Monday, March 5, 2012

Brotherhood of the Bean

Brotherhood of the Bean

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Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

Posted: 04 Mar 2012 09:00 AM PST

A few years ago in this mist-shrouded mountain town, steep slopes were quilted with some of the world's most valuable coffee trees. Farmers scrambled to increase acreage and pickers painstakingly filled wooden boxes with ripened berries at harvest time.

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