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Hurricane Damage Estimates Emerging from the Coffee Lands of Honduras and...
Early official government estimates suggest that more than 10,000 hectares (about 25,000 acres) of coffee farmland have been completely or partially damaged in Honduras and Nicaragua alone due to the...
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People in DRC Coffee Lands Need Help as Hundreds of Thousands Flee Volcano
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced near prominent coffee lands in the Democratic Republic of Congo following last weekend’s deadly eruption of Mount Nyiragongo near the city of...
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Frost Hits Brazilian Coffee Lands, Extent of Damage Not Yet Known
[Editor’s note: Beginning two weeks ago, approximately three nights of frost touched farmlands in Southeastern Brazil, affecting corn, sugarcane, potato and other important food and cash crops. Frost...
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On the Ground Supporting DR Congo Coffee Communities Ravaged by Floods
[Editor’s note: Click here to jump straight to On the Ground’s donation page.] Back-to-back heavy rains on May 2 and May 4 triggered flash flooding and landslides in eastern DR...
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Colombia Coffee Report: Production Rebounds, Volcano Looms Large
Improved weather conditions are expected to lead to an approximately 2.7% increase in coffee production in Colombia in market year 2023/24. At the same time, higher fertilizer costs, limited access...
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Help Maui Coffee People Following Devastating Fires
Dozens of coffee businesses have been severely affected or destroyed by the wildfires that ripped through western Maui, Hawaii, last week, leveling the coastal town of Lahaina and killing at...
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In Queens, Multimodal is Configured to Help Roasting Businesses Thrive
Less than a year-and-a-half after a fire destroyed the former Regalia Roasting Collective in the New York City borough of Queens, the coffee co-roasting concept has been reshaped with a...
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Brazilian Pilot and Illinois Coffee Entrepreneur Juliana Turchetti Dies...
Juliana Turchetti, a trailblazing Brazilian aerial firefighter and owner of Springfield, Illinois-based Aviatori Coffee, died Wednesday while fighting a fire in Montana. Working on behalf of...
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Help Small Coffee Businesses Devastated by Helene
[Update, 10/10/24: This story has been updated numerous times since its original publication to include more fundraising and relief efforts. If you have something to add to the list below,...
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After Destruction in LA, Caffe Luxxe Says, ‘We Are Bent but Not Broken’
Amidst the torrent of socio-political and environmental issues that the Los Angeles wildfires have unleashed, the most enduring tragedy remains the loss of homes. No fewer than 12,000 structures were...
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