Yet it comprises less than 1% of the global market, well behind the arabica ... Coffee trees require regular care such as pruning and weeding and take at least three years to yield fruit.

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 it three years ago.

Earth's warming climate is causing problems for big coffee producers everywhere and some are looking to a rarely cultivated ...

The bean native to South Sudan and a handful of other African countries has deep roots, thick leaves and big trunk help it thrive in extreme conditions where other coffees cannot.

The broker noted unusually high pruning of arabica coffee trees, which further decreases the 2025/26 crop potential. Farmers tend to prune trees when they are in bad condition or when fruit loads ...

Its British colonizers grew robusta and arabica ... it hard to farm. Coffee trees require regular care such as pruning and weeding and take at least three years to yield fruit.