{"id":11,"date":"2026-09-05T14:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/regenerative-partnership\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T07:48:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T15:48:19","slug":"regenerative-partnership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/regenerative-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Regenerative Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"mcs-intro-compact-style\">.mcs-intro-overlay{position:relative!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:22px!important;padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0!important}.mcs-intro-overlay>img{order:2!important;display:block;width:100%!important;height:auto!important;max-height:620px!important;object-fit:contain!important;border-radius:18px;background:#eee8dd}.mcs-intro-overlay .mcs-hero-copy{position:static!important;order:1!important;display:block!important;width:100%!important;max-width:none!important;padding:0!important;background:transparent!important;border:0!important;border-radius:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;transform:none!important}.mcs-intro-overlay .mcs-hero-copy section{width:100%!important;max-width:none!important;font-family:\"Noto Sans TC\",\"Microsoft JhengHei\",\"PingFang TC\",sans-serif!important}.mcs-intro-overlay h1{font-family:\"Noto Sans TC\",\"Microsoft JhengHei\",\"PingFang TC\",sans-serif!important;white-space:normal!important;font-size:clamp(14px,2.75vw,44px)!important;line-height:1.2!important;margin:0 0 .24em!important;color:#4b2e23!important;text-shadow:none!important}.mcs-intro-overlay .mcs-lead{font-family:\"Noto Sans TC\",\"Microsoft JhengHei\",\"PingFang TC\",sans-serif!important;width:100%!important;max-width:760px!important;font-size:clamp(16px,1.35vw,19px)!important;line-height:1.7!important;margin:0!important;color:#6b574a!important;font-weight:500!important;text-shadow:none!important}.mcs-intro-overlay .mcs-hero-copy .mcs-note{font-family:\"Noto Sans TC\",\"Microsoft JhengHei\",\"PingFang TC\",sans-serif!important;max-width:760px!important;margin:12px 0 0!important}@media(max-width:820px){.mcs-intro-overlay{gap:16px!important;padding:28px 0!important}.mcs-intro-overlay>img{max-height:none!important}.mcs-intro-overlay h1{font-size:clamp(14px,2.75vw,44px)!important}.mcs-intro-overlay .mcs-lead{font-size:15px!important;line-height:1.65!important}}<\/style><div class=\"mcs-page\"><header class=\"mcs-shell mcs-nav\"><a class=\"mcs-brand\" href=\"\/en\/\">Mercy Coffee<br>Studio<\/a><details class=\"mcs-mobile-toggle\"><summary aria-label=\"Open menu\"><span><\/span><\/summary><\/details><nav class=\"mcs-links\" aria-label=\"Main navigation\"><a href=\"\/en\/\">Home<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/brand-story\/\">Brand Story<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/colombia-coffee-project\/\">Colombian Coffee<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/coffee-knowledge\/\">Coffee Knowledge<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/regenerative-partnership\/\">Regenerative Partnership<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/products\/\">Products<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a><details class=\"mcs-language trp-no-translate\" data-no-translation style=\"position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center\"><summary aria-label=\"\u9078\u64c7\u8a9e\u8a00 \/ Select language\" style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;white-space:nowrap\">&#x1f1f9;&#x1f1fc; 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Every step will be adjusted to our partners\u2019 wishes, quality, logistics, and available resources.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mcs-facts\"><div><strong>1 partner contact<\/strong><span>Build a stable relationship with a producer organization or local partner first<\/span><\/div><div><strong>1\u20133 farms<\/strong><span>Initial scope for exchange and information gathering<\/span><\/div><div><strong>12 months<\/strong><span>Understand, pilot, and document first\u2014then decide whether to expand<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"mcs-band\"><div class=\"mcs-shell\"><p class=\"mcs-kicker\">Four Practical Actions<\/p><h2>Four things we can start now<\/h2><div class=\"mcs-cards mcs-cards-4\"><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Listen and document<\/h3><p>Through interviews and existing information, we learn about each farm\u2019s environment, processing, quality needs, and partnership expectations; all records are made only with prior consent.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Small-scale pilots<\/h3><p>Farmers choose one or two suitable, affordable improvements, such as drying records, soil cover, or water management.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Quality and traceability<\/h3><p>Organize lot, region, processing, and cupping feedback, aiming for a small purchase whose origin can be clearly explained.