Tag: coffee

Brewing Innovation: Developing Coffee as a Viable Florida Crop

by Eva Sailly
January 22, 2026

How UF/IFAS Is Reimagining Coffee for Florida Can coffee be reimagined as a viable crop for Florida growers? It is a seemingly simple question posed by UF/IFAS researchers, as Florida agriculture searches for resilient, high-value alternatives ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Agro-Tourism, Blueberry Breeding And Genomics, Coffee, Dr. Ferrao, Felipe Ferrao, Food Science, Fruit Crops, Horticultural Sciences, Neta Foundation, Plant Breeding

Research Post: Dr. Jonathan Crane

by moniquescoggin
January 5, 2025

In this installment of the UF/IFAS TREC’s Research Report, you’ll learn about Dr. Jonathan Crane’s myriad of projects in the tropical fruit horticulture lab. Dr. Jonathan Crane conducts an applied research program in tropical fruit production ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Avocado, Coffee, Dragon Fruit, Extension, Horticulture, Tropical Research And Education Center

UF scientists study how to bring you ‘climate-smart coffee’

by Brad Buck
July 25, 2024

Crave that cup of coffee in the morning? Globally, consumers drink more than 2.2 billion cups daily. Someone grows all that joe: More than 100 million farmers worldwide produce coffee. Coffee beans consumed across the globe come from two ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Ali Sarkhosh, Aroma, Brazil, Climate, Climate-smart Coffee, Coffea Arabica, Coffea Canephora, Coffee, Conilon, Cultivars, Felipe Ferrao, Flavor, France, Horticultural Sciences, Jonathan Crane, Robusta, UF/IFAS Tropical Research And Education Center, Yield

Shiny-leaf Wild Coffee Brings Life to Troublesome Shady Spots

by William Lester
October 6, 2021

With the botanical name Psychotria nervosa you ask, “why put this plant in my yard?” The name translates “life” and “sinewy,” describing red berries that birds and small mammals eat and green shiny leaves with pronounced veins. ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Work & Life
Tags: Coffee

Florida-grown coffee? How UF scientists are using AI to serve up the possibilities

by Samantha Murray
April 14, 2021

Most of the world’s coffee is grown in tropical regions. However, a changing climate could allow coffee to grow farther north — for example, in Florida. To understand how that might work, scientists with the University of Florida are ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Agronomy, Artificial Intelligence, Coffee, News, Plant Science Research And Education Unit, Soil And Water Sciences

Coffee – a great ornamental small tree, and maybe, a bean or two!

by Paul Schumaker
June 5, 2019

By Ralph E. Mitchell Coffee is a favorite beverage for much of the world. In addition to this attribute, coffee plants can also be considered ornamental and novel in regards to your backyard landscape. Small coffee seedlings are often grown ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
Tags: Arabica, Coffee, Ornamental, Robusta, Small Tree

Fact sheet: Coffee

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 31, 2017

Scientific Name: Coffea arabica var. arabica, C. arabica var. bourbon, and C. canephora and hybrids. Common Names: Coffee derived from C. arabica types are commonly called arabica coffee, while C. canephora types are commonly ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Coffea Arabica, Coffee, Factsheet, Plant Sale

The Green Scene “October 2013”

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October 9, 2013

Shelley Swenson Wakulla County, UF/IFAS FCS Agent III What is Certified Coffee? Recently I received information from two UF/IFAS Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Specialists who helped me clarify some of the information that is currently available ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Coffee, Families & Consumers, Family Youth & Community Sciences, FYCS, Shelley Swenson, The Green Scene, Wakulla, Wakulla County Extension

Perk Up, Coffee Drinkers

by kris88
April 3, 2013

In 2011, NSF International, an independent, not-for-profit organization, conducted a study with 22 families and analyzed 30 items in their homes. One item that disappointingly made NSF International’s list of the “Top Ten Germiest Places ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: Appliance Care, April-June 2013, Cleaning Coffee Makers, Coffee, Food Safety, Health And Safety, Housing, Panhandle-livingwell, Sanitizing Appliances, Uses For Vinegar

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