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On August 15, Hurricane Lala struck Hawaiʻi. A strong El Niño and other climate change-related events could be part of the reason why weather patterns this year have been particularly harsh.

Extreme weather events are ravaging coffee farms globally. Plus unionized Starbucks baristas ask supporters to boycott the brand.

Roasters often feel misunderstood by their wholesale partners. Here’s what they wish you knew about what it’s like to run a roasting business.

Independent coffee shops often hang their hats on individuality. But recent research suggests social media and other cultural influences have created a monoculture aesthetic.