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Sharing in Taiwan<\/h3><p>Through website articles, talks, and tasting events, help consumers understand how origin, quality, and fair partnership are connected.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"mcs-shell mcs-section\"><div class=\"mcs-grid-2\"><div><p class=\"mcs-kicker\">Partnership Principles<\/p><h2>Principles we follow in every partnership<\/h2><p>Every action starts from farmers\u2019 wishes and local conditions. At this stage, we make no advance promises about unverifiable income increases, carbon credits, or regenerative certification.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"mcs-list\"><li><strong>Obtain consent first<\/strong><span>Names, images, stories, and farm information are used only with consent<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Farmers share in decisions<\/strong><span>Improvement priorities and partnership pace are decided together<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Farmers keep their sales options<\/strong><span>No exclusivity or below-market supply terms are required in exchange for partnership<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Communicate honestly<\/strong><span>The website clearly separates planned, in-progress, and completed work<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Work within our means<\/strong><span>Start with methods that are maintainable, affordable, and locally appropriate<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/section><section class=\"mcs-band\"><div class=\"mcs-shell mcs-grid-2\"><div><p class=\"mcs-kicker\">12-Month Roadmap<\/p><h2>Steps for the first year<\/h2><p>This timeline sets our direction and will be adjusted according to partner responses, harvest season, sample quality, shipping conditions, and available resources.<\/p><\/div><ol class=\"mcs-steps\"><li><strong>Months 1\u20132<\/strong><span>Organize existing information and confirm at least one reliable, ongoing point of contact.<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Months 3\u20134<\/strong><span>Talk with 1\u20133 interested farms to confirm their needs, the scope of information to be shared, and consent for its use.<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Months 5\u20138<\/strong><span>Choose an affordable small-scale improvement or quality-record method, and begin piloting and gathering feedback.<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Months 9\u201310<\/strong><span>Organize lot information, cupping results, and potential purchasing terms.<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Months 11\u201312<\/strong><span>Review results and limitations, and decide together with partners whether to move to the next phase.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/section><section class=\"mcs-shell mcs-section\"><p class=\"mcs-kicker\">Achievable Goals<\/p><h2>Achievable goals for this stage<\/h2><div class=\"mcs-cards\" style=\"padding-bottom:12px;\"><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Build relationships<\/h3><p>Confirm at least one reliable partner at origin, with a partnership record both sides agree on.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Compile basic information<\/h3><p>With consent, compile basic region, processing, and quality information for 1\u20133 farms.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\"><h3>Test a market connection<\/h3><p>Depending on quality, price, and logistics, aim to complete one small traceable purchase or a sample test.<\/p><\/article><\/div><div class=\"mcs-grid-2\"><div><h3>Actions in Taiwan<\/h3><p>Hold at least two origin-sharing, tasting, or coffee education events, and collect participant feedback.<\/p><\/div><div><h3>Transparency and privacy<\/h3><p>We share only agreed-upon partnership progress and overall results\u2014never individual income, exact farm locations, or other personal data.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"mcs-section\" style=\"background:#eeeeec;color:#686868;\"><div class=\"mcs-shell\"><p class=\"mcs-kicker\" style=\"color:#747474;\">Future Roadmap | In Planning<\/p><h2 style=\"color:#555555;\">A two-year pilot program will be discussed only after the first-year review<\/h2><p style=\"color:#686868;\">The following will begin only after a review of first-year results, mutual agreement among farmers and partners, and confirmation of funding and local technical conditions. Gray sections show medium- to long-term directions that have not yet started; they are not completed or committed results.<\/p><div class=\"mcs-cards\" style=\"margin-top:30px;padding-bottom:0;\"><article class=\"mcs-card\" style=\"background:#e2e2df;color:#666666;border-color:#d0d0cc;\"><span class=\"mcs-num\" style=\"color:#777777;\">Planning Goal 01<\/span><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">Expand the pilot<\/h3><p>Depending on first-year results, consider gradually expanding from 1\u20133 farms to 10\u201320, and establish shared governance with a farmer organization or cooperative.