
Building Bridges From Farm to Cup
When we launched Vournas Coffee Trading in 2002 part of our goal was to identify gaps in the grower/roaster supply chain, build bridges between them

When we launched Vournas Coffee Trading in 2002 part of our goal was to identify gaps in the grower/roaster supply chain, build bridges between them

Growing coffee is difficult and challenging work. At the end of the day, the success of a coffee grower is not merely just measured by

Having flown out of Oaxaca, Mexico earlier in the day, and now on the second leg of my journey with Dave Day and Geron Gray

Last month I arrived in Oaxaca, Mexico and began a two day journey to the isolated coffee community of Ixtepec. This was no vacation. Traveling

Reported by the Los Angeles Times, June 7, 2014 AP – Fraijanes, Guatemala For years, Hernan Argue-ta’s small plot of coffee plants seemed immune to

This last May I was very lucky to be able to see the impact of Growers First in Honduras. My trip consisted of a combination

Last week I had the privilege to embark on a source trip to Papua New Guinea for the second time. It was a fantastic trip

Papua New Guinea, “Land of The Unexpected” Steve Teisl and I just returned from a two week coffee sourcing trip to the Eastern Highlands region