December 3, 2025
In the 1990s, the coffee sector was shaken. Dipping global prices coupled with changing weather patterns turned the coffee boom into bust.
But new production practices and a rising demand in key markets, have helped to turn the tide, restoring hopes and livelihoods.
A certification programme by the Rainforest Alliance that integrates agroforestry, water conservation, and biodiversity protection, is bearing fruit.
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