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  BARAKO
By Judy T Gulane
   
 
  One hot Saturday morning, a group of 70 descended on the grounds of the Cavite State University (CavSU) in Indang, Cavite to take part in a tree planting activity. To be planted were 700 seedlings of liberica, a variety of coffee known for its strong taste and pungent odor and locally referred to as barako, after the wild boar that loved to feast on the tree’s leaves and fruits. Leading the group was Chit Juan, chief executive officer of the Figaro Coffee Co. and among the group were Figaro employees and many individuals – all coffee lovers. Before going out to the plot CavSU has set aside for the activity, Dr Alejandro Mojica, head of the university’s research and extension arm, gave an orientation. “We collected strains of liberica from the provinces that grow it – Batangas, Bataan, Cavite, Davao and Capiz.
 
   
   
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