COFFEE TALK OLBRICH EXHIBIT IS MADE TO ORDER FOR PEOPLE WH.(DAYBREAK)

From: The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | Date: January 8, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: Sandra Kallio

Olbrich exhibit is made to order for people who don't know beans

The little coffee bean packs a wallop, zapping consumers awake and jolting the economy and environment. Olbrich Botanical Gardens unveils the bean saga - from tropical growing fields to java shops - through its "Coffee Culture" exhibit opening today.

The self-guided exhibit explains the coffee plant's cultivation, which can be more or less environmentally friendly, as well as processing and the impact on civilizations around the world, including through the sale of Fair Trade ...

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