Today, coffee is only grown in two U.S. states, Hawaii and California. However, beyond touring coffee farms, the region around the Kona Coffee Belt also has a lot to offer, from hiking in national ...

Few of them were larger than 5 acres, and the farms generally stayed in the families that worked on them. Coffee became important enough as a crop that Hawaii’s Department of Education ...

A three-horned chameleon named Carl isn't exactly a warm and cuddly creature. But the Hawaiian coffee farm denizen is getting plenty of attention these days, thanks to two books that have been ...

Many coffee farms offer cupping sessions as part of their tours. The Kona region of Hawaii Island is the most famous coffee ...

Agents from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, have stepped up arrests of immigrant workers around the country ...

Americans are addicted to coffee. And many joe junkies believe the world’s best coffee is grown right here in the United States, often on small family farms along the coasts of Hawaii.

Armando and Karina Rodrigues, founders of Aloha Star Coffee Farms in Hawaii, launched their initiative “Aloha Latinos Hawaii” to support Latin Americans looking for farming work in Hawaii ...

This will most likely lead to lower prices paid to Hawaii coffee farmers.” Tommy Greenwell, president and co-owner of Greenwell Farms, feels Act 198 is a positive step forward. The company ...

Of the more than 1,400 coffee farms in Hawaii, Suzanne Shriner, director of the Synergistic Hawaii Agriculture Council and a second-generation Kona coffee farmer, estimates that more than 90% have ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Coffee leaf rust is threatening the industry as the fungus is spreading on Hawaii Island. Tommy Greenwell, of Greenwell Farms in Kealakekua, showed Hawaii News Now the ...

KA’U (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tiny wasps the size of dust particles could be the answer to saving Hawaii Coffee farms. And now UH researchers plan to set a swarm free on Hawaii Island. Tens of ...

expand Tom Greenwell, owner of Greenwell Farms and president of the Hawaii Coffee Association, uses a truck to navigate the farm's many acres of growing coffee. Katie Helland "It definitely helps ...