Satu isu yang mungkin gak terlalu sering dibahas, tapi dampaknya besar: makin sedikit generasi muda yang mau masuk ke dunia farming. Banyak kebun yang sekarang masih jalan karena generasi lama, tapi...
not writing this like a tutorial, just honestly stuck on it. Parchment storage at farm level is turning into bigger risk during unstable rain periods i keep hearing strong opinions, almost none of...
this one keeps coming back around me lately. Geolocation compliance is becoming a sales conversation before harvest even starts on paper it should be cleaner than this. real batches say otherwise...
throwing this here because the topic is getting louder and my confidence is not getting better. Farms that cup well are still losing margin through messy local buying structures forum talk makes it...
tahun lalu kehilangan hampir 35% dari proyeksi karena serangan Karat Daun yang terlambat ketangkep. awalnya pikir cuma spot kecil di beberapa pohon, ternyata sudah nyebar ke sebagian besar petak...
I want to hear real field experience about selling better lots to export versus local premium market. In theory it sounds useful, but inside daily work it also looks like one more variable to...
throwing this here because the topic is getting louder and my confidence is not getting better. Carbon-footprint questions are starting to change fertilizer conversations on the ground forum talk...
Belakangan ini makin kebukti kalau climate change itu bukan lagi isu teori, tapi sudah kejadian langsung di kebun. Banyak origin yang dulu stabil sekarang mulai "geser" musim panen berubah, cuaca...
Recently I have been discussing smallholder data collection without overloading farmers with several coffee people and nobody gives the same answer. Some treat it as small detail, some say it changes...
Lagi sering kepikiran soal experimental processing. Anaerobic, co-fermentation, thermal shock ? beberapa tahun terakhir ini naiknya gila banget, hampir semua roaster pasti pernah pegang atau minimal...
this one keeps coming back around me lately. Export-style traceability is starting to shape farm routines much earlier on paper it should be cleaner than this. real batches say otherwise. one run...
udah beberapa tahun gue denger "direct trade" dipakai sebagai selling point roaster. preminya beneran lebih tinggi, relasi roaster-petani lebih dekat, petani dapat harga layak. konsepnya bagus. tapi...
My confusion with financing tree renovation on coffee farms is that the idea makes sense on paper, but practical execution looks much less clean. The more I ask around, the more I hear opposite...
throwing this here because the topic is getting louder and my confidence is not getting better. Coffee leaf rust talk is back again in places that sounded calmer last year forum talk makes it sound...
gue lagi coba mapping ulang supply chain kopi dari petani ke roaster akhir dan angkanya bikin kepala pusing. rata-rata ada 6-8 tangan yang pegang kopi sebelum sampai ke roaster. petani ke pengepul...
throwing this here because the topic is getting louder and my confidence is not getting better. Shade management is becoming a market topic, not only agronomy topic forum talk makes it sound simple...
Recently I have been discussing cherry buying transparency and useful farm data with several coffee people and nobody gives the same answer. Some treat it as small detail, some say it changes the...
sudah bertahun-tahun saya dengar cerita yang sama dari sesama petani di daerah saya. biaya pupuk naik, upah petik naik, biaya transport naik. tapi harga cherry yang dijual ke pengepul hampir tidak...
Recently I have been discussing fine robusta as a real category for serious farms with several coffee people and nobody gives the same answer. Some treat it as small detail, some say it changes the...
gue lagi baca data ICO 2023/2024 dan cukup bikin mikir. share robusta di produksi kopi global udah naik dari sekitar 30% di tahun 1990-an jadi 43% sekarang. arabica masih mayoritas tapi tren-nya...