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Tom Greenwell Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award

Our Legacy |June 24, 2022

A Lifetime Of Gratitude, Grit And Great 100% Kona Coffee

Tom Greenwell Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award Greenwell Farms CEO Tom Greenwell and fellow coffee pioneer David Gridley were honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards at...

Behind the Cup , Our Legacy |April 6, 2021

Why Kona Coffee Prices Rise

Having just undergone an adjustment in coffee prices for the farm, and struggling for over a year with production costs, hidden costs, market conditions, current...

Our Legacy |June 19, 2019

Tom Greenwell Spills The Beans On New Premium Kona Coffee Varieties From Kopiko Farms

New Opportunities for Greenwell Farms Greenwell Farms President, Thomas Greenwell, and his cousin Eugene Clapp, along with Eugene’s wife and family, have embarked on a...

Our Legacy |January 18, 2019

The Story Of Greenwell Farms And 100% Kona Coffee

Our Story Coffee has been part of Kona tradition for centuries, and, today, it's one of Hawaii’s biggest exports. According to USDA reports, Kona coffee...

Our Legacy |July 6, 2018

Greenwell Farms Wins Pualu Business Innovation Award

The Pualu Business Innovation Award recognized Greenwell Farms for leadership in the Kona coffee industry. This includes Greenwell's approach to modern farming strategies, innovations in...

Tom and Jennifer Greenwell with donated coffee.

Our Legacy |May 18, 2018

Kilauea Volcano Activity And Greenwell Farms Relief Efforts

Tom and Jennifer Greenwell with donated coffee. Big Island Volcanoes and Affected Areas Many friends and customers have contacted us over...

Our Legacy |March 20, 2018

Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Awards Greenwell Farms Top Honor As Best Agriculture Tourism Destination

Greenwell Named Best Agriculture Tourism Destination Greenwell Farms was named Best Agriculture Tourism Destination in the agritourism category at the 2018 aio Media Hawaii Lodging & Tourism...

Our Legacy |July 25, 2016

Greenwell Farms Honored As State’s Top Coffee

Photo credit: Kelleigh Stewart of Big Island Coffee RoastersL to r: Beth Hicks, Greenwell Farms; Howard Dicus, Hawaii News Now; Tom...

Our Legacy |October 13, 2015

Usa Today Ranks Greenwell Farms Top 10 Best Food Factory Tour

Bringing Serious Bragging Rights! Great news here on the farm. Greenwell Farms has been selected as one of the 10Best Food Factory Tours in the...

Our Legacy |April 2, 2015

Greenwell Farms Captures Gold In Cream Of The Crop People’s Choice

Greenwell Farms captured the hearts and tastebuds of attendees at Kona Coffee Council’s 2015 Cream of the Crop coffee and dessert tasting competition held recently...

Tom at Kona Soil & Water Conservation District

Our Legacy |July 7, 2014

Greenwell Farms Recognized By Kona Soil And Water Conservation District

In a ceremony in Kamuela, Hawaii Sunday, June 8, 2013, the Kona Soil and Water Conservation District announced that Greenwell Farms has been recognized as...

Our Legacy |October 4, 2013

Greenwell Farms Celebrates Family Ties To Kona Coffee Living History Farm

It’s exciting to know that Greenwell Farms family ties to Kona’s history continues through the centennial celebration of the Kona Coffee Living History Farm. Read...

Greenwell Farms- Cream of the Crop People’s Choice Award

Our Legacy |September 9, 2013

Greenwell Farms Wins Cream Of The Crop People’s Choice Award!

Last Saturday, hundreds of people attended the Cream of the Crop coffee and dessert tasting competition at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai and had the...

Our Legacy |July 30, 2013

Greenwell Farms Captures Prestigious Kona Kohala Chamber Of Commerce Award

The Kona Kohala Chamber of Commerce presented its prestigious Visitor Industry Marketing Award to Greenwell Farms at the Chamber’s Annual Membership Meeting and Luncheon on...

Our Legacy |June 24, 2013

Coffee & Greenwell Family Heritage

The Greenwell Farms legacy began in 1850 when Henry Nicholas Greenwell left England and first set foot on the fertile soil of rural Kona. Together...

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