The DSM-IV-TR states that if a phobic stimulus, whether it be an object or a social situation, is absent entirely in an environment â a diagnosis cannot be made. An example of this situation would be an individual who has a fear of mice but lives in an area devoid of mice.
Coffee production in Hawaii. The only state in the United States of America able to grow coffee plants commercially is Hawaii. (However, it is not the only coffee grown on U.S. soil; for example, Puerto Rico has had a coffee industry for some time, although it is not a state but a U.S. territory. Ramiro L. Colon worked in the coffee industry of Puerto Rico since 1925, for example.
Where coffee is grown Today, coffee is enjoyed in every country in the world. In terms of trade, coffee is second only to oil in dollars traded. It is grown in more than 50 countries world wide with about 30 of those countries producing more than 5,000,000 tons of coffee each year. For many of these countries their economic success pivots on the success of their coffee crops.