Guardian Environment(left)
Family-run farms in El Salvador and Honduras face mounting losses, rising costs – and the need to adapt or be left behind
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On a steep hillside in western El Salvador, Oscar Leiva watches rainfall in December, a month that once marked the start of the dry
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Record coffee prices aren’t easing anytime soon despite a sharp drop in the commodity market for beans — a sign of how long supply chain snarls can upend food prices.
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Arabica coffee prices hit a record level, as traders digested the withdrawal of President Trump’s threats to impose tariffs and economic sanctions on Colombia.
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In Latin America, when violence rises, women’s economic opportunities fall World Bank Blogs
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The US president's comments lead to a drop in crude costs and a rebound in shares.
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The new food pyramid says it all. In January, the federal government released updated dietary guidelines for Americans that reimagine the pyramid by literally turning it upside down. The guidelines, which once prioritized foods like grains while minimizing fats, now recommend red meat, whole milk, p
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