Sunday, December 16, 2007

Competition Brews Good News for Rwanda as World-Class Specialty Coffee Producer

Writer: Paul Schattenberg, 210-467-6575, paschattenberg@ag.tamu.edu
Contact: Dr. Tim Schilling, schillin@rwanda1.com & Dr. Linda Cleboski, 979-845-0706, lcleboski@ag.tamu.edu

"KIGALI, RWANDA – Rwanda's reputation as a producer of top-quality specialty coffee took a quantum leap with the results of its first-ever Golden Cup national competition held Aug. 28-31, said event organizers.
"Rwanda just keeps hitting coffee ‘home runs'," said Dr. Tim Schilling, director of the Sustaining Partnerships to enhance Rural Enterprise and Agribusiness Development project, also known as SPREAD, which sponsored the competition.
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Category: Rwanda + Agriculture + Economy

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