Action is urgently needed in specific tropical countries, particularly in Africa and particular in forested areas which are being hit hard by climate change and […]
Not-for-profit TechnoServe and Partnerships for Forests have released a guide which provides information on Ethiopia’s Arabica coffee and the wild forests and semi-forests where these […]
Ethiopia’s forest coffee still finds few buyers on the international market. Better quality standards and marketing are aiming to change that. 166 liters – that’s […]
The coffee plant was first spread outside Ethiopia by Arab traders, leading to the name of arabica coffee. Ethiopia’s wild forest coffee plants are a […]
Blockchain has a huge potential to address challenges smallholder coffee farmers faced by “reducing uncertainty and enabling trust among market players.” ADDIS ABABA (Thomson Reuters […]
Ethiopia, Africa’s biggest coffee producer, has set to triple its coffee production from current 600,000 tons to 1.8 million tons by 2024. ADDIS ABABA (APA)–The […]
In Ethiopia, a project is experimenting with savings groups as a way to give women more financial clout and an alternative income when crops fail. […]
In a ground-breaking paper published in June 2017, Kew scientists, along with collaborators in Ethiopia, describe the impact of climate change on coffee farming in […]
The Bonga Forest Reserve, which covers some 500 square kilometers, is among the last remaining subtropical moist forests of any significant size found in Ethiopia. […]
Some 100 years ago, forests covered a third of Ethiopia. Now, that coverage is less than 5%, amid climate change, leading to a recurring drought […]