Wayne Gerard Trotman Over the past several years I have written here about the impact of climate change on many of our favorite commodities and critters: coffee, apples, tequila, polar bears, birds, ...

In the lush upcountry of Kauai, above the foothills of Kapaa, Lydgate Farms is proudly carrying on the legacy of Hawaiian small-scale sustainable farming. Rich in botanicals, fruits, honey and cacao, ...

Roasting cacao smells just like freshly baked chocolate chip cookies, something Michael Caines knows well. For the past few years, he’s been running Shanao Cacao, a farm-to-bar chocolate company in ...

Cacao is considered a heart-opener. It stimulates blood flow and is used in ceremonies to foster a willingness to learn, grow and connect. It seems fitting, then, that cacao would be the crop to ...

IKOM, Nigeria (Reuters) - Growing up in Nigeria's cocoa farming area of Ikom in the southeast, Anyoghe Akwa did not see much of a future, so instead he decided to move away, study civil engineering ...

THE Philippine cacao industry is rallying to reclaim its place in the global market through science-based, sustainable and ...

THE Philippine Cacao Industry Council and the Philippine Cacao Industry Association reviewed the Cacao Roadmap 2026-2030 during pre-congress sessions on Wednesd ...

ADULT. CACAO IS A COMFORTING BLEND OF ANCESTRY, FLAVOR, AND A PAIR OF DREAMS. MY FAMILY HAS A CACAO FARM IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. LEO GREW UP IN A SIMILAR ENVIRONMENT IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, BUT ...