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  • EP 787 Paul Stewart - Smallholder Coffee Farmers Are Getting Poorer - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 2nd conversation in a 5-part series on the Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward between host Lee Safar and guest, Paul Stewart - the Global Coffee Director at NGO, TechnoServe.

    This series focuses on poverty amongst coffee farmers, particularly smallholder coffee farmers.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Tariffs and the Role of NGO's in Coffee - https://youtu.be/1vURyMyi2BA

    2. Smallholder Coffee Farmers Are Getting Poorer - https://youtu.be/uMVR5nMDM6Q

    3. Why is Poverty Such a Hard Problem to Solve in Coffee? - https://youtu.be/WvLIGQY2CRo

    4. Are There More Places For Farmers To Sell Coffee? - https://youtu.be/haAonaxIPIk

    5. Solutions To Get Coffee Farmers Out of Poverty. - https://youtu.be/TC7XIoeGfc8

    In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee Safar and guest Paul Stewart, Global Coffee Director of TechnoServe, discuss the increasing poverty among smallholder coffee farmers, comparing today's conditions to those of 50 years ago.

    They explore various factors impacting profitability, including land size, yield, costs, and coffee prices. They highlight that while the costs and land sizes have changed drastically, yields have remained relatively steady, contributing to today’s economic challenges for these farmers.

    The discussion concludes by addressing the urgent question of whether smallholder coffee farms can sustain their families and workers given these financial strains.

    00:00 Introduction: The Decline of Coffee Farming Livelihoods

    00:39 Support the Podcast

    01:01 Series Overview and Guest Introduction

    01:33 Defining Small Holder Farmers

    02:21 Challenges of Sustaining Small Coffee Farms

    04:13 Exploring the Scale of Poverty Among Coffee Farmers

    06:13 Components of Profitability in Coffee Farming

    09:04 Impact of Coffee Prices Over Time

    10:59 The Rising Costs of Coffee Farming

    14:30 Stagnant Yields and Land Size Reduction

    20:47 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

    Connect with TechnoServe and Paul Stewart here:

    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-stewart-1165826/

    • https://www.technoserve.org/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    22 min
  • EP 786 Paul Stewart - Tariffs and The Role of NGO's in Coffee - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the first conversation in a 5-part series on the Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward between host Lee Safar and guest, Paul Stewart - the Global Coffee Director at NGO, TechnoServe.

    This series focuses on poverty amongst coffee farmers, particularly smallholder coffee farmers.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Tariffs and the Role of NGO's in Coffee - https://youtu.be/1vURyMyi2BA

    2. Smallholder Coffee Farmers Are Getting Poorer - https://youtu.be/uMVR5nMDM6Q

    3. Why is Poverty Such a Hard Problem to Solve in Coffee? - https://youtu.be/WvLIGQY2CRo

    4. Are There More Places For Farmers To Sell Coffee? - https://youtu.be/haAonaxIPIk

    5. Solutions To Get Coffee Farmers Out of Poverty. - https://youtu.be/TC7XIoeGfc8

    In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee Safar discusses the significant challenges posed by recent tariffs on coffee imports to the U.S. Paul and Lee explore the implications of tariffs on importers, roasters, and ultimately consumers.

    The conversation dives into the crucial role NGOs play in the coffee value chain and provides a historical context of TechnoServe's impactful work.

    Tune in to understand the current volatile market conditions and their potential impact on the coffee industry.

    00:00 Introduction to Coffee Tariffs

    00:52 Business Advisory Services for Coffee Entrepreneurs

    01:28 Welcome and Series Introduction

    01:48 Introducing Paul Stewart from TechnoServe

    02:00 The Impact of Tariffs on Coffee Producers

    02:57 Understanding the Role of NGOs in Coffee

    04:14 TechnoServe's Work in the Coffee Sector

    07:04 Funding and Challenges for NGOs

    09:26 Tariffs and Their Broader Implications

    15:05 The Role of NGOs in the Coffee Value Chain

    20:26 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

    Connect with TechnoServe and Paul Stewart here:

    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-stewart-1165826/

    • https://www.technoserve.org/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    22 min
  • EP 785 Angela Barrero - The Basics of Making Biochar - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 5th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Angela Barrero, coffee farmer at Bodega de la Finca in Quindio, Colombia.

