Here in the U.S., straw bans seem revolutionary, daring restaurants and cafés to refrain from handing out hundreds of single-use plastic straws every day. However, Portland and Seattle can’t hold a candle compared to San Pedro La Laguna’s blanket ban of all single-use plastics.
Challenges and opportunities abound when three Colorado coffee roasters launch individual fundraising efforts to assist coffee growing collectives in Peru, Guatemala, and Rwanda.
Finca Bella Vista builds connections between farm, café, and barista.
Guatemala’s northern Alta Verapaz Department redefines Central American agriculture.
The long, aromatic history of a valued spice.
