A drop in coffee prices is forcing hundreds of Peruvian farmers to seek work in coca plantations-a sign that the country, like its neighbor Colombia, is seeing a boom in coca cultivation. A report by ...

The Regenerative Organic Certified® designation, overseen by the nonprofit Regenerative Organic Alliance, recognizes agricultural practices that restore soil health, strengthen ecosystems, and support ...

Four coffee co-operatives in Peru will be trained in sustainable farming, learning about the best use of organic fertiliser and robust seeds BOGOTA, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of ...

LONDON/LIMA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Coffee output in Peru, the world's fifth largest arabica coffee exporter, has tumbled 10% this year due to low prices and migrant labour shortages caused by the ...

A slump in world coffee prices has pushed farmers in Peru’s central jungle to rip up their plants and replace them with coca leaf – the raw material used in cocaine. This countrywide trend has driven ...