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Smithfarms:  Established in 1988 and on the Internet Since January 1999!

COFFEE PROCESSING

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The view the bags get on down the road to the mill

(Kealakekua Bay vista)

   
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unloading at the mill

 

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Bags waiting

     
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Getting ever closer to the hopper
in the hopperweb.jpg (27446 bytes)

in the hopper to the washer goes the cherry

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in the cherry washer! 
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we like it clean. 

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Dozer guarding the bags at the mill w/toy
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Washed cherry moving towards the pulper

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Cherry Skins are being augured into a mulch area

 out of the hopperweb.jpg (15509 bytes)

And the seeds go another way
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deep into the fermenting tank where they are just covered over with fresh water.  They stay here for 12-24 hours

 
   millmasterDanweb.jpg (18809 bytes) Dan is the mill master and a very nice guy.  Just ask Dozer:)

 
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Drying on the deck

  		   Missing photographs will be put here Eventually!  Then to the green miller...Want any other photos?...just ask me

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