♪ 40% of the rain forest has been lost in just the last 50 years; another casualty of the conflict. ... They grow well alongside coffee plants and ripen at different times.

A Rainforest Alliance certified coffee farm in Chiapas, Mexico. The farm is comprised of 271 hectares of original vegetation of evergreen medium and high tropical forest, of which 88 hectares are ...

Early one morning in 1985, a pair of researchers trekked into a spit of Colombian rainforest surrounded by coffee plantations. Their task was to identify all the epiphytes — plants that grow on ...

The venture, privately funded to start, is now run by the University of Arizona. And today, scientists there are quietly ...

These are rainforest plants of equatorial zones. During my year teaching in Uganda, I remember walking through a coffee plantation at the base of a mountain near the eastern border of Uganda, on a ...

A movement in Brazil is reimagining agriculture to save the industry—and the rain forest. ... It’s also a farm. Soon, those green pioneers will be joined by shrubby coffee plants, big-leaved ...

Why Coffee Is Vegan . There are no animals or animal by-products involved in harvesting or roasting coffee beans, which are sourced directly from the Coffea plant. Some, but not all, Coffea ...

KOTA KINABALU: The rare Chewlunia sabahensis coffee plant has been officially recognised as a novel genus. The plant samples were first collected in 1975 by the department’s doyen of field ...