    In this important series, we're discussing the role that biochar has to play on coffee farms.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - https://youtu.be/Tvy5uRft0Qo

    2. Water Instability at Coffee Origins - https://youtu.be/oD0wyoeNtmg

    3. Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - https://youtu.be/Sf4Ia3DELhg

    4. Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/W-llrWOesG4

    5. The Basics of Making Biochar - https://youtu.be/NL6n7bIU79w-

    In this final episode of the series, Lee and Angela discuss the strategic creation and use of biochar in coffee farming.

    They discuss the economic and ecological benefits, including reduced fertilizer costs and carbon credits.

    Angela offers practical advice on different biochar production methods, suitable from small-scale artisan production to larger operations, highlighting the importance of weather conditions and biomass types.

    The session also emphasizes the need for scientific precision in biochar application to enhance soil health and plant nutrition, leveraging local residues and avoiding chemicals.

    This episode is part of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, and it introduces upcoming workshops for further in-depth learning about regenerative practices in coffee farming.

    00:00 Introduction to Biochar and Fertilizer Savings

    00:50 Regenerative Coffee Farming Workshops Announcement

    01:38 Final Episode Introduction with Angela Barrero

    02:42 Basics of Creating Biochar for Coffee Farms

    03:42 Biochar Production Methods and Safety

    08:49 Economic and Environmental Benefits of Biochar

    15:26 Quality and Application of Biochar

    30:49 Workshops and Hands-On Learning Opportunities

    36:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    Connect with Angela Barrero here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/

    https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    38 min
  • EP 784 Angela Barrero - Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 4th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Angela Barrero, coffee farmer at Bodega de la Finca in Quindio, Colombia.

    In this important series, we're discussing the role that biochar has to play on coffee farms.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - https://youtu.be/Tvy5uRft0Qo

    2. Water Instability at Coffee Origins - https://youtu.be/oD0wyoeNtmg

    3. Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - https://youtu.be/Sf4Ia3DELhg

    4. Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/W-llrWOesG4

    5. The Basics of Making Biochar - https://youtu.be/NL6n7bIU79w-

    In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Lee and Angela discuss the challenges and future of coffee farming in volatile times.

    They explore the impact of climate change on coffee flowering and production, the importance of regenerative agriculture, and the economic implications for farmers.

    Angela shares insights on how to create resilient coffee farms through regenerative practices, emphasizing the need for farmers to adapt to ensure long-term sustainability.

    00:00 Introduction to Coffee Plantations

    00:40 Business Advisory Services for Coffee Entrepreneurs

    01:17 Welcome and Series Introduction

    01:45 Current Challenges in Coffee Farming

    03:24 Impact of Weather on Coffee Crops

    05:36 Flowering Issues in Coffee Regions

    07:16 Mitaca Season and Harvest Delays

    08:54 Climate Change and Coffee Production

    11:59 Economic Implications of Coffee Farming

    15:36 Future of Coffee Farming and Regenerative Practices

    19:02 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

    Connect with Angela Barrero here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/

    https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    20 min
  • EP 783 Angela Barrero - Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 3rd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Angela Barrero, coffee farmer at Bodega de la Finca in Quindio, Colombia.

    In this important series, we're discussing the role that biochar has to play on coffee farms.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - https://youtu.be/Tvy5uRft0Qo

    2. Water Instability at Coffee Origins - https://youtu.be/oD0wyoeNtmg

    3. Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - https://youtu.be/Sf4Ia3DELhg

    4. Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/W-llrWOesG4

    5. The Basics of Making Biochar - https://youtu.be/NL6n7bIU79w-

    In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Angela, a regenerative agriculture specialist, discusses the impact of biochar on coffee farming during the transitional phases of El Niño and La Niña.

    Lee and Angela discuss innovative methods, including the importance of biochar and microbiology in creating plant resilience and soil health.

    The discussion also touches upon the necessity of adapting farming practices to unpredictable climatic conditions and emphasizes the importance of continual learning and agronomic vigilance.

    Don't forget to support the podcast on Patreon, via YouTube subscription, or by purchasing on-demand workshops on their website.

    00:00 Introduction to El Niño and La Niña

    00:33 Supporting the Podcast

    01:02 Welcome and Guest Introduction

    01:25 Biochar and Coffee Farming

    01:49 Angela's Experience with Biochar

    06:52 Understanding Biochar

    12:00 Regenerative Agriculture and Coffee Leaf Rust

    18:05 Scientific Approach to Farming

    20:48 Looking Ahead: The Future of Coffee Farming

    21:30 Conclusion and Farewell

    Connect with Angela Barrero here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/

    https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    22 min
  • EP 782 Angela Barrero - Water Instability at Coffee Origins - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 2nd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Angela Barrero, coffee farmer at Bodega de la Finca in Quindio, Colombia.

