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Cirad and Catie renew their partnership for coffee projects in Central America

MILAN – CIRAD, the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development, and CATIE – the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center, based in...

Moonlight disrupts the circadian clock of coffee trees, says new Cirad study

PARIS, France – A study by CIRAD has shown for the first time that despite its very low intensity, moonlight affects coffee trees on...

Asic’s 28th International Conference to explore sustainability and quality

MONTPELLIER, France – ‘Combining sustainability and coffee quality’ is the theme of the 28th International Conference of the Association for Science and Information on...

The Indians of the Ecuadorian Amazon were using cocoa 5300 years ago

MONTPELLIER, France — Traces of cocoa dating back 5300 years have been found in ancient pots in the Ecuadorian Amazon. This is the oldest...

Wcr and Cirad work together to create the Arabusta for the 21st century

PORTLAND, U.S. — On the island of East Timor, sometime in the 1920s, an impossible legend was born: the Timor Hybrid. Somehow, a C....

Breedcafs: a new EU-funded project for a sustainable coffee sector

To develop a sustainable coffee sector, Europe funds Breedcafs, a four-year multi-partners project launched in June 2017, coordinated by Cirad (France). Indeed, coffee is...

Forest plantations are a potent blend for a sustainable coffee production

Climate change is threatening Europe’s coffee supplies, but the impacts could be diluted by planting the crops amongst trees - a technique known as...

Introducing Starmaya, the only F1 coffee hybrid propagated by seed

COLLEGE STATION, TX, U.S. – A new coffee variety called Starmaya may dramatically shift prospects for coffee producers in the years to come. Starmaya is the first variety of its kind: An F1 hybrid that is propagated by seed, rather than through costly biotechnology. What it could mean for coffee producers is widespread access to an elite class ...

Vietnam’s Cocoa Summit to be held in March

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Honorable Deputy Minister Le Quoc Doanh of the Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development will inaugurate the summit,...

CENTRAL AMERICA – FAO collaborates in fight against coffee rust disease

ROME, Italy – FAO is collaborating with partners in Central America in the fight against coffee rust, a disease currently posing a serious threat...

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