KCFA Road Sign- February 2026
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March 2026 The Independent Voice
2026 Symposium photos and Presentations, Crop Growers Aid (file by March 13), Coffee Linked to Improved Cognitive Function in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation, Designing Coffee Packaging, Why Honey Bees Matter for Kona Coffee and lots more
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Thanks to our fantastic speakers at the Coffee Symposium on February 24, 2026. It was educational and entertaining. If you missed something, please download the PDF files. Every speaker has also expressed that they are happy to answer followup questions. We thank our incredible sponsors who help support this event. In particular our diamond sponsors,…
DetailsInsect Pollinators of Coffee
Insect Pollinators of Coffee: Why Honey Bees Matter in Kona Coffee flowering season is one of the most beautiful and consequential moments in our orchards. While Coffea arabica is capable of self pollination, the presence of insect pollinators—especially honey bees—can dramatically increase fruit set, seed development, and overall yield. For Kona farmers, understanding how pollination…
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KCFA Symposium, Kauai Coffee, Coffee Agronomy, Understanding Flowering in Coffee and more!
DetailsUnderstanding Flowering in Coffee, Signals, Pollination and Why Some Flowers Fail
Understanding Flowering in Coffee: Signals, Pollination, and Why Some Flowers Fail Flowering is one of the most anticipated moments in the coffee calendar. Those bursts of white blossoms, our “Kona snow”, signal the beginning of the next crop and offer a glimpse of the season ahead. While flowering may look simple from the outside, the…
DetailsCTHAR Coffee Farm Things to do- Dec to Feb
Coffee Farm Things To Do – Dec to Feb Are you finished or nearly done harvesting for the season with very little fruit remaining on the tree? Strip pick all remaining green to ripe and raisined berries from the branches and process or destroy this coffee to kill CBB and remove homes where they will continue…
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Message from President Petersen, The Role of Gift Coffee in the Holiday Season, Crop Insurance Farm Assistance Webinar, Coffee at a High School Career Day
KCFA Pruning Seminar – January, Co-Ferments vs. Yeast Inoculation, Dubai Launches Coffee that Cost $1,000/Cup, Hawai’i Coffee Labeling Requirements, CLR Resistant Coffee Trees
NCR Applauds Trump’s Removal of Tariffs on Brazilian Coffee, Study Suggests Coffee Protects Against Atrial Fibrillation,, What Do Chinese Coffee Buyers and Consumers Want?
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November 2025 The Independent Voice
The Independent Voice “Best Agricultural Newsletter in Hawaii” Newsletter of the Kona Coffee Farmers Association …
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