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We are the voice of the Kona Coffee Farmer and will carry the Farmers' issues to the Hawaii State Legislature and support the Farmers in their Kona Coffee farming activities. Our mission is to promote and protect Kona coffee farmers economic interests in 100% Kona coffee, to protect the Kona coffee heritage, and to seek greater legal protection of the Kona coffee name.

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Sen. Hirono’s Letter to Secretary Vilsack

Posted on April 17, 2013 by cea
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US Senator Mazie Hirono Asks USDA’s Secretary of Agriculture to Address Kona’s CBB Emergency here:  4 15 13 letter to Secretary Vilsack  

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3.13.2013 UPDATE – CBB Funding Restored to Bill

Posted on March 17, 2013 by cea
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An email sent to all active KCFA Members on March 13, 2013 Thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Legislative Committee of our Kona Coffee Farmers Association, we have SUCCEEDED! As many are aware, in January Kona Representative Nicole Lowen introduced a … Continue reading →

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Legislative Alert! Help Needed by Monday 2:45 pm

Posted on March 9, 2013 by cea
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LEGISLATIVE ALERT!  WE NEED YOUR HELP.   WE NEED EACH KCFA MEMBER TO SUBMIT WRITTEN TESTIMONY TO THE SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE ASKING THAT THE STATE OF HAWAII RECOGNIZE CBB AS A DIRE EMERGENCY FOR COFFEE FARMERS. The Background—HB353 (CBB Research … Continue reading →

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2013 Legislature- New Labeling Effort by KCFA

Posted on January 31, 2013 by cea
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See article in West Hawaii Today here

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AFFIDAVIT OF HAWAII-GROWN COFFEE ORIGIN

Posted on September 11, 2012 by cea
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Affidavit of Coffee Origin Form v3

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Proposed Changes in Standards for Hawaii Coffee 09.11.2012

Posted on September 11, 2012 by cea
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DOA HAR Chapter 4-143 v5 9.8.12

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KCFA SUPPORT OF CALIFORNIA BALLOT PROPOSITION 37 AND CONSUMERS’ RIGHT TO KNOW

Posted on August 23, 2012 by cea
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RESOLUTION OF THE KONA COFFEE FARMERS ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF CALIFORNIA BALLOT PROPOSITION 37 AND CONSUMERS’ RIGHT TO KNOW WHEREAS, the membership of the Kona Coffee Farmers Association is predominantly made up of small-scale farmers who produce one of the world’s … Continue reading →

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2012 Candidates for Hawaii County, State and National – KCFA Questionnaire

Posted on July 30, 2012 by cea
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We asked, they answered!  Inform yourself! Those names printed in BOLD below, will be Candidates in the General Election. Vote with your heart and soul! DNR= Did Not Respond Questions and Links to Responses are below Candidate Names US Senate:     … Continue reading →

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2012 Political Candidate Questionnaire

Posted on July 2, 2012 by cea
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2012 Political Candidates Questionnaire -link  in email as:  http://www.konacoffeefarmers.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/2012-Political-Candidates-Questionnaire.pdf- sorry….

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2012 Letter to Political Candidates

Posted on July 2, 2012 by cea
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Letter to Political Candidates.a  – link

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