1. 2007: Matthew Kadey

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8. Coffee P James Hayes-Bohanan Chair of Geography Bridgewater State College SeniorNet Massasoit Community College Brockton, Massachusetts From the Grounds GEOGRAPHY PROCESSING TRADE PREPARATION SHOPPES

9. Geography The Spatial Science that asks: What is it? Why is it there? So what?

10. Global Scale – what do you see?

11. National Geographic

12. Coffea arabica is very happy here! THRIVES: 3,000 – 6,000 feet 70 ºF 70 inches of rain

13. Young, fertile soils are best

16. http://www.ico.org/botanical.asp FamilyGenusSpeciesVarieties RubiaceaeCoffeaArabicaTypica CanephoraRobusta Liberica ArabicaRobusta Date species described17531895 Floweringafter rainirregular Ripe cherriesfallstay Yield (kg beans/ha)1500-30002300-4000 Root systemdeepshallow Optimal temperature15-24° C24-30° C Optimal rainfall1500-2000 mm2000-3000 mm Optimal elevation1000-2000 m0-700 m Hemileia vastatrixsusceptibleresistant Kolerogasusceptibletolerant Nematodessusceptibleresistant Tracheomycosisresistantsusceptible Coffee berry diseasesusceptibleresistant Caffeine content0.8-1.4%1.7-4.0% Shape of beanflatoval

17. Sun-grown arabica in transition

18. Hypsometrically challenged! 95 percent below 3,000 feet

19. Balmy, but watch for frost!

20. Coffee Production (60kg bags) 19962006 TOTAL77,548,87591,556,721SHARE 1Brazil 15,300,933 27,321,24929.8% 2Vietnam 3,779,415 13,904,70315.2% 3Colombia 10,588,431 10,936,18511.9% 4Indonesia 6,440,280 5,291,1035.8% 5Peru 1,679,374 3,882,5124.2% 6India 3,119,736 3,698,7714.0% 7Guatemala 3,978,998 3,312,1223.6% 8Honduras 2,059,760 2,898,4283.2% 9Ethiopia 1,838,231 2,843,8713.1% 10Mexico 4,633,497 2,570,0852.8%

21. Knowledge

22. Sr. 37% Background

24. SANDINO

27. Hospitality

34. Coffee SNOBS? Bean to Cup: 50 steps! Coffee CARE!

37. Care

43. Scale

45. “Coyote”

59. Take good care of the coffee.

62. Selva Negra

66. French Press

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69. Independents do it without chains: Enjoy your locally-owned coffeehouse. Bumper sticker in the Malaprop Cafe ~ Asheville, NC

71. 18 Main St, Plymouth Rt. 53 Merchants Row, Hanover Mikaela

72. 110 Palmer Ave, Falmouth (508) 540-CAFE Monique

73. 19 Main Street Hingham, MA 02043 781-741-5331 Voted Best Independent Coffee Shop in 2007 by South Shore Living Kaitlin

74. Esselon Café 99 Russell Street Hadley, Ma 01035 (413) 585-1515 Tabitha

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