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 Stories About: agriculture AND Ethiopia AND food AND water crisis
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Bean there, done khat
Tales from a trek to Ethiopia with a Seattle coffee roaster |
Michael Hebberoy |
01 Jun 2008 |
Gristmill |
| I have spent the past year traveling the globe with Seattle coffee roaster Caffé Vita in their search for coffee, and I have the more enviable and slippery task of seeking out stories. Many Grist readers know that coffee is the second most heavily traded commodity on the planet, but unlike the elephant in the pole position (oil), we hear very little about the realities of the cherry-red fruit on which we are also dependent. As long as Grist lets me, I will throw ... |
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| Topics: agriculture, Ethiopia, food, water crisis (all these topics) |
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