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Forum promotes research for sustainable coffee production
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LIMA, Peru - The first Coffee with Science forum, organized by the National Coffee Board (Junta Nacional de Café), SCAN and Solidaridad, brought together...
Vietnam works to ensure water security
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HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam must take drastic measures to tackle drought and saline intrusion to help ensure water security and prevent the politicisation of...
Give the Gift of Light this Earth Day
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To celebrate Earth Day, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, through its Caring Cup program, is supporting the United Nations’ 7th goal for sustainable...
El Niño declining: 50 percent likelihood of La Niña for later in 2016
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While the 2015–16 El Niño remains at weak to moderate levels, recent changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean and atmosphere, combined with current climate...
Vietnam facing the worst drought in over thirty years
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MILAN – A drought attributed to El Nino weather phenomenon has ruined or reduced yield on 40,000 hectares of coffee, roughly 7 percent of...
Vietnamese coffee growers struggling with drought
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Drought has exacted a heavy toll on coffee farms in Vietnam. Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Mard) showed that by the...
Scientists mix DNA from coffee and grapevine to combat climate change (April’s joke)
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Genetic manipulation by scientists is so well-known these days that we thought the story would be at least half plausible. It wasn't as far-fetched as...
Bad weather caused low cocoa production in Ghana
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The low production of Ghana’s cocoa in the 2014/2015 cocoa season was due to unfavourable weather. Alhaji Idriss Alhassan, the Chair of the Supreme...
“Coffee and Climate” project launched to improve Peru’s coffee production
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The “Coffee and Climate” project promotes climate-smart agriculture adapting coffee crop management to climate change, from the perspective of the value chain. This initiative...
World coffee supply is ‘fragile,’ as El Nino curbs crops
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Coffee, which entered a bull market last week, may climb further in prices this year amid increasing concern that global supply will continue to shrink because of El Nino-induced crop losses in South America and Southeast Asia.
Percol coffee and Fairtrade team up to fight coffee plant disease
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by Harriet Matley, Percol Coffee Percol Coffee and the Fairtrade Foundation join forces to help coffee farmers in Guatemala tackle devastating coffee plant disease, ‘La...
El Niño continues its steady decline
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The 2015–16 El Niño continues its slow and steady decline. The tropical Pacific Ocean has cooled further over the past fortnight, and trade winds...