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Default Columbia's coffee is in danger

On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 22:58:57 GMT, "l not -l" > wrote:

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>On 15-Jul-2018, dsi1 > wrote:
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>> On Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 11:06:12 AM UTC-10, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>> > '
>> > https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/c...ave-it-n891221

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>> We're just going to have to switch to tea.

>Hmm; not for me, tea is fine iced; but it will never do as a morning
>caffeine delivery system. I'll switch to Guatemalan or any other coffee
>that is not Kona or from robusta beans.


the underlying message is that the fungus and bugs that are affecting
the Columbia coffee has already traveled from elsewhere. We can
expect that other growers elsewhere will be battling the same
problems.