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\" style=\"background:#e2e2df;color:#666666;border-color:#d0d0cc;\"><span class=\"mcs-num\" style=\"color:#777777;\">Planning Goal 02<\/span><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">Regenerative Pilots and Quality Improvement<\/h3><p>Farmers choose measures suited to local conditions\u2014such as soil cover, shade, water resources, coffee pulp composting, drying, or storage\u2014test them on small plots first, then decide whether to scale up.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\" style=\"background:#e2e2df;color:#666666;border-color:#d0d0cc;\"><span class=\"mcs-num\" style=\"color:#777777;\">Planning Goal 03<\/span><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">Linking Quality and Income<\/h3><p>Gradually establish lot records, quality feedback in Spanish or visual formats, and a purchasing approach that separately explains the \u201cbase price, quality premium, and long-term partnership bonus.\u201d<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\" style=\"background:#e2e2df;color:#666666;border-color:#d0d0cc;\"><span class=\"mcs-num\" style=\"color:#777777;\">Planning Goal 04<\/span><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">Youth and Community Participation<\/h3><p>Through community decision-making, explore paid training, locally maintainable equipment, and small community funds to support young people, women, and diversified income.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"mcs-card\" style=\"background:#e2e2df;color:#666666;border-color:#d0d0cc;\"><span class=\"mcs-num\" style=\"color:#777777;\">Planning Goal 05<\/span><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">Market Commitment in Taiwan<\/h3><p>Explore traceable sourcing, origin courses, remote exchanges, and annual impact reports to help consumers understand how quality, price, and partnership relate.<\/p><\/article><\/div><div class=\"mcs-grid-2\" style=\"margin-top:12px;\"><div><p class=\"mcs-kicker\" style=\"color:#747474;\">Possible Timeline<\/p><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">Months 13\u201324<\/h3><ol class=\"mcs-steps\" style=\"color:#686868;\"><li><strong>Months 13\u201320<\/strong><span>Scale up measures proven effective in year one, and explore completing two traceable purchases.<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Months 21\u201324<\/strong><span>Review outcomes, community handover, and next-phase agreements; no expansion until maintenance responsibilities and resources are confirmed.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div><div><p class=\"mcs-kicker\" style=\"color:#747474;\">Suggested Indicators<\/p><h3 style=\"color:#555555;\">How to Decide Whether to Continue<\/h3><ul class=\"mcs-list\" style=\"color:#686868;\"><li><strong>Land and water<\/strong><span>Soil cover, shade, water use, and wastewater management<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Quality and income<\/strong><span>Input costs, cupping scores, net price received, and quality premium<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Participation and governance<\/strong><span>Farmer representation, maintenance rate, and paid training<\/span><\/li><li><strong>Transparency and privacy<\/strong><span>Share overall progress and funding flows publicly while protecting sensitive personal and farm data<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"mcs-band mcs-band-dark\"><div class=\"mcs-shell mcs-grid-2\"><div><p class=\"mcs-kicker\">Start Small, Grow Together<\/p><h2>Begin with small, trustworthy partnerships<\/h2><\/div><div><p>We\u2019ll do each conversation, each coffee lot, and each commitment well first, then gradually expand our partnerships based on real results.<\/p><a class=\"mcs-text-link\" href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">Discuss a Partnership \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/main><footer class=\"mcs-foot\"><div class=\"mcs-shell mcs-foot-grid\"><div><strong>Mercy Coffee Studio<\/strong><p>Starting from Taiwan, connecting with Colombian coffee farms.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mcs-foot-links\"><a href=\"\/en\/brand-story\/\">Brand Story<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/coffee-knowledge\/\">Coffee Knowledge<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/colombia-coffee-project\/\">Colombian Coffee<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/regenerative-partnership\/\">Regenerative Partnership<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/products\/\">Products<\/a><a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/footer><\/div><style id=\"mcs-hero-media-order\">.mcs-hero>picture{order:2!important}.mcs-hero>.mcs-hero-copy{order:1!important}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercy CoffeeStudio \u9996\u9801\u54c1\u724c\u6545\u4e8b\u54e5\u502b\u6bd4\u4e9e\u5496\u5561\u5496\u5561\u77e5\u8b58\u518d\u751f\u5171\u597d\u8a08\u756b\u7522\u54c1\u4ecb\u7d39\u806f\u7d61\u6211\u5011 &#038;#x1f [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486,"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mercykaffa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}