NEW YORK (Reuters) - Farmer David Armstrong recently finished planting what is likely the most challenging crop his family has ever cultivated since his ancestors started farming in 1865 - 20,000 ...

CUICHAPA, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican coffee farmers suffered one of their bleakest seasons ever last year as a virulent fungus devastated the crop, stripping down trees to disease-ridden skeletons, ...

Coffee is a finicky crop — arabica coffee, the most popular variety, in particular. And climate change poses a huge threat to the coffee business and to farmers. “To grow properly, coffee crops ...

September arabica coffee (KCU24) on Friday closed up +5.55 (+2.31%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24) closed up +94 (+2.06%). Coffee prices on Friday closed sharply higher, with robusta posting a ...

December arabica coffee (KCZ24) today is up +5.75 (+2.30%). November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24) is up +144 (+3.05%). Coffee prices today are soaring, with Dec arabica posting a contract high and ...

Researchers have traced the origins of arabica coffee, the world's most popular type. Using genes from coffee plants around the world, they found that it dates back to approximately 600,000 years ago.

March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) is up +63 (+1.61%). Coffee prices are sharply higher today, with arabica posting a 4-week ...

NZARA COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) — Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she’s raised from a seedling, searching anxiously for its first fruit buds since she planted ...