June 2015 – The Independent Voice

Message from President Tom, This Month on the Farm , “The Independent Voice” Cited in Entomological Journal, Kona Coffee for Chuck & Mary Lou, Legislative Update, It’s an El Nino Year! The Plant Whisperer, Vidalia Onion Brand Protected by Georgia Dept of Ag, Bees, Fish, and Cat Susceptibility to Pyrethrin, Coffee Trees planted on Mauna Kea for Reforestation, What to do with Used Coffee Grounds, A Tip from Mary Lou, Recipe: Kona Coffee Rub for Burgers, Write to Us

May 2015 – The Independent Voice

Coffee Talk: Vertical Selection and Suckering, USDA Deputy Secretary Visit , Legislative Update, Coffee Can Ward Off Breast Cancer, Bees, Birds, Beetles and Coffee Cherry, Wanted: Membership Chair,
Who is Protecting our “Brand”?, Farmers Soil Work Group to Form, Aloha Mary Lou and Chuck, Message from Mary Lou, Ode to Mary Lou, Recipe: Cacao Coffee Truffles

April 2015 – The Independent Voice

Message from the President, Kona Coffee Prices, Time to Fertilize Your Coffee, UN Organization to Study Impacts of 10% Blends, Steiman’s Response to March Article on Coffee Quality, 1908 Article about False labeling of Kona Coffee, Buy Direct from Farmer Listings, Can Coffee reduce Risk of MS?, Legislative Update, CBB Evolution and Our Own, Biodegradable Coffee Cups Embedded with Seeds,
Recipe: Coffee & Spice Rubbed Salmon Tacos

March 2015 – The Independent Voice

Message from the President, Exporting Coffee & Getting Paid for It, Hawaii Coffee Crop Down By 4%, KCFA Member Benefit – Our Website Classifieds, Geographical Identity Taking on a Face,
Needed – Dynamic Leader for Educational Committee, Legislative Update, NBC Airs Segment on Kona Coffee Blends Awareness, Do Hawaii Coffee Grades Reflect “Quality”?, It’s Official: Americans Should Drink More Coffee, Global Coffee Consumption Rapidly Increasing, Ohi’a Forests are Important to Coffee Farming, St. Patty’s Day Special & a Joke, What to Do with Coffee Grounds
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February 2015 – The Independent Voice

Message from KCFA President Butler,Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee – $90/lb,EXPO Wrap Up,Can Coffee Protect One From Melanoma,KCFA Elects New Officers
Coffee Talk, February 12 – How to Prune ,Legislative Update,From the Office Of Sen. Ruderman,Coffee Tasting/Wine Tasting,“Caffeinated” a Documentary about Coffee
Recipe: Valentines’ Day Coffee Bars,

November 2014 – The Independent Voice

The Independent Voice Newsletter of the Kona Coffee Farmers AssociationNovember 2014 PO Box 5436 Kailua Kona Hawaii 96745 USA www.konacoffeefarmers.org info@konacoffeefarmers.org Contents Artist Paints with Kona Coffee Holualoa Coffee & Art Stroll Volunteers Needed During KCCF Truth in Labeling Resolution Adopted Points to Support Labeling Reform Coffee Sales to Cruise Ship Passengers DNA Linked to…

October 2014 – The Independent Voice

The Independent Voice Newsletter of the Kona Coffee Farmers Association                                      October 2014 P O Box 5436 Kailua Kona Hawaii 96745 USA www.konacoffeefarmers.org         info@konacoffeefarmers.org Contents September BBQ Letter from Tammy Duchesne Scammer Alert Legislative Update B.bassiana Refresher Workshop KCCF Volunteers Needed Leaf Spot & Berry Blotch Disease Legible Labeling September Rainfall 10 Coffee…

September 2014 – The Independent Voice

The Independent Voice Newsletter of the Kona Coffee Farmers Association     September 2014 PO Box 5436 Kailua Kona Hawaii 96745 USA                                                          www.konacoffeefarmers.org        info@konacoffeefarmers.org Contents Legislative Update Keep Spraying that CBB Kona Coffee at Mauna Kea’s new Coffee Bar Burlap and GrainPro Bags What is Hiding in Your Cup of Coffee? Annual Harvest Barbeque Coming Up…