Introduction01:28 Hobby Roasting as a Business (Briefly revisiting Season 4, Episode 1 Topic)05:19 The Purpose of Hedging09:12 Explaining Hedging to Coffee Buyers11:37 Why Use the Futures Market15:00 The Reputation of the Futures Market25:20 The Value of Hedging for Roasters29:16 How to Use Hedging as a Roaster37:14 The Limitations of Hedging for Small Roasters39:04 Expanding Hedging Opportunities45:37 Acknowledging the Team Behind the Strategy47:12 Closing Remarks A transcript of the episode, edited for length and written  clarity, can be found HERE.