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Beverage Crops

`Awa or Kava

Click here for CTAHR publications on ‘awa or kava, enter “kava” and then click on "Search Publications".
Click here for a pest and disease image gallery.
Click here to down-load Chapter 8 on ‘Awa Production in Hawaii by Jeri J. Ooka, Jerry Konanui, Scot Nelson, Jim Henderson, Ed Johnston, Tom Osborn (2006), go to "Download Now", and click on "Start".


Coffee

Click here for CTAHR publications on coffee, enter “coffee” and then click on "Search Publications."
For information on how to grow coffee, go to Farmers Bookshelf, click on 'Fruits' then 'Coffee'.
Click here for information on coffee pests and diseases.
Publications from CTAHR faculty available for down-loading are: Cost of Production spreadsheet: [excel spreadsheet]; Growing coffee in Hawaii [PDF]; and Low water use processing [PDF].

Resources for equipment purchases:
Coffee processing equipment for small farms: Emmerich Grosch, Capt. Cook Trading Co., 808-323-2411.

Coffee organizations


Coffee information websites (non-CTAHR):

UH CTAHR Coffee Extension Personnel


Tea

Click here for CTAHR publications on tea, enter “tea” and then click on "Search Publications."
Click here to download an economic fact sheet (1990).

Tea organizations
Hawaii Tea Society

UH CTAHR Tea Extension Personnel
CTAHR Personnel on Hawai`i Island who work with commercial tea production:
Randall Hamasaki, Waimea