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Coffee: A beloved and threatened treasure from de mountains

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni

The proliferation of establishments with coffee as the main attraction is surprising in these moments when agricultural and environmental authorities are warning about the negative effects of global warming on the coffee industry. Appreciation for this gastronomic treasure attracts tourism in Puerto Rico, from both internal and external travelers.

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Increases to the average temperature in Puerto Rico represents challenge for coffee growers

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Centro Climático del Caribe del USDA
 
New study reveals how climate change could affect areas in the Island that are fit for growing coffee and how this promotes farmers to adopt new practices to sustain productivity.
 

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