06/17/2026
Who will grow the future?
Across coffee-growing regions and here in Wisconsin, farmers are aging and fewer young people are entering agriculture. The challenges are different in every place, but the question is often the same: who will carry this work forward?
In our latest journal entry, we explore the realities pushing younger generations away from farming, and share the stories of three coffee producers who chose a different path. Through education, innovation, and a belief that coffee can create meaningful opportunity, they’re helping build a future worth returning to.
Read “Coffee’s Next Generation”: https://wonderstate.com/blogs/wonderstate/coffees-next-generation
Pictured here:
Marlon Bolaños | Acevedo, Huila, Colombia
Saulo Ibias | Acconcharcas, Cusco, Peru
Sergio Caro | Caicedo, Antioquia, Colombia