Introduction of raw beans in Kenyan coffee farm

Kenya's climatic and geographical conditions provide unique conditions for the growth of high-quality coffee beans, which are located in eastern Africa, the equator runs through the middle, and the East African Rift Valley runs through the north and south. It is bordered by Somalia to the east, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, Ethiopia and Sudan to the north, and the Indian Ocean to the southeast. The coastline is 536 km long. There are many plateaus in the territory, with an average elevation of 1500 meters. The central peak of Kirinaga (Mount Kenya) is 5199 meters above sea level and the top of the mountain is covered with snow, making it the second highest peak in Africa. The whole territory is located in the tropical monsoon area, but affected by its high topography, it is a savanna climate with great seasonal differences in precipitation. The coastal area is humid and hot, and the climate of the plateau is mild. The annual temperature is 22 ℃ of Celsius, and the low temperature is 10 ℃. Kenyan coffee beans are the mainstay of the local industry. Kenyan coffee is mostly grown at an altitude of 1500,000m above sea level and is harvested twice a year. Its main characteristic r color is distinct fruit aroma, and the common fruit aroma is citrus. Kenyan coffee has a multi-layered taste and juice acidity, perfect grapefruit and wine flavor, moderate mellow, is a favorite of many people in the coffee industry.

Auctions are also organized to meet the needs of dispatchers. This kind of auction usually has a small auction volume (3-6 tons each), with samples with the grower's logo for buyers to enjoy. After the auction, the exporters pack according to different flavors, different qualities and the quantity required by the blenders. This provides a great deal of flexibility for the dispatcher. Quality-conscious Germans and Scandinavians are long-term buyers of Kenyan coffee.

Internationally, the increase in the number of Kenyan coffee is obvious. From 1969 to 1970, 800000 bags were exported, and from 1985 to 1986, exports increased to 2 million bags. Now the yield is stable at 1.6 million bags, with an average yield of about 650kg per hectare.

Even before coffee prices skyrocketed in recent years, the average price of coffee in Kenya had been rising. Prices from 1993 to 1994 were 50% higher than they were 12 months ago. The price rise is mainly the result of increased demand.