    In this important series, we're discussing the role that biochar has to play on coffee farms.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - https://youtu.be/Tvy5uRft0Qo

    2. Water Instability at Coffee Origins - https://youtu.be/oD0wyoeNtmg

    3. Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - https://youtu.be/Sf4Ia3DELhg

    4. Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/W-llrWOesG4

    5. The Basics of Making Biochar - https://youtu.be/NL6n7bIU79w-

    In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Lee and Angela dive into the impacts of El Niño and La Niña weather patterns, the concept of 'flying rivers,' and how deforestation affects water cycles.

    Angela highlights the benefits of biochar in improving soil health, increasing resilience against extreme weather events, and stabilizing coffee production, even during prolonged droughts.

    Don’t miss their discussion on how regenerative practices can sustain coffee farms and why every coffee enthusiast should learn about these vital agricultural techniques.

    00:00 Introduction to Flying Rivers and Deforestation

    00:30 Exciting Announcement: Upcoming Regenerative Ag Workshop

    00:56 Welcome to The Daily Coffee Pro: Meet Angela Barro

    01:11 The Importance of Regenerative Agriculture in Coffee Farming

    04:04 Understanding La Niña and El Niño in Coffee Farming

    06:54 Challenges and Solutions in Coffee Farming

    13:54 The Role of Biochar in Regenerative Agriculture

    19:28 Biochar Demonstration and Its Impact

    21:25 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser

    Connect with Angela Barrero here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/

    https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    23 min
  • EP 781 Angela Barrero - Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Angela Barrero, coffee farmer at Bodega de la Finca in Quindio, Colombia.

    In this important series, we're discussing the role that biochar has to play on coffee farms.

    The 5 episodes in this series are:

    1. Stabilizing Coffee Supply with Regenerative Ag - https://youtu.be/Tvy5uRft0Qo

    2. Water Instability at Coffee Origins - https://youtu.be/oD0wyoeNtmg

    3. Biochar's Role During La Niña and El Niño - https://youtu.be/Sf4Ia3DELhg

    4. Is it Going to Get Easier to Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/W-llrWOesG4

    5. The Basics of Making Biochar - https://youtu.be/NL6n7bIU79w-

    In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Lee and Angela explore the concept of soil health, the significance of soil aggregation, and the role of biochar in regenerative agriculture.

    Angela shares insights on dealing with unpredictable weather patterns in Colombia, and explains how regenerative agriculture can restore soil health, retain water, and reduce reliance on agrochemicals.

    This episode serves as an introduction to a comprehensive series on sustainable farming practices in the coffee industry.

    Stay tuned for more tips and valuable information.

    00:00 Understanding Soil for Agriculture

    00:22 Support The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

    00:45 Introduction to the Series and Guest

    01:38 The Importance of Regenerative Agriculture

    01:48 Biochar and Weather Patterns in Colombia

    02:49 Role of Regenerative Agriculture in Coffee Farming

    07:41 Soil Aggregation and Its Importance

    09:20 Water Management in Coffee Farming

    11:17 Practical Soil Test for Viewers

    14:15 Challenges and Solutions in Regenerative Agriculture

    19:44 Commitment to Regenerative Practices

    20:29 Conclusion and Teaser for Next Episode

    21:03 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

    Connect with Angela Barrero here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/

    https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    22 min
  • EP 780 Nick Brown - Critical Conversations In Coffee - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 5th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Nick Brown, Editor of Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine. In this series, we're "Connecting the dots" between money and power in the coffee industry.

    The five episodes in this series are:

    1. The Power Dynamics in the Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/42xkmp18gQM

    2. Why The Power Hasn't Shifted In Coffee - https://youtu.be/x_BGt0QcTp0

    3. Impact of the C-Market on Specialty Coffee - https://youtu.be/uT8wBfg5rvU

    4. Exploring Coffee Trends - https://youtu.be/Ui7vPMWD-iY

    5. Critical Conversations In Coffee - https://youtu.be/EgdM4dcG92U

    In this final episode of this five-part series, Lee and Nick discuss the pressing issues within the coffee industry and explore the importance of talking about climate change, labor, and regulation, especially post-COVID.

