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THE JOURNALFIELD NOTES · Nº 01INAUGURAL SEASON · 2026
NEXT-GENERATION PRODUCERS · HONDURAS

The future is already growing in Honduras.

WORDS
EGGSTONE Cupping Lab
DATA
uncrack engine · NIR
LOTS
9 · 8 producers
● LIVE
The ridgelines of Honduras — Next-Generation Producers.FIG. 01

The Honduras Next Generation Auction returns for its second season, continuing its mission to discover emerging producers across Honduras and bring their coffees to the global stage through data, AI, and measurable evidence.

01THE ORIGIN

Our mission is to discover hidden gems. Across Honduras, promising producers are growing coffees with quality and potential that may not yet be visible to the wider market. We use data and AI to bring that potential into view, from green bean chemistry to precision roasting, giving every lot measurable evidence behind its value. More than a one-time auction, Honduras Next Generation is designed to grow with its producers. Now in its second season, the auction is building a record of each producer’s progress, making that growth visible through data over time. Season after season, the data helps strengthen quality and create new opportunities for emerging producers to earn recognition on the global stage. We believe great coffee is not found by chance. It is cultivated.

Farm photo
Mill · drying photo
From the field — farm and mill photos are on their way.FIG. 02–03
02THE PRODUCERS
01
Keyli Victoria Carvajal

Dariela · Lempira, Honduras

02
Henrry Fernando Padilla

Los Almendros · Comayagua, Honduras

03
Jennifer Iveth Madrid

El Rubi · Pena Blanca, Honduras

04
Denilson Madrid

La Pena · Pena Blanca, Honduras

05
Lennin Madrid

La Muchacha · Pena Blanca, Honduras

06
Leonela Vanesa Madrid

El Caminito · Pena Blanca, Honduras

07
Carlos Humberto Madrid

El Olingo · Pena Blanca, Honduras

08
Pedro Turcios

Maria Bonita · Chinacla, La Paz, Honduras

Producers · landscape photo
The producers — group and landscape photos are on their way.FIG. 04
03THE CATALOGUE

uncrack estimates are previews until the pricing model is trained.

The floor is open
Honduras Next Generation Auction · Vol. 2
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