GREENSBORO, N.C. — You know the Starbucks name, but have you seen the one coffee farm the company owns? It’s in Costa Rica. The Hacienda Alsacia Farm has been in existence since 1970. Starbucks bought ...
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Costa Rican coffee farms struggle with labor shortages because of immigration restrictions
Every year, during the months of February and March, the Finca Manases farm hires about 80 temporary workers to collect its annual harvest. The farm is located in the steep valleys of Los Santos, one ...
In Costa Rica’s Los Santos region, famous for producing nearly half the country’s coffee, farmers are reeling from heavy losses driven by wild weather. Climate change is hitting hard, with an ...
Ojochal, a small town in between the Pacific Ocean and the Fila Costeña in Costa Rica’s Osa, isn’t the sleepy agricultural community it once was. Over the past few decades, it has morphed into a ...
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