    Nick shares his thoughts on why these conversations are crucial and how the industry can address them moving forward.

    Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that bridges the gap between current challenges and future solutions in the coffee world.

    00:00 Introduction to EUDR and Tropical Deforestation

    00:35 Exciting News: Regenerative Coffee Farming Workshops

    01:56 Final Episode with Nick Brown: Connecting the Dots in Coffee

    03:16 Impact of COVID-19 on Coffee Conversations

    04:37 Climate Change and Coffee Production

    05:47 The Role of Regulation in the Coffee Industry

    10:12 Challenges and Solutions in the Coffee Industry

    17:32 Transparency in Coffee Media

    20:54 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

    22:14 Outro and Call to Action

    Connect with Nick and Daily Coffee News here:

    https://dailycoffeenews.com

    https://dailycoffeenews.com/contact/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    23 min
  • EP 779 Nick Brown - Exploring Coffee Trends - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 4th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Nick Brown, Editor of Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine. In this series, we're "Connecting the dots" between money and power in the coffee industry.

    The five episodes in this series are:

    1. The Power Dynamics in the Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/42xkmp18gQM

    2. Why The Power Hasn't Shifted In Coffee - https://youtu.be/x_BGt0QcTp0

    3. Impact of the C-Market on Specialty Coffee - https://youtu.be/uT8wBfg5rvU

    4. Exploring Coffee Trends - https://youtu.be/Ui7vPMWD-iY

    5. Critical Conversations In Coffee - https://youtu.be/EgdM4dcG92U

    In this episode, Lee and Nick delve into the making of trends within the coffee industry.

    They discuss whether trends have contributed to current industry challenges and examine the role of trends like decaf coffee's resurgence. The conversation touches on how coffee trends are often influenced by money and power, the impact of coffee media, and the community-building aspects of industry competitions.

    This insightful discussion aims to uncover the motivations behind emerging coffee trends and their broader implications.

    00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts on Coffee Trends

    00:39 Sponsor Message: Become a Coffee Consultant

    01:18 Connecting the Dots in the Coffee Industry

    01:42 The Making of Coffee Trends

    03:13 Decaf: The Unexpected Trend

    05:28 The Role of Trends in the Coffee Industry

    10:17 The Influence of Money and Power

    16:27 The Emergence of Decaf and Market Influence

    21:02 Concluding Thoughts and Upcoming Topics

    Connect with Nick and Daily Coffee News here:

    https://dailycoffeenews.com

    https://dailycoffeenews.com/contact/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    22 min
  • EP 778 Nick Brown - Impact of the C-Market on Specialty Coffee - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

    Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist

    "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops

    Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]

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    This is the 3rd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar.

    Our guest on the podcast in this series is Nick Brown, Editor of Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine. In this series, we're "Connecting the dots" between money and power in the coffee industry.

    The five episodes in this series are:

    1. The Power Dynamics in the Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/42xkmp18gQM

    2. Why The Power Hasn't Shifted In Coffee - https://youtu.be/x_BGt0QcTp0

    3. Impact of the C-Market on Specialty Coffee - https://youtu.be/uT8wBfg5rvU

    4. Exploring Coffee Trends - https://youtu.be/Ui7vPMWD-iY

    5. Critical Conversations In Coffee - https://youtu.be/EgdM4dcG92U

    In this episode, Lee and Nick discuss the influence of the C-Market on the specialty coffee industry.

    They explore how current market trends, including high coffee prices and the psychological impact of the $4 threshold, are affecting coffee producers' decisions and the broader coffee supply chain.

    The episode also highlights the challenges faced by specialty coffee purveyors and the potential future dynamics of coffee production and consumption.

    00:00 Introduction: Challenges in Specialty Coffee

    00:59 Exciting News: Regenerative Coffee Farming Workshops

    02:20 Connecting the Dots: The Role of the C-Market

    03:33 The Psychological Impact of the $4 Threshold

    10:30 Media Influence and Consumer Perception

    14:49 The Future of Specialty Coffee

    21:01 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics

    Connect with Nick and Daily Coffee News here:

    https://dailycoffeenews.com

    https://dailycoffeenews.com/contact/

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    Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list

    💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward

    📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW

    🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

    🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoaching

    Looking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here

    📧 email: [email protected]

    22 min

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The Map It Forward Middle East Podcast explores the business of coffee across the Middle East, featuring conversations with entrepreneurs, producers, and professionals building the future of the region’s coffee industry.