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PHOTO: Workers sift through berries found in the coffee farms in Chiapas, Mexico in 2021. (ABC News) "My 5-year-old nephew, he picks from the small plants," a farmer told Impact.
Coffee farmers are in crisis, thanks in part to falling prices. ... The Chiapas, Mexico coffee farm Rancho Bonito, owned by Martiniano Moreno, is shown in May 2016. Starbucks.
Mexico is facing what could be its worst coffee harvest in almost 20 years as a result of bad weather and fewer coffee pickers willing to work. The poor harvest could cause coffee prices, already ...
Tucked away in the mountainous highlands of Chiapas in southern Mexico, around 150 coffee farmers on the Edelmann family farm work with their hands for hours on end. The shade of tree canopies is ...
Mexico’s coffee industry has experienced highs and lows in its more than 200-year history, but the outbreak of disease over the past few years brought the industry to a low that few anticipated.
Mexico's Congress will consider spending 2.75 billion pesos ($212 million) to help coffee farmers hit by a major outbreak of leaf rust and falling prices, a senior lawmaker said on Wednesday.
Cafecita Coffee, based in Los Angeles ... Mexico. "Women make up 70 percent of the manual labor on coffee farms but are far less represented as decision-makers or as owners," said Natalie Webb, ...
“A lot of farms are being abandoned,” says Sonia Vásquez, an organic coffee grower on the slopes of San José in southwest Honduras. “A lot of people are migrating — many can no longer ...
Tucked away in the mountainous highlands of Chiapas in southern Mexico, around 150 coffee farmers on the Edelmann family farm work with their hands for hours on end. The shade of tree canopies is ...