Coffees and Cream » coffee insects http://www.coffeesandcream.com Best Coffees Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:05:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Behind the Beans, Episode #8: Coffee Enemy Number One http://www.coffeesandcream.com/coffee-beans/behind-the-beans-episode-8-coffee-enemy-number-one http://www.coffeesandcream.com/coffee-beans/behind-the-beans-episode-8-coffee-enemy-number-one#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:15:46 +0000 admin http://www.coffeesandcream.com/coffee-beans/behind-the-beans-episode-8-coffee-enemy-number-one In this episode, I’ll show you the biggest little threat to coffee farms around the world: the coffee borer beetle. This nasty little bugger makes its home in the coffee cherry and eats away at the coffee bean, causing tremendous damage to the crop. You can even see the damage in the final product, the roasted coffee bean. Prepare yourself…this won’t be pretty.

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