Producing coffee - in pictures

Kenyan coffee producers are hoping soaring global prices will end years of misfortune, including intense rainy seasons and crop disease, which have led to a fall in output for a crop that was once the country's top export
Traders check data during the auction. Coffee is packed for auction in bags of 60kg (132lbs), but the bids are made per 50kg bag
see more photos here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/gallery/2011/oct/04/kenya-producing-coffee-in-pictures#/?picture=379680862&index=8