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What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista, coffee grower
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
atlanta ga and dominican repubilc
How many years have you been in the industry?
few
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
maybe
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
africa - ethopia, rwanda, uganda, burundi
About Me:
my heart is on the farm
About My Company:
Batdorf & Bronson is amazing to work for. Their depth of talent is intimidating. Starting with Scott Merle (our green bean buyer) and his ability to cup and describe our stellar coffees all the way down to our new excited baristas like Andy Lee, there is passion driven talent through out the company.

My company youngtreecoffee.com is in the process of growing and finding its niche. I'm currently working in almost every sector of coffee and will eventually have to pick one to specialize.
Website:
http://youngtreecoffee.com

Byron's Blog

Home-trip/San Fransico to Seattle coffee tour

I have pictures and the same story on my blog at Young Tree Coffee Last week, my closest friend from childhood, Max, and I took a trip up the West coast from San Fransisco to Seattle. I was born and raised in Northern California, Weaverville, to be precise. I hadn't been back to my 'home-town' in 18 years, so we called the road trip a home-trip. It was amazing! We followed a break in the clouds all the way up the coast, I must have had some g… Continue

Posted on June 11th, 2008 at 7:00pm — 4 Comments (Add)

please read my professional coffee blog. . .

http://youngtreecoffee.blogspot.com/ thanks, b.

Posted on April 28th, 2008 at 4:43pm — 3 Comments (Add)

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At 6:54am on June 12th, 2008, Tony Riffel said…
Byron, thanks for the kind words. Good to see you the other day. We need to cup some coffees soon!
At 8:27pm on June 4th, 2008, teresa said…
hola byron, como tu 'ta? your background is fascinating. i would love to check in on your blog and see where you end up specializing. where are you in dr? i've studied/worked/traveled thru dr several times, mostly in santiago; it's a place very close to my heart. cuidate muchacho...
At 8:04pm on May 21st, 2008, Danielle Glasky said…
oh man I'll be in San Fran in just a couple of weeks. Home town love. Enjoy it and bring some west coast fresh air home with you.
At 4:36pm on May 21st, 2008, Danielle Glasky said…
yes! !! Let's chat. Also, found out that my ex joined the peace corps and is working on a coffee farm in panama?!?! much to talk about. Maybe sometime next week in the afternoon?
At 2:39pm on May 21st, 2008, byron said…
i'm well brother. quite busy with everything between DG and Young Tree Coffee. i will be traveling for the next couple week or so. i will have time on the road to chat, AND i might pass through OLY. peace.
At 8:46am on May 21st, 2008, Oliver said…
Byron how are you? Give me a call soon.
At 12:31pm on May 9th, 2008, Heather Ringwood said…
Hey Byron! good to see you this weekend! and we will see you soon.
At 7:59pm on March 15th, 2008, Jason Dominy said…
Welcome Byron! It's great to have you on bX!
At 4:51pm on March 10th, 2008, m'lissa muckerman said…
YAY!! We can't wait to taste your coffee! ps please come to Octane this Friday night! We are having a big party because some British guy and his girlfriend will be in town...
At 12:00am on February 28th, 2008, Dylan Cumming said…
Hi Byron
I am a coffee farmer in South Africa. To my knowledge acidity is a factor of soil and climate, and less cultivar. Most importantly its a factor of fruit development.
 
 

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