Novato Women Embark on Enterprise with Coffee Farm in Panama

Equator Coffees & Teas
Keywords: Coffee | Sustainability | bio-friendly farming | environmental | land stewardship | social responsibility

Novato Women Embark on Enterprise with Coffee Farm in Panama

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First they sold it, now they'll grow it. Equator Estate Coffees & Teas in San Rafael, a wholesale coffee company, has purchased a 47-acre undeveloped coffee farm in Panama. Named Finca Sofia, the land in the Panamanian highlands near the town of Cerro Punta was purchased for an undisclosed sum by Equator co-founders and Novato residents Helen Russell and Brooke McDonnell with their partner, Willem Boot, a Mill Valley resident and international coffee entrepreneur. Read the full article here: http://www.marinij.com/marinnews/ci_12287986

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