Kenyan Tea Farmers Switch to Renewable Energy
A new project will help 50,000 Kenyan tea farmers save money, cut emissions, and create healthier homes.... Continue Reading
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May 1, 2018
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Rainforest Alliance celebrates Coffee Producers, Merger with UTZ at Annual Sustainable Coffee Breakfast
The Rainforest Alliance hosted its sixteenth annual Sustainable Coffee Breakfast at the Specialty Coffee Association Global Expo in Seattle on April 20, 2018. For 31 years, the Rainforest Alliance has been a global leader in the conservation of forests and natural resources while helping to advance sustainable livelihoods. An important focus of our work is […]
Sri Lankan Tea Farmers Fight Climate Change
Our field trainer shows tea farmers that reducing herbicide use can protect forests, soil, and water.... Continue Reading
Planting Cocoa, Growing Climate Resilience
An Indonesian farmer is growing climate change-resistant cocoa seedlings.... Continue Reading
Project Profile: Global Environment Facility (GEF) Tea Program
The Rainforest Alliance lead a project to mainstream sustainable tea production in India, China, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka.... Continue Reading
The Rainforest Alliance Farmer Training App
The Rainforest Alliance Farmer Training App offers an interesting example of using digital technologies to increase farmer knowledge, connect farmers into peer-sharing networks and promote sustainable agricultural practices. In 2014, the Rainforest Alliance piloted a digital platform among 600 smallholders in Guatemala as a proof of concept for using technology to improve communication and information […]