How many coffees from 1 kg?
For a 1kg bag of coffee beans you should expect to get around 120-140 cups of coffee. Based on variable data and on a standard single shot coffee. For a standard Aeropress brew, you’ll use about 14-16 grams per cup. This gives you around 15-17 cups from 250g of beans.The SCAE (Speciality Coffee Association of Europe) recommends using 60 grams of coffee per litre of water. For a cup size of 200 millilitres you therefore need twelve grams of coffee powder.
How long does coffee take to grow in Uganda?
Coffee takes an average of three years to start producing. The costs of maintaining coffee especially after reaching the flowering stage is quite low. Coffee seedlings are given free of charge to farmers by the government. The basics of growing coffee Growing coffee is not a quick fix money making plan! Far from it. Coffee plants (trees) will take 3 to 5 years to bear fruit once you’ve planted your seeds. This is called the growth phase.