Coffee farming

Breeding goals: quality, yield, resilience

Breeding goals: quality, yield, resilience

This topic explains the main goals of modern coffee breeding—improving cup quality, increasing yield, and enhancing resilience—and how these often competing priorities shape the future of coffee.

Nutrient uptake and deficiencies

Nutrient uptake and deficiencies

This topic explains how coffee plants absorb nutrients from the soil, the role of each essential nutrient, and how deficiencies manifest in visible symptoms and reduced productivity.