Sunday, September 5, 2010

The Coffee Berry Boarer

...is unfortunately prospering in warmer temperatures where coffee berries are grown. An article originally appearing on Yale Environment 360 was recently reprinted in the Ethiopian English newspaper, the Daily Monitor. This is bad news to coffee farmers and coffee lovers alike. Apparently more shade-grown coffee could be one solution, but there's been too little investment in it thus far.

Read the full article here:
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/spurred_by_warming_climate_beetles_threaten_coffee_crops/2312/

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