Making Coffee with Lucia Solis

#67: Addressing Climate Collapse & Coffee Labor in Brazil with Ana Luiza of Fazenda Mió


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In this episode we talk about:

  • How Ana decided to join the family business after pursuing a career in art.
  • The advantages and drawback of growing coffee in a "Full Sun" system.
  • The future of coffee picking and the role of Mechanical Harvesters.
  • Brazil's 6 different biomes.
  • How technology helped Brazil  jump from 6 coffee bags/hectare in 1960 to 29 bags/hectare in 2023
  • How climate change has affected the crop
  • How Precision Agriculture is helping the farm use resources efficiently
  • Tattoos!

Resources
Ana's Precision Agriculture Presentation on Coffee Knowledge Hub (you will need to make an account but it's free!)

Anacafe Presentation on Price Volatility (by Albert Scalla in Spanish)

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