Some Takeaways

• Do you want to be a coffee roaster?
• If you want to be a coffee roaster, do not start your own coffee roastery.
• You have to like the idea of manufacturing something.
• You have to be somebody who's pretty handy.
• A home roaster is not the same as a commercial roaster.
• Learning the machine is crucial for success in roasting.
• Rushing into starting a coffee business can lead to mistakes.
• Creativity is essential in finding ways to sell coffee.
• Apprenticeship is a valuable path in the coffee industry.
• Fire safety is a critical concern in coffee roasting.
• Roasting coffee is a fulfilling and enjoyable craft.
• Opportunities in coffee roasting can be regionally specific.  

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