Coffee - Plantation to Table
All you need to know about your morning cup!
Join Susun Weed, daughter Justine, and granddaughter Monica Jean as they tour coffee plantations in Costa Rica. Join them as they learn firsthand how coffee is grown, harvested, dried, roasted and marketed. Learn about the health benefits, the economics, and the ecological impact of this favorite morning beverage. Tours of Toledo Organic Coffee Plantation and El Trapiche Plantation.
Your Instructor
Susun Weed is loved and honored for her work in women’s health and herbal medicine. She is the author of the Wise Woman Herbal Series, offering simple, safe alternative, complementary medicines. She directs the working of the Wise Woman Center, is a High Priestess of Dianic Wicca, and has been inducted as a Peace Elder. Susun uses her encyclopedic knowledge of herbs and health in her service of all women.
Ms. Weed is the author of the Wise Woman Herbal Series, with six books in print (Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year; Healing Wise; New Menopausal Years, the Wise Woman Way; Breast Cancer? Breast Health! the Wise Woman Way, Down There Sexual and Reproductive Health the Wise Woman Way, and Abundantly Well). Find her books at www.wisewomanbookshop.com or at your favorite bookseller...Susun offers mentorship opportunities at www.wisewomanmentor.com and hosts a weekly radio show at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/susunweed where you can call in and ask her health questions.
Learn more at www.susunweed.com/SusunWeed.htm
Course Curriculum
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StartBed & Breakfast at the Toledo Coffee Plantation (1:30)
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StartBeautiful Views at the Toledo Organic Coffee Plantation (0:47)
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StartCoffee Pickers at Work on the Toledo Organic Coffee Plantation (1:34)
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StartMorning at the Bed & Breakfast (0:58)
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StartBird & Squirrel Feeder at the Coffee Plantation (1:41)
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StartCoffee Growing in Rows in the Sunshine (2:44)