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	<title>Hawaii Agriculture &#187; Coffee</title>
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		<title>More good news about coffee &#8211; The Checkup</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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If you’re enjoying your Monday morning cup of coffee, take a moment to appreciate it for its deliciousness and the good it may be doing your body.
As I wrote in the “Eat, Drink and Be Healthy” column a couple of weeks ago, recent research has found that coffee’s potential health benefits may outweigh any health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coffee lovers find ultimate brew in civet dung</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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Indonesia&#8217;s self-proclaimed &#8220;King of Luwak&#8221;, Gunawan Supriadi, is having a hard time keeping up with demand for the beans excreted by his stable of pampered civet &#8220;cats&#8221;.
And he&#8217;s not alone. Demand for coffee brewed with beans plucked from the dung of the furry, weasel-like creatures &#8212; known locally as luwaks &#8212; is surging among well-healed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More evidence that coffee cuts skin cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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MORE evidence that coffee, particularly among female drinkers, has a positive effect against the most common form of skin cancer worldwide has been released.
Women who drank more than three cups per day of caffeinated coffee saw a 20 percent lower risk of getting basal cell carcinoma (BCC), a slow-growing form of cancer, than those who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Know Your Land and Eat It Too</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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IN YOUR FRIDGE / Farmers’ market managers, Pamela Boyer and Annie Suite have joined hands with local farmers to create Oahu Agri-Tours. There’s no fancy farmhouse or massive farm machinery; what you see is what you get. You’ll experience first-hand how farmers are committed to practicing clean, organic farming.
Poamoho Farms is one of the farms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kona growers take on national chain</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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HONOLULU &#8211; Hawaii farmer Paul Uster was on vacation in California when he saw a package of Kona coffee blend in a supermarket that he knew would upset fellow growers back home on the Big Island.
The Safeway brand of Kona blend medium roast coffee didn&#8217;t specify what percentage was made from the world-famous bean or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Island brews</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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Hawaii&#8217;s no different from any other place in the country when it comes to coffee lovers: Step into any Starbucks and you&#8217;ll see — we&#8217;ve got lots of &#8216;em. And yet, we&#8217;re not like everywhere else because we&#8217;re the only state in the nation that grows coffee.
Viewed from that perspective, those long lines at chain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coffee drinking may cut prostate cancer risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 22:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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In case you needed one, here’s another possible reason to have that cup of coffee in the morning: Men who regularly drink coffee appear to be less likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, especially the most lethal kind, according to new research.
Lorelei Mucci of the Harvard School of Public Health and colleagues analyzed data [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State officials report first infestation of coffee berry borer in Kau</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 20:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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The first infestation of the coffee berry borer in the Kau district of the Big Island has been detected at a farm in Pahala, state agricultural officials announced today.
Infestations of the beetle, which threaten Hawaii&#8217;s $27 million coffee-growing industry, have been concentrated in West Hawaii.
The coffee berry borer, a small beetle native to Central Africa, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Isle coffee farm wins international honors</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 18:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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A Big Island coffee farm is among 10 in the world to win the distinction of “Coffees of the Year.”
Kailiawa Farm was the only coffee producer in the nation to get that title from the Specialty Coffee Association of America and Roasters Guild competition in Houston, West Hawaii Today reported Friday.
The farm is on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feds say firm abused Thai farm workers in Hawaii, Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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The U.S. Employment Opportunity Commission announced today that it filed lawsuits in Hawaii and Washington state against Global Horizons Inc., a Beverly Hills-based farm labor contractor, and eight farms, including six in Hawaii.
The agency said Global Horizons brought more than 200 men from Thailand to work on farms in Hawaii and Washington, where they were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State wants to bring in fungus to control coffee pest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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The Hawaii Department of Agriculture is proposing to make it easier to import a fungus used to control a type of beetle that is a major threat to Kona&#8217;s coffee bean farms. 
The Department of Agriculture said in a news release yesterday the proposal seeks to remove the fungus from the list of restricted microorganisms.
Agriculture [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beetle threatening Kona coffee crops</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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KAILUA-KONA &#8211; A beetle smaller than a sesame seed is boring its way into Kona coffee beans and threatening the nation&#8217;s only coffee-growing region&#8217;s premier crop.
More than 600 farmers in North Kona and South Kona, on the west side of the Big Island, are preparing to coat their fields with a suffocating fungus and are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mainland firms buy 9.9% stake in A&amp;B</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 21:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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Two mainland investment firms have combined to purchase a 9.9 percent stake in Honolulu-based Alexander &#38; Baldwin Co., according to a regulatory filing today.
New York-based Pershing Square Capital Management LP, led by activist hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, bought an 8.6 percent stake and San Francisco-based Marcato Capital Management LLC, led by Richard McGuire, acquired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Italian firm assumes operations of Kauai Coffee Co.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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An affiliate of an Italian beverage company has completed its acquisition of Kauai Coffee Co. operations from Alexander &#38; Baldwin Inc.
The deal, announced in December, involves a subsidiary of Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group buying the Kauai Coffee brand, retaining all employees, leasing the 3,000-acre plantation and distributing the coffee through its global sales channels.
Financial terms of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Bird That Likes Shade-Grown Coffee</title>
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I wrote in Thursday’s paper about the challenges that Colombian coffee growers face from climate shifts on their mountaintop farms, and how Cenicafé, the national coffee institute, is doing research to breed coffee plants to better resist warmer, wetter weather.
Most everything at Cenicafé’s lush mountain campus in western Colombia is coffee-centric. There are chemists who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heat Hampers Colombian Coffee Crop, Jeopardizing Supply</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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TIMBÍO, Colombia — Like most of the small landowners in Colombia’s lush mountainous Cauca region, Luis Garzón, 80, and his family have thrived for decades by supplying shade-grown, rainforest-friendly Arabica coffee for top foreign brands like Nespresso and Green Mountain. A sign in the center of a nearby town proclaims, “The coffee of Cauca is [...]]]></description>
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