Rwandan Coffee Farmers Turn Premium Beans Into Harvest Gold. The rising popularity of premium coffee in the U.S. is having a direct positive effect on some of the poorest farmers in the world.

RWANDAN COFFEE TO SOMERVILLE COFFEE. THAT CAFFEINE KICK THAT STARTS OUR DAY TRAILS ONLY WATER FOR DAILY CONSUMPTION. NATIONALLY. HOW MANY CUPS OF COFFEE DO YOU DRINK A DAY? IT CAN ...

Rwanda Bean Company is, it seems safe to say, the first coffee shop to have locations both in Maine and in the small eastern African republic of Rwanda. Not even the transnational coffee leviathan ...

Forget Seattle, Brazil, Vietnam. Arthur Karuletwa wants to make Rwanda the new coffee king. And what better place to start than in D.C.? Karuletwa founded Bourbon Coffee in Africa two years ago ...

MUSASA, Rwanda -- In the aftermath of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, this tiny hill nation's coffee industry also lingered near death. World prices for the country's unremarkable beans had bottomed out ...

Rwandan coffee producers see a way to get ahead by cornering a niche market in specialty high-quality ... It’s trying to conquer one piece of the coffee market by producing specialty beans.

The journey begins when an unprocessed coffee bean is planted. ... Union first bought Rwandan coffee in 2002 a few years after the devastating genocide of 1994 that left the country in turmoil.

For LR coffee firm, Rwanda is beans, more. Westrock aims to improve lives of small farmers it taps. April 27, 2014 at 3:32 a.m. by David Smith ...

The rising popularity of premium coffee in the U.S. is having a direct positive effect on some of the poorest farmers in the world. ... Rwandan Coffee Farmers Turn Premium Beans Into Harvest Gold.

Like many people, I enjoy a nice cup of coffee. The act of taking a few minutes out of your day to swallow a few sips has proven to be so popular among people from a wide variety of cultures over ...