In this series, Rachel Northrop explores how producers can learn from one another. In part two, she highlights a recent producer trip that brought growers from Brazil to the Nariño region of Colombia. BY RACHEL […]
In light of a new study suggesting widely varying incomes for coffee growers around the world, Fairtrade International calls for a collaborative effort to help increase farmers’ wages globally. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE […]
As a member of the team of Ally Coffee, contributor Rachel Northrop discusses, in this two-part series, the realities of growing coffee and how to create open communication and collaboration between producers. BY RACHEL NORTHROP […]
Ethiopia is the birthplace of the Gesha coffee variety, and the Gesha Village Coffee Estate is offering these coffees in the first ever single-estate auction in Ethiopia. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Gesha […]
We’ve covered a number of stories about women-produced coffees, and in this series we hope to delve deeper into what it means to invest in female producers and how investment in women ensures better outcomes […]
Wisconsin roaster explains decision to pay unprecedented high prices for coffee. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE At the end of February, Wisconsin-based Kickapoo Coffee announced on its website a company mandate to pay a […]
Coffee equipment manufacturers come together to create Hands for Songwa, a project aimed at offering continued support to farms in Tanzania. BY CHRIS RYAN BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE In an effort to increase their impact at origin […]
Coffee is the sole income source for many farmers, and a new project by Onyx Coffee Lab called TERROIR encourages farmers to diversify their crops and creates a market for new products. It’s no secret […]
Hurricane Matthew devastated farms in Haiti, including coffee plants that were ready for harvest. An update on the process of recovery, and how you can continue to help. In October, we reported on the damage […]
In an effort to bolster community development and financial security, “El Grupo de Mujeres” in Chaucha, Ecuador, mobilizes local producers FROM STAFF REPORTS Chaucha, Ecuador, a small coffee-growing village in the Andes Mountains, provides a […]
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