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By Mongabay.com Coffee agroforests in India’s Western Ghats mountains, where coffee shrubs are grown under the shade of trees, could be a good source of seeds for forest restoration efforts, according ...
From organising tours to immersing herself in agriculture, Joyce Bukenya's path to coffee farming was paved out of curiosity.
he had seen the devastation that climate change had wrought on surrounding plantations. Coffee trees were exposed to the sun. Rising temperatures were stressing plants and diminishing yields.
Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.
who grows coffee in a 50-hectare plantation in Gia Lai, one of the top coffee-producing provinces in Vietnam. To protect his trees during the heatwave, he kept the soil around the plants moist by ...
The remains of the 19th-century coffee plantations in the foothills of the Sierra Maestra ... the integration of coffee growing shaded by the natural forest or under fruit trees as well as ...
Australians drink six billion cups of coffee each year, most of it made from imported beans. But can we grow more of our own?
Half was native Atlantic Forest, 30 percent pasture and 15 percent coffee plantations. On Almeida's own land, 2,000 of his 15,000 plants were torched. His neighbor, João Rodrigues Martins ...
Interestingly, researchers, officials and experts working with the Board have found spaces below arecanut trees also conducive for coffee plantation. They point out that arecanut plantations are ...