Posts tagged Willy Gihozo
#600 Madeleine Longoria Garcia: What's Not Being Done to Solve Coffee Leaf Rust

This is the 5th episode in a 5 part series with Madeleine Longoria Garcia of Hawaii's Pacific Coffee Research (PCR). In this series, we will be exploring Coffee Leaf Rust CLR and how it's impacting the coffee supply chain (from producer to consumer) in Hawaii.

In this final episode of the series, Madeleine and Lee explore why, given Hawaii is the last coffee-producing country to get CLR, some of the obvious solutions to solve CLR are not being implemented.

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#599 Madeleine Longoria Garcia: How is Coffee Leaf Rust Being Addressed in Hawaii

This is the 4th episode in a 5 part series with Madeleine Longoria Garcia of Hawaii's Pacific Coffee Research (PCR). In this series, we will be exploring Coffee Leaf Rust CLR and how it's impacting the coffee supply chain (from producer to consumer) in Hawaii.

In this 4th episode, Madeleine explains the associations involved in exploring solutions for the infestation of CLR in Hawaii and what's being done right now by all stakeholders to try to address the challenges of CLR.

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#598 Madeleine Longoria Garcia: Coffee Leaf Rust and Hawaiian Coffee Consumers

This is the 3rd episode in a 5 part series with Madeleine Longoria Garcia of Hawaii's Pacific Coffee Research (PCR). In this series, we will be exploring Coffee Leaf Rust CLR and how it's impacting the coffee supply chain (from producer to consumer) in Hawaii.

In this 3rd episode, Madeleine explains the flow-on impact of CLR on the consuming end of the coffee supply chain within Hawaii and what the likely causes for the disruptions are.

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#597 Madeleine Longoria Garcia: Coffee Leaf Rust and Hawaiian Coffee Production

This is the 2nd episode in a 5 part series with Madeleine Longoria Garcia of Hawaii's Pacific Coffee Research (PCR). In this series, we will be exploring Coffee Leaf Rust CLR and how it's impacting the coffee supply chain (from producer to consumer) in Hawaii.

In this 2nd episode, Madeleine helps us understand the unique landscape of the coffee-producing economy in Hawaii and the variety of ways it has been seriously impacted by CLR.

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#596 Madeleine Longoria Garcia: Coffee Leaf Rust in Hawaii

This is the first episode in a 5 part series with Madeleine Longoria Garcia of Hawaii's Pacific Coffee Research (PCR). In this series, we will be exploring Coffee Leaf Rust and how it's impacting the coffee supply chain (from producer to consumer) in Hawaii.

In this first episode, Madeleine helps us understand what Coffee Leaf Rust is and how it affects coffee crops.

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#595 Willy Gihozo: The Exciting Next Generation of Coffee Producers in Rwanda

This is the final episode in a 5-part series with 3rd generation Rwandan coffee producer, Willy Gihozo Rukemampunzi of Mahembe Coffee.

Mahembe Coffee is made up of three farming estates - Gatare farm, Murundo farm, and Gituntu farm. Coffees from these farms have been Cup of Excellence Winners and are sold at The Barn in Berlin and UAE.

In this episode, Willy how bright the future for coffee producers in Rwanda is due to a rapidly expanding local Specialty Coffee consumer market within Rwanda.

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#594 Willy Gihozo: Becoming a Rwandan Coffee Producer

This is the 4th in a 5-part series with 3rd generation Rwandan coffee producer, Willy Gihozo Rukemampunzi of Mahembe Coffee.

Mahembe Coffee is made up of three farming estates - Gatare farm, Murundo farm, and Gituntu farm. Coffees from these farms have been Cup of Excellence Winners and are sold at The Barn in Berlin and UAE.

In this episode, Willy shares his inspiring journey to becoming a passionate Rwandan coffee producer and coffee entrepreneur far beyond the expectations of the generations that have come before him.

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#593 Willy Gihozo: The Pandemic and Rwandan Coffee Producers

This is the 3rd in a 5-part series with 3rd generation Rwandan coffee producer, Willy Gihozo Rukemampunzi of Mahembe Coffee.

Mahembe Coffee is made up of three farming estates - Gatare farm, Murundo farm, and Gituntu farm. Coffees from these farms have been Cup of Excellence Winners and are sold at The Barn in Berlin and UAE.

In this episode, Willy gives us insight into how the various ways the pandemic impacted Rwandan coffee producers, directly and indirectly.

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#592 Willy Gihozo: Brazil's Impact on Rwanda's Coffee Economy

This is the 2nd in a 5-part series with 3rd generation Rwandan coffee producer, Willy Gihozo Rukemampunzi of Mahembe Coffee.

Mahembe Coffee is made up of three farming estates - Gatare farm, Murundo farm, and Gituntu farm. Coffees from these farms have been Cup of Excellence Winners and are sold at The Barn in Berlin and UAE.

In this episode, Willy gives us insight into how the challenges Brazilian coffee producers have indirectly impacted Rwandan Coffee Producers.

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#591 Willy Gihozo: Coffee Production in Rwanda

This is the first in a 5 part series with 3rd generation Rwandan coffee producer, Willy Gihozo Rukemampunzi of Mahembe Coffee.

Mahembe Coffee is made up of three farming estates - Gatare farm, Murundo farm, and Gituntu farm. Coffees from these farms have been Cup of Excellence Winners and are sold at The Barn in Berlin and UAE.

In this first episode, Willy talks about his journey as an entrepreneur and coffee producer in Rwanda as the next generation to take on the family business and grow his passion for coffee.

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