Fairtrade International looks at the impact of coffee-growing co-ops in Ethiopia, as we mark the International Year of ...

Farmers say they need more time to prepare. By Shola Lawal Farmers in Africa that produce some of the world’s most prized coffee are in a scramble to comply with new European Union environmental ...

The coffee plant’s discovery traces back to the Ethiopian plateau, where legend says a goat herder named Kaldi first noticed his goats becoming energetic after eating berries from certain trees.

In the hills of eastern Uganda, women coffee farmers are gaining long-overdue financial power and respect through a bold initiative that pays them more than men for their harvests ...

Addis Ababa, — The Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute announced that it is working to supply 5 million seedlings of indigenous plant species for planting during the upcoming tree planting campaign ...

Though coffee was cultivated around the world from Java to Ethiopia to Haiti ... “In Liberia there are about 500,000 coffee trees planted … [and] there is now more coffee exported from ...

Uganda’s coffee exports nearly doubled in March from the same month last year, according to a report by the agriculture ministry, boosted by a good harvest. The East African country shipped a total of ...

If you’re a large department store or a grocery chain, rest relatively easy — not so much smaller vendors sourcing a lot from ...

Dominik Langenbacher, a retired Swiss diplomat, is interested in everything, and obsessed with (Nile) crocodiles.