Coffee is the second most heavily traded commodity in the world after, you guessed it, oil.  An argument could be made that oil and coffee fuel our machines and our minds.
This amazing image, created by one of Sweden’s outstanding young photographic artists – Erik Johannson pretty sums it all up.
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New Retail Locations Offering Blacksmith Coffee
We’ve added new stores across southern and western Kansas.  Many of our customers have asked to be notified when new stores have been added in their area. If that’s you, here’s the list of new stores where you [...]

Coffee in Haiti
Coffee first arrived in Haiti in 1734.  By 1788,  the island of Hispaniola, as it was known then, produced half of the world’s coffee supply. In 1795, through the Treaty of Ildefonso, the island, which was previously divided between French and Spanish rule, was ceded to France . But between 1795 and [...]