Excerpted with Permission from Firefly Books Ltd. Coffee has been grown in Costa Rica since the early 19th century. When the country's independence from Spain was declared in 1821, the municipal ...

For over eight years, Tropical Forestry Professor Victor Hugo Morales has spearheaded a groundbreaking research project exploring the cultivation of Arabica coffee in Costa Rica’s non-traditional ...

Every coffee bean tells a story, from rain and soil to its unique origin. Using nuclear techniques, scientists at the University of Costa Rica, backed by the IAEA, authenticate Costa Rica's ...