Coffee is a finicky crop — arabica coffee, the most popular variety, in particular. And climate change poses a huge threat to the coffee business and to farmers. “To grow properly, coffee crops ...

September arabica coffee (KCU24) on Friday closed up +5.55 (+2.31%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24) closed up +94 (+2.06%). Coffee prices on Friday closed sharply higher, with robusta posting a ...

Another climate change problem is brewing: the future of coffee. For years, researchers have warned of the impact of higher temperatures on coffee yields and farmer livelihoods globally. Seattle-based ...

December arabica coffee (KCZ24) today is up +5.75 (+2.30%). November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24) is up +144 (+3.05%). Coffee prices today are soaring, with Dec arabica posting a contract high and ...

NZARA COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) — Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she’s raised from a seedling, searching anxiously for its first fruit buds since she planted ...

Researchers have traced the origins of arabica coffee, the world's most popular type. Using genes from coffee plants around the world, they found that it dates back to approximately 600,000 years ago.

CUICHAPA, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican coffee farmers suffered one of their bleakest seasons ever last year as a virulent fungus devastated the crop, stripping down trees to disease-ridden skeletons, ...