Monday, July 28, 2014

Rust Devastates Guatemala's Prime Coffee Crop And Its Farmers

I found the following story on the NPR iPhone App

Rust Devastates Guatemala's Prime Coffee Crop And Its Farmers
by Carrie Kahn

NPR - July 28, 2014

Outside the northern Guatemalan town of Olopa, near the Honduran border, farmer Edwin Fernando Diaz Viera stands in the middle of his tiny coffee field. He says it was his lifelong dream to own a farm here. The area is renowned for producing some of the world's richest Arabica, the smooth-tasting beans beloved by specialty coffee brewers....

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2014/07/28/335293974/rust-devastates-guatemalas-prime-coffee-crop-and-its-farmers?sc=17&f=1001&utm_source=iosnewsapp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=app



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