In the Field Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:12:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ra-frog-icon-32x32.png In the Field Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/ 32 32 The Impacts of Certification: Farmers Share Their Stories https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/the-impacts-of-certification-farmers-share-their-stories/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:07:34 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=120474 What’s it really like to work on a Rainforest Alliance Certified farm? Farmers, farm managers, and workers share how certification is shaping their livelihoods, strengthening their communities, and helping protect nature.... Continue Reading

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]]> From cocoa to coffee, collaborating on climate action yields results https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-news/from-cocoa-to-coffee-collaborating-on-climate-action-yields-results/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:18:05 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=news&p=120169 In this Reuters feature, integrated landscape management gains traction across cocoa and coffee sectors, highlighting Rainforest Alliance–supported efforts in Ghana’s Sui River region. Landscape management boards bring together farmers, government, and industry to restore forests and advance climate-resilient agriculture.

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]]> How soil restoration led to regeneration on a Nicaraguan coffee farm https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/how-soil-restoration-led-to-regeneration-on-a-nicaraguan-coffee-farm/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 03:26:59 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=120050 La Cumplida coffee farm in Nicaragua is the first in the world to achieve Rainforest Alliance Certified Regenerative status. Through improved soil health, biodiversity, and climate-resilient practices, the farm is restoring ecosystems while strengthening long-term productivity.... Continue Reading

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]]> What’s It Like to Work on a Regenerative Farm? Coffee Farmers Share Their Stories https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/whats-it-like-to-work-on-a-regenerative-farm-coffee-farmers-share-their-stories/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:41:32 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=119101 Coffee farmers share what it’s like to work on regenerative farms and how it restores soil health, biodiversity, climate resilience, and livelihoods through the Rainforest Alliance Regenerative Agriculture Standard.... Continue Reading

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]]> La Cumplida shows how coffee can restore ecosystems and economies https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-news/la-cumplida-shows-how-coffee-can-restore-ecosystems-and-economies/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 22:26:34 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=news&p=115540 Nicaragua’s La Cumplida coffee farm, certified under our new Regenerative Agriculture Standard, is proving how regenerative coffee can restore ecosystems and strengthen rural livelihoods. It blends shade-grown coffee, reforestation, and community investment to show that sustainability and profit go hand in hand.

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]]> Regenerative Coffee Farming in Costa Rica—Now and into the Future https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/regenerative-coffee-farming-in-costa-rica-now-and-into-the-future/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 08:13:02 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=112312 Our long-time partner Aquiares Estate shows what regenerative coffee farming can look like.... Continue Reading

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]]> 2024 Annual Report: The Future Can’t Wait https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/2024-annual-report-the-future-cant-wait/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:43:44 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=112034 Leap into our 2024 Annual Report to see the advances we’ve made toward a brighter future.

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]]> In Cameroon, Forests and Communities Need Each Other https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/cameroon-communities-and-forests/ Mon, 19 May 2025 14:49:03 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=110309 The iconic tropical forests of Cameroon’s Western Highlands and South Region are disappearing. To combat this, we set our sights on three interconnected solutions: community-led landscape management, sustainable agriculture and local business, and strengthened rights for women and youth.... Continue Reading

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]]> What a Rainforest Taught Me About Life and Love https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/lessons-from-a-temperate-rainforest/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/lessons-from-a-temperate-rainforest/#respond Wed, 12 Feb 2025 01:57:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/the-beauty-of-connection-lessons-from-a-temperate-rainforest/ A Rainforest Alliance staffer’s first visit to a rainforest gave him more than he expected.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/lessons-from-a-temperate-rainforest/feed/ 0 Ask the Experts: What’s Next for Climate Action? https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/ask-the-experts-whats-next-for-climate-action/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:17:36 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=106340 We asked Celia Harvey and Duncan Williamson, our climate experts, for their insights from the most recent COP and to weigh in on the state of global climate action as we head into the second half of this decade.... Continue Reading

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