May 2018 – The Independent Voice

President’s Message, Vertical Selection Workshop,The United Nations & Kona Coffee, Coffee Quality Workshop, CTAHR – Rat Lung Worm Disease Prevention Video, Proposed Resolutions, EXPO 2018 Photos, Coffee Flowers of Different Varieties, Recipe: Coffee Mousse

April 2018 – The Independent Voice

Kona Coffee Expo – April 6th, Time to Fertilize Coffee, Legislative Update, QuickBooks for Farmers, CA Coffee Companies to add Cancer Warning Label
Farm Service Agency Micro Loans, CBB Conference – April 25th, CBB Subsidy Program, Global Coffee Powerhouse, Invasive Stinkbug on the Mainland
Recipe: Lamb Ragu

March 2018 – The Independent Voice

Kona Coffee Expo – April 6th, President’s Update on Kona Hills, Legislative Update, Puerto Rican Coffee Workers, Watch out for Spam, Is Coffee in a State of Crisis?, Virtues of 100% Kona Coffee, Brower Youth Awards, HDOA Ag Products Database, USDA Ag Census, CoffeeCoin Review, Top Marketing Trends, Supporting Business Member: Sasaki Bags, Recipe: Coffee Beef Stew and Write to Us.

February 2018 – The Independent Voice

New Board Members, Coffee Bills – 2018 Legislative Session, Shipping Discounts, A Note to Expired Memberships, Botanigard Subsidy Information,. Farm Trade name Protected?, Coffee Prices in 1982, Market your Products in Japan, Op/Ed: Kona Typica – The Source of Kona Coffee’s Heritage Profile, Supporting Business Member: Aloha Insurance Services, Recipe: Cold-Brewed Kona Coffee
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January 2018 – The Independent Voice

KCFA’s Annual Pruning Workshop, Annual KCFA Membership Meeting, National restaurant Assoc. Trade Show, A Message from Chet, Export Markets, Climate Change, Coffee & Bees, Climate Change and Cacao, Supporting Business Member: Wooden Touches and Recipe: Coffee Herb Rub
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December 2017 – The Independent Voice

Chefs’ Choice Awards, KCFA Member Perks, Loans for Storage Facilities, Annual KCFA Membership Meeting, Another Wine Yeast Fermentation Story, Growing for the Future, Coffee Blend Labeling Issues, History of Coffee Pros and Cons, Christmas Trees and Invasive Pests, Coffee Biofuel for London Buses,
Boost Your Holiday Sales, Recipe: Winter Spiced Coffee and Write to Us

November 2017 – The Independent Voice

Panama Coffee Auction Record Bid – $601/lb., Fermentation with Yeast – an Experiment, Revisit the Feldman Study, HDOA Sponsored Food-Oriented Trade Shows, Questions about KonaRed Cold Brew Coffee, Seal of Quality Campaign, Salute to Supporting Business Member: Lind Insurance Services, Recipe: Kona Gold Martini, Write to Us

October 2017 – The Independent Voice

National Coffee Day/World Coffee Day, Farewell to Lisa Corker, Kona Coffee Cultural Fest Cupping Competition, Coffee Fermentation with Yeast Workshop, Coffee & Art Stroll Booth Volunteers, NRSC Sign-Up Deadline – October 20, Lessons from Puerto Rico, Coffee Trivia, Hawaii Ag Conference 2017, A LEAN Farm, Salute to Supporting Business Member: Ashe LLC, and Recipe: Tiramisu

September 2017 – The Independent Voice

Little Fire Ant Training, Website Redesign in Process, HDOA CBB Pesticide Subsidy Program, Last Fertilizer Application, Makana o Aloha, Promote your Website on the Hawaii Ag Products Portal, Slow Food Nations Conference, Sparkle Up Your Buy Direct Listing, Legalities of Buying Cherry, What is the current Cherry Price?, Salute to Supporting Business Member: I`iwi Kona Coffee, Recipe: Coffee Float

Addendum to August 2017 – The Independent Voice

August 2017 – The Independent Voice Are There Little Fire Ants on Your Property? Unfortunately, Little Fire Ant seems here to stay.  It’s been reported throughout the Kona districts, with more farms identifying it weekly.   Mayor Kim has directed the County Department of Research and Development to assess the economic and social impact of…