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EP 850 Angela Barrero - Will there be coffee and cacao in 25 years? - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast
29 minutes Posted Jul 11, 2025 at 3:00 am.
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This is the 5th of a five-part series on the Map It Forward Middle East Podcast with this week's guest, Colombian Regenerative Coffee and Cacao Farmer, Angela Barrero.
In this series, Angela and podcast host Lee Safar explore the complicated question "Will We Have Coffee and Cacao in the Future?" and the equally as complicated solutions.
The five episodes in this series are:
1. Why is it Getting Harder To Grow Coffee? - https://youtu.be/AX-Rdf-oC24
2. The Many Barriers to Coffee Farmers' Success - https://youtu.be/gBkGi-_HdnY
3. The Role of Regenerative Agriculture in Coffee - https://youtu.be/Fh5kHe0E26w
4. Other Solutions We Need To Fix Coffee - https://youtu.be/dOvCXgXLtRI
5. Will there be coffee and cacao in 25 years? - https://youtu.be/SjCULYTXt0I
In the final episode of this series, Lee and Angela discuss the dire state and uncertain future of coffee and cacao farming.
The episode covers the aging plantations, economic difficulties, climate change impacts, and the shift towards illegal crops like coca.
Angela shares her experiences with regenerative agriculture and the importance of stable, long-term business relationships.
Learn about the urgent need for coffee industry stakeholders to adapt to ensure sustainability and protect the income of future generations.
Connect with Angela Barrero here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/
https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/
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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar
https://www.mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/leesafar