Coffee regions

Colonialism and Coffee: How European Powers Shaped Global Coffee Production

Colonialism and Coffee: How European Powers Shaped Global Coffee Production

Explore the complex relationship between colonialism and coffee production. Learn how European colonial powers established coffee plantations, controlled trade routes, and created lasting impacts on coffee-producing regions that persist today.

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Weather mitigation strategies

Weather mitigation strategies

This topic explains how farmers manage weather-related risks during coffee drying and storage, with strategies to protect against rain, humidity, wind, and excessive sun exposure.

Demucilagination and enzymatic aids

Demucilagination and enzymatic aids

This topic explains demucilagination—the removal of mucilage from coffee beans—through mechanical and enzymatic methods, comparing them with traditional fermentation and highlighting their impact on efficiency and flavor.

Major pests: coffee leaf rust, berry borer

Major pests: coffee leaf rust, berry borer

This topic introduces the two most destructive coffee pests worldwide—coffee leaf rust (CLR) and coffee berry borer (CBB)—their biology, symptoms, and management strategies.