Tasty little bananas, Lintong, Sumatra |
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Damor and her younger siblings and mother, Manulang, Lintong, Sumatra |
Chile harvest at Damor's house. |
Manulang and her grand daughterLintong, Sumatra |
Chile peppers are all sprayed with this crap! |
More cabbage and coffee! Why? Why? Why? Lintong, Sumatra |
Beautiful Lake Toba, largest volcanic lake in the world! |
Prospect for the "Dogs of Coffee" calender, as well. Lintong, Sumatra |
Ants on coffee cherry ... hmmm. Lintong, Sumatra |
Difficult picking (due to eneven ripening) in Lintong, Sumatra |
Nutrition issues; phosphorous and nitrogen. Lintong, Sumatra |
Yep, definitely going to make the "Dogs of Coffee" calender ... |
hats and broom, Lintong, Sumatra |
Sheep astray at the Volkopi cottage, Lintong, Sumatra |
Eko shows us his children's talent show and graduation! the whole thing ... |
Sharing pictures with the coffee farmers, Lintong, Sumatra |
Tom a baby water buffalo, Lintong, Sumatra |
Tom, Eko, Eduardo (the Costa Rican agronomist) |
Discussing the radical tree stumping |
Washing the coffee after letting it ferment overnight, Lintong, Sumatra |
Picking out floaters when washing the coffee, Lintong, Sumatra |
Eman (black shirt) and Edo clean the coffee |
Damor helps with the farmer training and also teaches English at the Volkopi-sponsored school |
Eduardo, the only Costa Rican in Sumatra, perhaps |
Ria works for Rain Forest Alliance as a certifier |
Eko lives fulltime in the Volkopi station in Lintong |
Dariusz looking stressed out ... |
Dariusz helps rake up coffee since rain is coming |
Dogs ON coffee calender, perhaps. |
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