A new study finds robusta-growing regions in Brazil, Vietnam and India are already outside suitable climate conditions, challenging claims that the coffee variety can help the industry adapt to climate change; researchers say irrigation has helped conceal its drought intolerance.
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West Midlands Group Begins Five-Year Study to Tackle Sandy Soil Erosion
The grower group is leading a long-term research program to better understand sandy soils and help farmers reduce erosion risks across the Mid West region.
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