EP 1509 Greg Oddo - Open Sourced Weather Data for Coffee - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Lee Safar

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The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward EPISODE DETAILS

This is episode four of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.

Greg is a weather strategist who specialises in coffee for Sucafina. In this series, Lee and Greg discuss the role that weather is playing in the coffee market.

The 5 episodes in this series are:

1. The Impact of Weather on the Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/psIRwab0jTo

2. Connecting The Price of Coffee to the Weather - https://youtu.be/uHUduEMnnXI

3. Coffee Industry Adapting to Changing Weather - https://youtu.be/1Tiktg6lenM

4. Open Sourced Weather Data for Coffee - https://youtu.be/zAaLHDjNScs

5. Challenges Ahead for Coffee and Weather - https://youtu.be/mFsN_Vleq3I

In this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Greg discuss the critical role of open source data in the coffee industry.

They focus on data transparency, specifically in Brazil's weather reporting, and the necessity of self-education in accessing free available data.

Greg emphasizes the importance of observational data quality and transparency to avoid market manipulation and improve decision-making for coffee farmers and businesses.

Additionally, the episode highlights upcoming changes for Map It Forward in 2026, including the introduction of multi-language support and B2B advertising opportunities.

Join us as we delve into why open source data is vital for accurate weather predictions and market strategies in the coffee sector.

Connect with Greg Oddo and Sucafina here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-oddo-3b252a34/

https://sucafina.com/

https://www.instagram.com/sucafina_northamerica/

Find weather data about Brazil here: https://bdmep.inmet.gov.br/

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