com/2013/05/colombian-coffee...